Should I remove XnView?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0011%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| v1.98.5 |
68.18% |
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| v1.98 |
13.64% |
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| v1.97.7 |
4.55% |
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| v1.95 |
4.55% |
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| 2.13 |
4.55% |
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| 1.98.1 |
4.55% |
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XnView
from Pierre-E Gougelet
Overview
XnView is a software program developed by Pierre-E Gougelet. The most common release is v1.98.5, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named xnview.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 36.44 MB (38,211,911 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 38% of users of XnView come from Russia, it is also popular in the United States and UA.
Program details
URL: www.xnview.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\xnview
Uninstaller: rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection C:\Windows\INF\XnView.inf,Uninstall
Estimated size: 36.44 MB
Files installed by XnView
| Program executable: | xnview.exe |
| Name: | XnView |
| XnView for Windows |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\xnview\xnview.exe |
| MD5: | e45367ec38942f34587d15471bc9a528 |
Additional files:
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XnViewMediaDetector.exe - _ XnViewMediaDetector (XnViewMediaDetector)
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nconvert.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- XnViewMediaDetector.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ShellEx' which loads as C:\Program Files\XnView\XnViewMediaDetector.exe.
How do I remove XnView?
You can uninstall XnView 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 XnView, 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 XnView.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 86%
Win 10 5%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
86.36% |
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| Windows XP |
9.09% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.55% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
77.27% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.09% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.55% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.55% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
4.55% |
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Geography
38.46% of installs come from Russia
Which countries install it?
| Russia |
38.46% |
| United States |
26.92% |
| UA |
11.54% |
| Germany |
11.54% |
| Kazakstan |
3.85% |
| BY |
3.85% |
| Republic Of Moldova |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
36.84% |
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| Lenovo |
21.05% |
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| Intel |
15.79% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.53% |
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| ASUS |
5.26% |
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| Alienware |
5.26% |
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| Dell |
5.26% |
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Common models |
| Samsung RV420/RV520/RV720... |
8.33% |
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| Acer Aspire 7739G |
8.33% |
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| Acer Aspire 5745DG |
8.33% |
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| LENOVO 20240 |
8.33% |
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| Gigabyte H97M-D3H |
8.33% |
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| MSI MS-7680 |
8.33% |
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