84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove Seznam Software?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
65% remove it35% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #4,678
United States Rank #21,311
Reach 0.1117%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.44 days
514.37 days >
Average installed length: 270.26 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.35 0.05%
2.1.32 0.14%
2.1.31 0.32%
2.1.30 0.82%
2.1.29 0.23%
2.1.15 0.50%

Seznam Software

What is Seznam Software?

Seznam Software is a download manager the bundles various offers including web browser toolbars and exentions as well as various other potentially unwanted software programs. It wraps various 3rd party softwre from the download site software.seznam.cz in order to deliver these bundled offers.

Overview

The most used version is 2.1.30, with over 1% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is sznsetup.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 26.24 MB (27,515,871 bytes).
  • Automatically starts with Windows
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Bundled relationships

Program detailsProgram details

URL: software.seznam.cz
Help link: napoveda.seznam.cz/cz/software.html
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Seznam.cz
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Seznam.cz\szninstall.exe" -X
Estimated size: 26.24 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Seznam Software

Program executable:sznsetup.exe
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Seznam.cz\sznsetup.exe
MD5:54446425f2831ea9ee7cd79c788a1afd
Additional files:
  • szninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • szninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A1203902-9E63-4D6F-ADCE-D8EE98251D6A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • szninstall.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'cz.seznam.software.autoupdate' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Seznam.cz\szninstall.exe" -c.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • szninstall.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'cz.seznam.software.autoupdate' which loads as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Seznam.cz\szninstall.exe" -c.

How do I remove Seznam Software?

You can uninstall Seznam Software 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 Seznam Software, 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 Seznam Software.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 65%
Keep it 35%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#4,678

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.29%
Windows 10 29.19%
Windows XP 11.44%
Windows Vista 4.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.95%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.56%
Windows 7 Professional 11.78%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.37%
Windows 8.1 9.04%
Windows 10 Home 7.63%

Distribution by countryGeography

87.75% of installs come from Czech Republic
Which countries install it?
  Czech Republic 87.75%
  Slovakia 5.31%
  United States 4.32%
  Germany 0.47%
  United Kingdom 0.42%
  Poland 0.38%
  France 0.19%
  Austria 0.14%
  DK 0.09%
  Greece 0.09%
  Italy 0.09%
  Russia 0.09%
  United Arab Emirates 0.05%
  AO 0.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 28.51%
Hewlett-Packard 25.97%
ASUS 12.39%
Lenovo 9.63%
GIGABYTE 9.40%
Dell 5.90%
American Megatrends 3.36%
Toshiba 1.79%
Intel 1.34%
MSI 0.90%
Sahara 0.82%
Common models
HP ProBook 4530s 3.65%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.13%
HP ProBook 4540s 3.13%
Acer Aspire 5738 2.78%
MSI MS-7309 2.60%
ASUS All Series 2.26%

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