Should I remove Aspera Connect?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #35,452
United States Rank #29,158
Reach 0.0033%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.7.8.51644 |
60.00% |
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2.7.7.48266 |
16.92% |
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2.7.3.45143 |
3.08% |
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2.7.1.41537 |
4.62% |
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2.7.0.41171 |
3.08% |
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2.6.3.37119 |
3.08% |
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2.4.0.28255 |
3.08% |
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2.3.1.24222 |
1.54% |
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2.3.0.20870 |
1.54% |
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2.2.1.16386 |
1.54% |
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2.1.0.12970 |
1.54% |
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Aspera Connect
from Aspera, Inc.
Overview
Aspera Connect is a software program developed by Aspera. The most common release is 2.7.8.51644, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 27.48 MB (28,813,508 bytes). 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 58% of users of Aspera Connect come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.asperasoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Aspera\Aspera Connect\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{B4DFDAFB-C00B-42CB-B27B-747A93BE52F2}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 27.48 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Aspera Connect
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asperaweb.ocx - Aspera Web for Internet Explorer
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npasperaweb.dll - Aspera Web for Firefox (Aspera Web 2.7.7.48246 for Chrome and Firefox)
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asperaconnect.exe - Aspera Connect
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asperacrypt.exe - Aspera Crypt
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npasperaweb.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npasperaweb.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
- npasperaweb.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Aspera Connect' with a plugin key of '@asperasoft.com/AsperaConnect' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove Aspera Connect?
You can uninstall Aspera Connect 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 Aspera Connect, 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 Aspera Connect.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Aspera Connect you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 2%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
76.92% |
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Windows 10 |
9.23% |
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Windows XP |
7.69% |
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Windows Vista |
6.15% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Professional |
31.75% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.94% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
7.94% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.76% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
4.76% |
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Geography
58.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
58.02% |
Canada |
7.41% |
Germany |
6.17% |
United Kingdom |
6.17% |
Sweden |
4.94% |
Japan |
2.47% |
Brazil |
2.47% |
India |
2.47% |
Italy |
2.47% |
France |
1.23% |
Israel |
1.23% |
Switzerland |
1.23% |
DK |
1.23% |
New Zealand |
1.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
33.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
22.92% |
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Lenovo |
12.50% |
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Toshiba |
10.42% |
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ASUS |
8.33% |
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Acer |
4.17% |
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Intel |
4.17% |
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American Megatrends |
4.17% |
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Common models |
Dell Dell DM061 |
4.00% |
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Acer Predator G3610 |
2.00% |
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VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
2.00% |
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Shuttle Inc SG41 |
2.00% |
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LENOVO 3443CTO |
2.00% |
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HP-Pavilion AY597AA-ABA H... |
2.00% |
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