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Should I remove Adobe Playpanel?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,854
United States Rank #16,273
Reach 0.0135%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.33 days
127.75 days >
Average installed length: 67.13 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.1.5 12.78%
2.0.1.38 1.13%
1.10.0.9 2.26%
1.9.0.80 5.26%
1.8.0.22 4.51%
1.8.0.20 1.50%
1.7.0.61 8.27%
1.6.0.22 9.77%
1.5.0.29 13.91%
1.4.0.28 18.80%
1.3.0.33 12.41%
1.2.0.35 3.76%
1.2.0.25 0.38%
1.1.0.116 5.26%

Other programs by Adobe Systems

Adobe Playpanel

What is Adobe Playpanel?  (from Adobe Systems)

Adobe® Playpanel lets you quickly access your favorite games and discover new ones. Enjoy the convenience of managing your games from a single application. Find out which games your friends like, rate the games you’ve played, and share your game reviews. Plus, don’t miss the featured games for avid gamers. Keep a tab o...  Read more

Overview

Adobe Playpanel is a software program developed by Adobe Systems. The most common release is 1.4.0.28, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 7.04 MB (7,377,052 bytes). The installed file UpdateRegEntryValue.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 49% of users of Adobe Playpanel come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.adobe.com/products/playpanel.html
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Adobe\Playpanel\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{69967F97-E880-44B9-8383-5278BBC8809B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.04 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Adobe Playpanel

  • AppMeasurement_DotNET.dll - Adobe AppMeasurement for .NET (AppMeasurement)
  • Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
  • CreateRegEntry.exe (by Lenovo) - WindowsFormsApplication1
  • UpdateRegEntryValue.exe - UpdateRegEntryValue
  • ACE_utils.dll - Adobe Playpanel (Playpanel)
  • Adobe Playpanel.exe
  • AppLimit.NetSparkle.Net40.dll
  • Facebook.dll (by The Outercurve Foundation) - Facebook C# SDK (Facebook)
  • RestSharp.dll (by restsharp.org) - RestSharp

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Adobe Playpanel.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A923958A-6078-40DE-B1B1-D6AD6C91270B}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Adobe Playpanel?

You can uninstall Adobe Playpanel 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 Adobe Playpanel, 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 Adobe Playpanel.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,854

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 74.16%
Windows 10 16.85%
Windows XP 7.87%
Windows Vista 1.12%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.80%
Windows 7 Professional 11.74%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.95%
Windows 10 Home 3.79%
Windows 8 3.03%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.57%
  United Kingdom 9.21%
  Canada 4.76%
  India 3.81%
  Australia 3.17%
  Saudi Arabia 2.86%
  Malaysia 1.59%
  Romania 1.59%
  Hungary 1.27%
  Singapore 1.27%
  Ireland 0.95%
  MA 0.95%
  IQ 0.95%
  New Zealand 0.95%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 32.95%
Dell 21.02%
Acer 19.32%
ASUS 6.82%
Toshiba 5.68%
Lenovo 4.55%
GIGABYTE 3.98%
Intel 2.27%
Sony 1.14%
American Megatrends 1.14%
Samsung 1.14%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 6.56%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.46%
Dell Inspiron 570 1.64%
Dell XPS 8300 1.64%
Gateway ZX4300 1.64%
HP Pro 3400 Series MT 1.64%

About Adobe Systems

Adobe Systems Incorporated is computer program company focused on the creation of multimedia & creativity program products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Net application program development.
Publisher URL: www.adobe.com

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