Should I remove PCPlayer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
37% remove it63% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #42,966
United States Rank #46,983
Reach 0.0021%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.75 days
140.04 days >
Average installed length: 73.58 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.18.4.11 |
26.83% |
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3.18.4.10 |
12.20% |
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3.18.4.3 |
7.32% |
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3.18.4.1 |
9.76% |
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3.18.3.60 |
12.20% |
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3.18.3.58 |
9.76% |
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3.18.3.55 |
17.07% |
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3.18.3.54 |
2.44% |
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3.18.3.49 |
2.44% |
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Rankings
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- #42,966 PCPlayer by HangZhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co
- #42,967 MeteoSynModul by Dr. Valentin EnergieSoftware GmbH
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PCPlayer
by HangZhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
Overview
PCPlayer is a program developed by HangZhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. The most used version is 3.18.4.11, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 52 files and is usually about 40.16 MB (42,111,817 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 33% of users of PCPlayer come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Colombia.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\hik\PCPlayer\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\hik\PCPlayer\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 40.16 MB
Files installed by PCPlayer
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libPPVClient2.dll (by Hikvision) - libPPVClient Dynamic Link Library (libPPVCl Dynamic Link Library)
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AudioRender.dll - AudioRen Dynamic Link Library
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hlog.dll - hlog Dynamic Link Library
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SafePWSBoxActiveX.ocx
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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libCASClient.dll (by Hikvision)
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npSP7WebVideoPlugin.dll - ShiPin7 Web Player (npSP7WebVideoPlugin)
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SP7WebVideoActiveX.ocx - SP7WebVideoActiveX
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FormatConversion.dll
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libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
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RTSPClient.dll (by HIKVISION)
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KeyBoardMinitorUser.dll
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libGetHDSign.dll
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AudioIntercom.dll - AudioIntercom
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RTPRTCP.dll (by HIKVISION)
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FileEdit.dll - Release Build20130618
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npSafePlugin.dll - Web Safe Box (npSafePlugin)
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AnalyzeData.dll - AnalyzeData (BaselineBuild20150421)
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opensslwrap.dll - opensslwrap
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IssProc.dll (by rlByte Software Development (http://rlbyte.com)) - IssProcess (Files-In-Use Extension For Inno Setup)
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npUpdataPlugin.dll - Web Update (npUpdataPlugin)
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NetStream.dll - NetStream
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PlayCtrl.dll - PlayCtrl (Build20150709)
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npf.sys (by Riverbed Technology) - WinPcap (npf.sys (NT5/6 x86) Kernel Driver)
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npf64.sys (by Riverbed Technology) - npf.sys (NT5/6 AMD64) Kernel Driver
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ISTask.dll (by Genry) - ISTask (ISTask for Inno Setup)
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libx264-133.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
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libx264-138.dll (by x264 project)
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hpr.dll - hpr
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avcodec-53.dll
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avformat-53.dll
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avutil-51.dll
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CivilNetProto.dll - build 20130905
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DeleteSADPNpf.exe
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IHTranscode.dll
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ModProperties.exe
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OpenAL32.dll
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pthreadVC2.dll (by Open Source Software community project) - POSIX Threads for Windows32 Library
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Sadp.dll - build 20150402
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npUpdataPlugin.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npUpdataPlugin.dll'.
3 Mozilla Plugins
- npUpdataPlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'shipin7update' with a plugin key of 'shipin7update' for all users of the PC.
- npSP7WebVideoPlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'shipin7' with a plugin key of 'shipin7' for all users of the PC.
- npSafePlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'shipin7safebox' with a plugin key of 'shipin7safebox' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove PCPlayer?
You can uninstall PCPlayer from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program PCPlayer, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PCPlayer.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by PCPlayer you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 37%
Keep it 63%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
48.78% |
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Windows 10 |
48.78% |
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Windows Vista |
2.44% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.51% |
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Windows 10 Home |
19.51% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
17.07% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
17.07% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
9.76% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
2.44% |
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Geography
33.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
33.33% |
Italy |
10.42% |
Colombia |
8.33% |
Saudi Arabia |
6.25% |
South Africa |
6.25% |
Estonia |
4.17% |
Peru |
4.17% |
Canada |
2.08% |
Ecuador |
2.08% |
MN |
2.08% |
Malaysia |
2.08% |
Poland |
2.08% |
Russia |
2.08% |
Philippines |
2.08% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
20.00% |
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Acer |
20.00% |
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ASUS |
20.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Lenovo |
6.67% |
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Toshiba |
6.67% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.33% |
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Intel |
3.33% |
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Common models |
Acer Aspire E5-571 |
6.25% |
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Acer Aspire 4750 |
3.13% |
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LENOVO IdeaPad Z480 |
3.13% |
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LENOVO 2356LV7 |
3.13% |
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HP Compaq dc5750 Small Fo... |
3.13% |
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Hewlett-Packard 310-1125f |
3.13% |
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