Should I remove WinMend Folder Hidden?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,008
United States Rank #25,372
Reach 0.0271%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.47 days
456.44 days >
Average installed length: 239.82 days
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WinMend Folder Hidden 1.4.9
What is WinMend Folder Hidden? (from WinMend.com)
WinMend Folder Hidden is a file and folder hiding tool. While ensuring the absolute system safety, this application can hide files and folders on local partitions or on removable devices. The hidden files or folders will be safely hidden whether the drive is accessed in another operating system on the same computer o... Read more
Overview
WinMend Folder Hidden 1.4.9 is a software program developed by WinMend.com. 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 primary executable is named FolderHidden.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 9.33 MB (9,785,143 bytes). The installed file LiveUpdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 29% of users of WinMend Folder Hidden come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.winmend.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinMend\Folder Hidden\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\WinMend\Folder Hidden\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 9.33 MB
Files installed by WinMend Folder Hidden 1.4.9
| Program executable: | FolderHidden.exe |
| Name: | WinMend Folder Hidden |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\WinMend\Folder Hidden\FolderHidden.exe |
| MD5: | 49d164e8d557fa6efc814c7f4bdf7df4 |
Additional files:
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FolderHidden.exe - WinMend Folder Hidden
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common.dll - For WinMend All
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HelpUs.dll - For WinMend ALL
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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livedown.dll
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LiveUpdate.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- LiveUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinmendUpdateTask_user' (runs daily at 12:47).
- FolderHidden.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FC334EE1-51BB-4D13-83C5-DB64326C5C65}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CDRipper\unins000.exe'.
How do I remove WinMend Folder Hidden?
You can uninstall WinMend Folder Hidden from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program WinMend Folder Hidden 1.4.9, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WinMend Folder Hidden.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #12,008
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.90% |
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| Windows 10 |
21.23% |
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| Windows XP |
6.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.35% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.19% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.08% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.05% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.96% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.39% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.64% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
3.20% |
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Geography
28.87% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
28.87% |
| United States |
12.26% |
| Italy |
3.96% |
| India |
3.58% |
| France |
3.21% |
| United Kingdom |
2.45% |
| Australia |
2.26% |
| Belgium |
2.08% |
| Indonesia |
2.08% |
| Russia |
2.08% |
| Turkey |
2.08% |
| Czech Republic |
1.70% |
| Iran |
1.70% |
| Canada |
1.51% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
21.99% |
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| Acer |
20.27% |
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| Dell |
18.90% |
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| ASUS |
8.93% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.25% |
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| Medion |
7.22% |
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| Samsung |
5.84% |
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| Lenovo |
2.75% |
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| Toshiba |
2.41% |
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| Intel |
2.06% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.37% |
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Common models |
| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
4.32% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.70% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.09% |
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| Gigabyte P61-USB3-B3 |
2.47% |
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| Packard Bell imedia S3850 |
2.47% |
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| Dell Inspiron N4030 |
1.85% |
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Publisher URL: www.winmend.com