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Should I remove Egress Switch?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.81.22714 16.67%
4.71.20657 33.33%
4.61.14551 16.67%
4.51.13366 16.67%
4.26.12490 16.67%

Egress Switch

Overview

Egress Switch is a software program developed by Egress Software Technologies Ltd. The most common release is 4.71.20657, 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 setup package generally installs about 82 files. 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 75% of users of Egress Switch come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.egress.com
Help link: www.egress.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\egress\switch
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{3A74A4F9-5E77-40EE-9C9B-E242043C12E2}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Egress Switch

  • egress.sdx.nativecompression.x64.dll - Egress Switch (Switch Native Compression Library)
  • egress.sdx.nativecompression.x86.dll
  • addinexpress.outlook.regions.dll (by Add-in Express Ltd) - Add-in Express Regions for Microsoft Outlook and VSTO
  • aspose.imaging.dll (by Aspose) - Aspose.Imaging for .NET (Aspose.Imaging for .NET 4.0)
  • aspose.tasks.dll (by Aspose) - Aspose.Tasks for .NET (Aspose.Tasks 2016)
  • aspose.words.dll - Aspose.Words for .NET
  • 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/)
  • htmlagilitypack.dll (by Simon Mourier) - Html Agility Pack (Html Agility Pack - Release)
  • aspose.diagram.dll - Aspose.Diagram (Aspose.Diagram for .NET)
  • aspose.slides.dll - Aspose.Slides
  • clientcommon.dll - ClientCommon
  • documentviewer.exe - DocumentViewer
  • egress.common.crypto.dll - Egress.Common.Crypto
  • egress.common.diagnostics.dll - Egress.Common.Diagnostics
  • egress.sdx.client.forms.dll - ClientForms
  • egress.sdx.clientserver.commondata.dll - sharedStructures
  • egress.sdx.clientserver.cslib.dll - Egress.Sdx.ClientServer.CSLib
  • egress.sdx.container.dll - Egress.Sdx.Container
  • egress.sdx.dlp.engines.dll - Dlp Engines
  • egress.sdx.mail.dll - Egress.Sdx.Mail
  • egress.sdx.transfers.dll - Egress.Sdx.Transfers
  • esilibrary.dll - EsiLibrary
  • packageprocessor.dll - PackageProcessor
  • sdxcreator.exe
  • sdxlibrary.exe
  • sdxtray.exe
  • secur32.dll - SECUR32 wrapper
  • switchaddin.dll - Switch Outlook Addin
  • switchsupport.exe - SwitchSupport
  • trayexec.exe - Tray Launcher
  • wincommon.dll - WinCommon
  • aspose.cells.dll - Aspose.Cells (Aspose.Cells for .NET)
  • aspose.email.dll - Aspose.Email (Aspose.Email for .NET 4.0)
  • aspose.pdf.dll - Aspose.Pdf
  • switch.exe - Switch (Switch Reader)
  • egress.sdx.clientserver.commondata.xmlserializers.dll
  • egress.sdx.clientserver.cslib.xmlserializers.dll
  • esilibrary.xmlserializers.dll
  • switchaddin.xmlserializers.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Autoplay Handler
  • sdxcreator.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'EgressSDXBurningOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'EgressSwitchBurnerOpen' and the action verb 'open.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • sdxtray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'EgressSystemTray' which loads as C:\Program Files\Egress\Switch\SDXTray.exe.

How do I remove Egress Switch?

You can uninstall Egress Switch 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 Egress Switch, 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 Egress Switch.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 10 Pro 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

75.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 75.00%
  United Kingdom 25.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Lenovo 25.00%
Acer 25.00%
Common models
LENOVO 80ST 20.00%
HP HP Pavilion Notebook 20.00%
HP ProBook 450 G1 20.00%
FUJITSU ESPRIMO Q520 20.00%
eMachines EL1850 20.00%

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