Should I remove Plex Home Theater?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,892
United States Rank #5,197
Reach 0.0795%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.98 days
323.98 days >
Average installed length: 170.22 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.4.1 |
19.40% |
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1.4.0 |
1.08% |
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1.3.7 |
0.06% |
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1.3.6 |
0.32% |
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1.3.5 |
9.00% |
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1.3.2 |
0.19% |
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1.3.0 |
0.13% |
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1.2.3 |
6.19% |
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1.2.2 |
4.98% |
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1.2.1 |
2.49% |
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1.2.0 |
0.38% |
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1.1.6 |
0.06% |
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1.1.4 |
5.62% |
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1.0.13 |
10.85% |
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1.0.11 |
0.06% |
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1.0.10 |
0.26% |
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1.0.9 |
12.44% |
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1.0.8 |
0.13% |
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1.0.7 |
11.93% |
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1.0.4 |
12.13% |
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1.0.2 |
0.06% |
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1.0.1 |
0.19% |
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0.9.1002 |
0.51% |
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0.9.1001 |
0.38% |
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0.9.1000 |
0.83% |
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0.9.907 |
0.32% |
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Plex Home Theater
from Plex, Inc.
Overview
Plex Home Theater is a software program developed by Plex. The most common release is 1.4.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 83.23 MB (87,276,585 bytes). The installed file updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 55% of users of Plex Home Theater come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: plexapp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\plex home theater
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Plex Home Theater\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 83.23 MB
Files installed by Plex Home Theater
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Plex Home Theater.exe - Plex Home Theater
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glew32.dll - The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library
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updater.exe - Plex Software Updater (Software Update Tool)
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zlib1.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
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libcdio-13.dll
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Uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Plex Home Theater.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9ADF4FC5-A254-40E3-B093-D6E4E87C5152}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Plex Home Theater?
You can uninstall Plex Home Theater 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 Plex Home Theater, 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 Plex Home Theater.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 60%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
#5,892
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
59.62% |
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Windows 7 |
38.66% |
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Windows Vista |
1.40% |
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Windows XP |
0.25% |
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Windows Server 2003 |
0.06% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.87% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
14.95% |
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Windows 8.1 |
12.72% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.69% |
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Windows 10 Home |
10.86% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.37% |
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Geography
54.97% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
54.97% |
United Kingdom |
6.49% |
Canada |
5.30% |
France |
4.27% |
Germany |
3.24% |
Australia |
3.03% |
Netherlands |
2.11% |
Sweden |
2.05% |
Belgium |
1.73% |
Italy |
1.57% |
Spain |
1.46% |
Norway |
1.46% |
Switzerland |
1.03% |
DK |
0.86% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
23.38% |
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Dell |
17.00% |
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ASUS |
14.38% |
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Acer |
13.63% |
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GIGABYTE |
11.13% |
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Lenovo |
6.25% |
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Toshiba |
5.00% |
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Samsung |
4.50% |
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Intel |
1.63% |
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Alienware |
1.63% |
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Medion |
0.75% |
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MSI |
0.75% |
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Common models |
ASUS All Series |
15.98% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.12% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.87% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.32% |
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MSI MS-7821 |
2.32% |
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ACER Aspire M3641 |
1.80% |
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