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Should I remove PlayIt for Vista Media Center?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
United States Rank #30,361
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.2 60.00%
2.0.1 32.00%
1.5.0 4.00%
1.3.1 4.00%

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PlayIt for Vista Media Center

Overview

PlayIt for Vista Media Center is a program developed by Luttmann. The most used version is 2.0.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 1.76 MB (1,847,808 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 98% of users of PlayIt for Vista Media Center come from the United States, it is also popular in South Africa.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: msdn.microsoft.com/mce
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\luttmann\vmcplayit
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{0040CBDE-C3D6-4EDE-93E1-F52CF6295FFD}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.76 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by PlayIt for Vista Media Center

  • playitvideoserver.exe - PlayItVideoServerManager

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • playitvideoserver.exe runs as a service named 'PlayIt Video Server Manager' (PlayItVideoServer) "PlayIt Video Server Service".

How do I remove PlayIt for Vista Media Center?

You can uninstall PlayIt for Vista Media Center from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program PlayIt for Vista Media Center, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PlayIt for Vista Media Center.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 76%
Win 7 4%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 80.00%
Windows 10 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.00%
Windows 10 Pro 12.00%
Windows 10 Home 8.00%
Windows Seven Black Editi... 4.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

97.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 97.73%
  South Africa 2.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 33.33%
GIGABYTE 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
Acer 16.67%
ASUS 8.33%
Lenovo 4.17%
Toshiba 4.17%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N7010 12.50%
Acer Aspire TC-605 8.33%
HP-Pavilion AV129AV-ABA p... 8.33%
TOSHIBA Satellite E205 4.17%
LENOVO 12992AU 4.17%
HP-Pavilion NY464AA-ABA p... 4.17%

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