Should I remove Qtrax Connection Manager?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,167
United States Rank #43,552
Reach 0.0162%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.87 days
291.22 days >
Average installed length: 153.02 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 20.13.07.02 |
100.00% |
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Qtrax Connection Manager
from Qtrax Inc
What is Qtrax Connection Manager?
Qtrax is an ad-supported digital music service that allows music fans to download free music from three of the major labels – EMI, Sony Music and Universal Music Group. The Qtrax client has been created on the Microsoft Silverlight Platform and utilizes the Microsoft's Windows Media Digital Rights Management. Downloaded songs have to be played on a proprietary player buily on the Songbird platform
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Overview
It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 primary executable is named notification.exe. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 9.5 MB (9,959,475 bytes).
Program details
URL: qtrax.com
Installation folder: C:\Users\david\Qtrax\Player
Uninstaller: C:\Users\david\Qtrax\Player\uninstallnotification.exe
Estimated size: 9.5 MB
Files installed by Qtrax Connection Manager
| Program executable: | notification.exe |
| Path: | C:\Users\david\Qtrax\Player\notification.exe |
| MD5: | 056649ef6e76f1d810a089949903f9c4 |
Additional files:
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uninstallnotification.exe - Qtrax Connection Manager (Qtrax Notification)
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CleanQtrax.exe - CleanQtrax
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ExecuteBatchFile.exe (by Microsoft) - ExecuteBatchFile
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InitializeSystem.exe - InitializeSystem
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InstallPlayer.exe (by Microsoft) - InstallPlayer
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Silverlight.exe - Self-Extracting Cabinet
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uninstall.exe - Qtrax (Qtrax Description Text)
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UninstallPlayer.exe - UninstallPlayer
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- UninstallPlayer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BAF41125-D955-40A6-8990-926ED35F6477}' (runs on registration).
- Silverlight.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{038107D7-EEC0-41F1-887A-074DD8E367B2}'.
Startup File (User Run)
- Notification.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QtraxNotification' and executes as C:\Users\Propietario\Qtrax\Player\Notification.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| notification.exe |
| Memory: | 39.04 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0021246511% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00111505% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00100960% | |
How do I remove Qtrax Connection Manager?
You can uninstall Qtrax Connection Manager 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 Qtrax Connection Manager, 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 Qtrax Connection Manager.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
73.75% |
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| Windows 10 |
13.75% |
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| Windows XP |
7.81% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.24% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.36% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.03% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.84% |
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| Windows 8 |
6.27% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
5.96% |
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Geography
18.97% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
18.97% |
| United Kingdom |
9.32% |
| India |
8.68% |
| Italy |
7.72% |
| Russia |
7.72% |
| Poland |
7.40% |
| United States |
6.43% |
| Netherlands |
5.47% |
| Turkey |
4.82% |
| Argentina |
4.50% |
| UA |
4.18% |
| Spain |
3.86% |
| France |
2.57% |
| Canada |
0.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.22% |
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| Acer |
19.70% |
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| Dell |
14.65% |
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| Samsung |
11.11% |
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| ASUS |
8.59% |
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| Lenovo |
6.57% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.05% |
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| Medion |
4.55% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.02% |
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| Intel |
1.52% |
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| Sony |
1.52% |
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| Toshiba |
1.52% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.10% |
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| HP G62 Notebook PC |
3.28% |
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| MEDION MS-7800 |
2.46% |
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| Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
2.46% |
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| Acer Aspire V5-531 |
1.64% |
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| ASUSTeK K53SD |
1.64% |
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