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Recordpad

What is Recordpad?

The software may bundle additional potentially unwanted toolbars. - "During installation of this download you will be given the option to install closely related programs from the NCH Software suite. These are optional and you can select what you want depending on your requirements."

About  (from NCH Swift Sound)

RecordPad is ideal for recording voice and other audio to add to digital presentations, creating an audio book, or for simply recording a message.
Recording with a computer has never been easier. Using RecordPad, you can quickly and easily record audio notes, messages or announcements in either wav or mp3.

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package is about 1.14 MB (1,193,877 bytes) when donwloaded.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.nchsoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\nch swift sound\recordpad
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\NCH Swift Sound\Recordpad\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 1.14 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Recordpad

  • recordpad.exe - Recordpad
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • recordpad.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Recordpad' which loads as "C:\Program Files\NCH Swift Sound\Recordpad\recordpad.exe" -logon.

How do I remove Recordpad?

You can uninstall Recordpad 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 Recordpad, 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 Recordpad.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 70%
Win XP 30%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 38%
Keep it 62%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 70.00%
Windows XP 30.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 70.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 30.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  Belgium 4.17%
  Canada 4.17%
  Germany 4.17%
  United Kingdom 4.17%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 50.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
Hewlett-Packard 10.00%
Gateway 10.00%
Acer 10.00%
American Megatrends 10.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L355D 11.11%
HP-Pavilion FK792AAR-ABA ... 11.11%
FUJITSU SIEMENS AMILO Xi ... 11.11%
Dell OptiPlex GX520 ... 11.11%
Dell Inspiron 530 11.11%
Dell Inspiron 1545 11.11%

About (from NCH Swift Sound)

NCH Software is a leader in software development.
Publisher URL: www.nch.com.au

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