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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #43,233
United States Rank #38,599
Reach 0.0021%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.6.0.0 7.32%
3.5.0.0 2.44%
3.4.0.1 2.44%
3.3.0.0 2.44%
3.2.0.0 2.44%
3.1.6.0 2.44%
3.1.0.0 2.44%
3.0.1.4 9.76%
3.0.1.3 2.44%
2.4.0.4 53.66%
2.3.0.11 4.88%
2.2.0.12 4.88%
2.1.0.18 2.44%

VPN4ALL

Overview

VPN4ALL is a software program developed by VPN4ALL. The most common release is 2.4.0.4, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 25 files and is usually about 40.25 MB (42,200,089 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 51% of users of VPN4ALL come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.vpn4all.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vpn4all
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\VPN4ALL\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 40.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by VPN4ALL

  • vpn4all.exe - VPN4ALL (VPN4ALL Connector executable)
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • WinSparkle.dll (by winsparkle.org) - WinSparkle (WinSparkle updater)
  • QtCore4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtGui4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • QtNetwork4.dll
  • QtXml4.dll
  • ipseccon.exe
  • libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll
  • mingwm10.dll
  • Uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • vpn4all.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{461A878E-0913-4C3A-B54D-C90EB3ECAF13}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • vpn4all.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'VPN4ALL' and executes as "C:\Program Files\VPN4ALL\vpn4all.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • vpn4all.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\VPN4ALL\VPN4ALL.exe'.

How do I remove VPN4ALL?

You can uninstall VPN4ALL 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 VPN4ALL, 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 VPN4ALL.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win XP 2%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.29%
Windows 10 26.83%
Windows Vista 2.44%
Windows XP 2.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 39.02%
Windows 7 Professional 19.51%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.32%
Windows 10 Home 7.32%
Windows 8 Pro 4.88%
Windows 8.1 4.88%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.02%
  Australia 8.16%
  Germany 8.16%
  Norway 6.12%
  Canada 6.12%
  United Kingdom 6.12%
  Belgium 2.04%
  Portugal 2.04%
  Philippines 2.04%
  Spain 2.04%
  Netherlands 2.04%
  Croatia 2.04%
  IS 2.04%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 17.65%
Hewlett-Packard 17.65%
Lenovo 14.71%
Sony 11.76%
ASUS 8.82%
GIGABYTE 5.88%
Intel 5.88%
Toshiba 5.88%
Samsung 5.88%
MSI 2.94%
Dell 2.94%
Common models
LENOVO 80HE 5.56%
Sony VPCL118FG 2.78%
Sony VPCCW21FD 2.78%
Si Si-P55-CD53 2.78%
Packard Bell EasyNote LM8... 2.78%
Micro-Star MS-7529 2.78%

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