Should I remove Apple Application Support 32 bits?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #604
United States Rank #1,467
Reach 1.1096%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.08 days
444.72 days >
Average installed length: 233.67 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.2 |
0.02% |
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| 8.1 |
0.05% |
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| 8.0 |
0.01% |
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| 7.6 |
0.05% |
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| 7.5 |
0.00% |
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| 7.4 |
0.01% |
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| 7.2 |
0.01% |
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| 7.1 |
0.01% |
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| 7.0.2 |
0.02% |
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| 6.6 |
0.08% |
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| 6.5 |
0.36% |
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| 6.4 |
2.71% |
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| 6.3 |
2.58% |
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| 6.2.1 |
1.48% |
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| 6.2 |
0.53% |
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| 6.1 |
0.71% |
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| 6.0.2 |
0.72% |
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| 5.6 |
0.68% |
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| 5.5 |
1.93% |
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| 5.4.1 |
2.41% |
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| 5.3.1 |
4.04% |
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| 5.2 |
1.50% |
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| 5.1 |
1.67% |
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| 5.0.1 |
2.95% |
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| 4.3.2 |
3.53% |
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| 4.3.1 |
4.59% |
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| 4.3 |
3.14% |
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| 4.1.2 |
7.68% |
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| 4.1.1 |
5.26% |
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| 4.1 |
6.98% |
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| 4.0.3 |
2.31% |
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| 4.0.2 |
2.03% |
|
| 3.2 |
10.60% |
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| 3.1.3 |
16.96% |
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| 3.1.2 |
9.08% |
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| 3.1.1 |
3.29% |
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Apple Application Support 32 bits
Overview
Apple Application Support 32 bits is a program developed by Apple. The most used version is 3.1.3, with over 98% 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 software installer includes 46 files and is usually about 74.97 MB (78,616,572 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 33% of users of Apple Application Support 32 bits come from France, it is also popular in the United States and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.apple.com/fr
Help link: www.apple.com/fr/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{2FE00055-C4F3-4F7A-AEDD-E198D54CF12F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 74.97 MB
Language: French (France)
Files installed by Apple Application Support 32 bits
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AppleVersions.dll - Apple Software Support Version Check (Apple Software Support Version Check Dynamic Link Library)
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VersionCheckMe.exe - VersionCheckMe Application
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SQLite3.dll
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AVFoundationCF.dll - AVFoundationCF
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CoreFoundation.dll - CoreFoundation
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CoreVideo.dll - CodeVideo.dll (CoreVideo)
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CoreGraphics.dll - CoreGraphics (CoreGraphics DLL)
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APSDaemon.exe - Apple Push
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Foundation.dll - Foundation
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QuartzCore.dll - QuartzCore (QuartzCore DLL)
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CFNetwork.dll - CFNetwork
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CoreAudioToolbox.dll - CoreAudio (Archivo de recursos CoreAudio)
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CoreMedia.dll - CoreMedia
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distnoted.exe - distnoted
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CoreLSKD.dll - CoreLSKD
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defaults.exe - defaults
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libcache.dll - libcache
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CoreADI.dll - CoreADI
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ApplePushService.dll - iCloud (ApplePushService)
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APSDaemon_main.dll - APS Daemon
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ASL.dll - WinASL (Apple System Logging)
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plutil.exe - plutil
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objc.dll - objc4 (Objective-C Runtime Library)
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CoreText.dll
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JavaScriptCore.dll
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libtidy.dll
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MediaAccessibility.dll
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SafariTheme.dll
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WebKit.dll
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WebKitQuartzCoreAdditions.dll
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WTF.dll
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YSCrashDump.dll
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YSIconStamper.exe
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icuin40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple) - International Components for Unicode (Apple ICU 4.0 Compatibility DLL)
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icuuc40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple)
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libicuin.dll (by The ICU Project) - ICU I18N DLL
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libicuuc.dll (by The ICU Project) - ICU Common DLL
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libexslt.dll - libexslt
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libxml2.dll - libxml2
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libxslt.dll - libxslt
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- APSDaemon.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DEF1739C-FC93-4BD7-97E9-A1109B4D353A}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- APSDaemon.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named APSDaemon.
Startup File (User Run)
- APSDaemon.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'APSDaemon' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- APSDaemon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'APSDaemon' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe".
How do I remove Apple Application Support 32 bits?
You can uninstall Apple Application Support 32 bits 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 Apple Application Support (32 bits), 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 Apple Application Support 32 bits.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
57.47% |
|
| Windows 7 |
38.16% |
|
| Windows Vista |
3.08% |
|
| Windows XP |
1.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
26.31% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.48% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
10.73% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.61% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.70% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.40% |
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Geography
33.09% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
| France |
33.09% |
| United States |
23.68% |
| Canada |
11.66% |
| Spain |
8.45% |
| Mexico |
5.12% |
| Belgium |
2.21% |
| MA |
1.85% |
| Colombia |
1.63% |
| Chile |
1.23% |
| DZ |
1.22% |
| Switzerland |
1.15% |
| Argentina |
1.01% |
| Peru |
0.82% |
| Venezuela |
0.75% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.50% |
|
| Acer |
18.60% |
|
| ASUS |
17.10% |
|
| Dell |
12.64% |
|
| Toshiba |
7.12% |
|
| Lenovo |
5.37% |
|
| Samsung |
3.96% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.54% |
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| MSI |
1.26% |
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| Intel |
0.91% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
8.42% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.01% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.29% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.15% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
4.13% |
|
| HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... |
3.28% |
|
About Apple
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Publisher URL: www.apple.com