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Should I remove PlayLater?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,030
United States Rank #6,256
Reach 0.0270%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 22.99 days
678.18 days >
Average installed length: 356.33 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.53 0.38%
1.6.47 0.75%
1.6.46 0.19%
1.6.45 0.19%
1.6.44 0.19%
1.6.43 0.38%
1.6.42 0.38%
1.6.41 0.19%
1.6.39 0.19%
1.6.37 0.19%
1.6.36 0.56%
1.6.35 0.75%
1.6.33 0.19%
1.6.32 0.19%
1.6.31 0.19%
1.6.28 0.38%
1.6.26 0.56%
1.6.23 0.19%
1.6.22 0.38%
1.6.21 2.25%
1.6.20 0.19%
1.6.19 0.75%
1.6.18 1.13%
1.6.16 1.31%
1.6.15 1.50%
1.6.14 1.31%
1.6.13 1.69%
1.6.12 0.56%
1.6.11 0.75%
1.6.10 0.56%
1.6.9 1.50%
1.6.7 0.38%
1.6.6 0.19%
1.6.5 0.56%
1.6.4 1.50%
1.6.3 2.06%
1.6.2 0.19%
1.6.1 3.75%
1.6.0 1.88%
1.5.24 0.19%
1.5.20 0.19%
1.5.19 0.75%
1.5.17 2.06%
1.5.16 0.56%
1.5.15 1.31%
1.5.14 0.38%
1.5.13 0.19%
1.5.12 0.38%
1.5.10 1.31%
1.5.9 0.38%
1.5.8 0.19%
157 versions

Typically installed together

Other programs by MediaMall Technologies

PlayLater

Overview

PlayLater is a program developed by MediaMall Technologies. The most used version is 1.6.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 4.09 MB (4,292,608 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 93% of users of PlayLater come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\mediamall
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{29E3AD62-EB43-4907-95E1-88F6F983DDE9}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.09 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by PlayLater

  • playlater.exe - PlayLater

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • playlater.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2BDC08CC-E44F-4680-89A1-E938CBFD6C14}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • playlater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Play Later' and executes as "C:\Program Files\MediaMall\PlayLater.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • playlater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MediaMall\PlayLater.exe'.

How do I remove PlayLater?

You can uninstall PlayLater 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 PlayLater, 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 PlayLater.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win XP 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.80%
Windows 10 37.08%
Windows Vista 2.81%
Windows XP 1.31%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.84%
Windows 8.1 13.37%
Windows 7 Professional 12.99%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.60%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.46%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 5.08%

Distribution by countryGeography

92.66% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 92.66%
  Canada 2.53%
  Australia 0.96%
  Brazil 0.84%
  United Kingdom 0.48%
  New Zealand 0.36%
  Germany 0.24%
  GU 0.24%
  Sweden 0.24%
  DZ 0.12%
  Israel 0.12%
  Malta 0.12%
  TT 0.12%
  Spain 0.12%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 31.40%
Hewlett-Packard 31.40%
Acer 10.76%
GIGABYTE 7.56%
Toshiba 6.40%
ASUS 5.23%
Lenovo 3.78%
Intel 2.33%
Alienware 1.16%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 6.34%
Dell XPS 8700 4.88%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.39%
ASUS All Series 3.90%
Dell XPS 8500 2.44%
Dell XPS 8300 2.44%

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