Should I remove Adapter?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,140
United States Rank #14,872
Reach 0.0131%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.21 days
242.34 days >
Average installed length: 127.33 days
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Adapter
Overview
Adapter is a program developed by Macroplant. 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 software installer includes 26 files and is usually about 41.69 MB (43,718,321 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 55% of users of Adapter come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.
Program details
URL: www.macroplant.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Adapter\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Adapter\unins001.exe"
Estimated size: 41.69 MB
Files installed by Adapter
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MPCrashReporter.dll - MPCrashReporter
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adapter.exe - adapter (Adapter)
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Interop.iTunesLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'iTunesLib'.
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isxdl.dll (by Bjørnar Henden) - ISX Download DLL (Download DLL)
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ObjectListView.dll (by Bright Ideas Software) - ObjectListView
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EncodingTools.dll - EncodingTools
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ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLib for .NET Framework 2.0)
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ImageComboBox.dll
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taglib-sharp.dll - TagLib#
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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unins001.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- adapter.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adapter\adapter.exe'.
How do I remove Adapter?
You can uninstall Adapter 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 Adapter, 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 Adapter.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 53%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #18,140
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
53.10% |
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| Windows 7 |
43.80% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.55% |
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| Windows XP |
1.55% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.35% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
18.68% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
10.89% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.51% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
10.12% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.78% |
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Geography
54.88% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.88% |
| United Kingdom |
12.20% |
| France |
5.49% |
| Australia |
4.27% |
| Italy |
3.66% |
| Canada |
3.35% |
| Germany |
2.44% |
| Netherlands |
2.44% |
| Belgium |
1.83% |
| Brazil |
1.22% |
| Spain |
0.91% |
| Ireland |
0.61% |
| India |
0.61% |
| Malaysia |
0.61% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.15% |
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| Dell |
20.86% |
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| ASUS |
10.43% |
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| Acer |
9.82% |
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| Lenovo |
9.20% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.13% |
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| Toshiba |
5.52% |
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| Samsung |
4.91% |
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| Medion |
2.45% |
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| Apple |
1.84% |
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| Compaq |
1.84% |
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| MSI |
1.23% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
4.03% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.23% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.42% |
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| Dell Inspiron 20-3052 |
2.42% |
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| Gigabyte H270-HD3P |
2.42% |
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| HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... |
2.42% |
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