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7.1.5.120 100.00%

QuickTime_715

What is QuickTime_715?  (from Apple)

QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which turn on QuickTime Pro functions. QuickTime Player 7 will be installed in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder.

Overview

QuickTime_715 is a program developed by Apple. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 8 files. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows XP. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.apple.com/fr
Help link: www.apple.com/fr/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\QuickTime\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{5E863175-E85D-44A6-8968-82507D34AE7F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: French (France)

Program filesFiles installed by QuickTime_715

  • QTPlugin.ocx - QuickTime Control (The QuickTime Control allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in web pages.)
  • PictureViewer.exe - QuickTime (PictureViewer)
  • QTInfo.exe - QTInfo Application
  • QTOControl.dll - QuickTime Control
  • QTOLibrary.dll - QuickTime Library
  • qttask.exe - QuickTime Task
  • QTUIPanelControl.dll - QuickTime UI Panel Control
  • QuickTimePlayer.exe - QuickTime Player

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • qttask.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • qttask.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'QuickTime Task' which loads as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime.

How do I remove QuickTime_715?

You can uninstall QuickTime_715 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 QuickTime_715, 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 QuickTime_715.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows XP

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About Apple

Apple designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer programs, and personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.apple.com

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