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Should I remove TeamViewer 6 Host?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,411
United States Rank #21,402
Reach 0.0088%

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0.17222 23.70%
6.0.15803 4.62%
6.0.13992 5.78%
6.0.12879 6.36%
6.0.11656 10.98%
6.0.11117 10.98%
6.0.11052 1.16%
6.0.10722 12.14%
6.0.10701 0.58%
6.0.10532 2.89%
6.0.10511 6.94%
6.0.10462 1.16%
6.0.10344 2.31%
6.0.10194 2.89%
6.0.9947 5.78%
6.0.9895 1.73%

TeamViewer 6 Host

What is TeamViewer 6 Host?  (from TeamViewer GmbH)

TeamViewer 6 Host is running as a system service and is used for 24/7 access to remote computers, including login/logout and remote reboot - optimized for server maintenance or home-office access. BTW: Unlike most competitors TeamViewer includes an unlimited number of free hosts with all licenses - you just pay for the...  Read more

Overview

TeamViewer 6 Host is a program developed by TeamViewer GmbH. The most used version is 6.0.17222, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is teamviewer.exe. The software installer includes 47 files and is usually about 56.63 MB (59,377,367 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 43% of users of TeamViewer 6 Host come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.teamviewer.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version6
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version6\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 56.63 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TeamViewer 6 Host

Program executable:teamviewer.exe
Name:TeamViewer
TeamViewer Remote Control Application
Path:C:\Program Files\teamviewer\version6\teamviewer.exe
MD5:02e869e82c35109bd05b02ff1873c0ac
Additional files:
  • tv_w32.dll - TeamViewer Remote Control (Helper library for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect)
  • tv_x64.dll - Helper library for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect (64 bit)
  • TeamViewer_Resource_lt.dll
  • TeamView.exe - TeamViewer (TeamViewer Remote Control Application)
  • TeamViewer_Desktop.exe
  • TeamViewer_Resource_ar.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_bg.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_cs.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_da.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_de.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_el.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_en.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_es.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_fi.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_fr.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_he.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_hr.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_hu.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_id.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_it.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_ja.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_ko.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_nl.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_no.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_pl.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_pt.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_ro.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_ru.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_sk.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_sr.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_sv.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_th.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_tr.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_uk.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_vi.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_zh.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_zhCN.dll
  • TeamViewer_Resource_zhTW.dll
  • TeamViewer_Service.exe
  • tv_w32.exe - Helper process for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect
  • tv_x64.exe - Helper process for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect (64 bit)
  • TeamViewer_Host_Setup.exe
  • TeamViewer_Host_Setup_Custom.exe
  • TeamViewer_Setup.exe
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • TeamViewer_Service.exe runs as a service named 'TeamViewer 6' (TeamViewer6) "TeamViewer Remote Software".
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • TeamViewer_Service.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programfiler\TeamViewer\Version6\TeamViewer_Service.exe'.
  • TeamViewer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programfiler\TeamViewer\Version6\TeamViewer.exe'.
  • TeamView.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version6\TeamViewer.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

tv_w32.exe
Memory:1.07 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000290537%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001287%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00001619%
0.015104% average

How do I remove TeamViewer 6 Host?

You can uninstall TeamViewer 6 Host 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 TeamViewer 6 Host, 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 TeamViewer 6 Host.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win XP 1%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.36%
Windows 10 13.29%
Windows XP 13.29%
Windows Vista 2.89%
Windows Server 2003 1.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 43.02%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.95%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.79%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.72%
Windows 8.1 4.07%
Windows 7 Enterprise 3.49%

Distribution by countryGeography

42.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 42.65%
  Germany 8.53%
  United Kingdom 7.11%
  Canada 5.69%
  Italy 5.21%
  France 3.79%
  Sweden 2.84%
  Israel 2.84%
  Netherlands 2.84%
  Poland 1.90%
  DK 1.42%
  Finland 1.42%
  Spain 1.42%
  Austria 1.42%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 42.37%
Hewlett-Packard 23.73%
Lenovo 8.47%
GIGABYTE 5.93%
Toshiba 5.93%
Intel 3.39%
Acer 3.39%
ASUS 3.39%
American Megatrends 2.54%
Sony 0.85%
Common models
Dell OptiPlex 755 3.81%
Dell OptiPlex 3020 1.90%
HP ProBook 4730s 1.90%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R830 1.90%
HP Compaq 6005 Pro MT PC 1.90%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C870D-1... 1.90%

About (from TeamViewer GmbH)

The German based TeamViewer GmbH was founded in 2005 and is fully focused on development and distribution of high-end solutions for online collaboration and communication.
Publisher URL: www.teamviewer.com

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