Should I remove Box Edit?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #9,443
United States Rank #6,809
Reach 0.0395%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.80 days
318.72 days >
Average installed length: 167.46 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.0.46.873 |
6.04% |
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3.0.43.864 |
3.08% |
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3.0.41.862 |
0.39% |
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3.0.40.858 |
0.39% |
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3.0.25.511 |
7.07% |
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3.0.24.493 |
0.13% |
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3.0.23.481 |
0.64% |
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3.0.9.427 |
0.13% |
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2.0.43.331 |
0.51% |
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2.0.41.328 |
20.05% |
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2.0.39.323 |
2.19% |
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2.0.31.311 |
3.73% |
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2.0.27.298 |
4.11% |
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2.0.20.287 |
4.88% |
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2.0.19.284 |
1.80% |
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2.0.18.280 |
2.31% |
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2.0.17.270 |
0.64% |
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2.0.15.240 |
14.91% |
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2.0.14.236 |
0.51% |
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2.0.14.234 |
0.13% |
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1.1.59.0 |
5.40% |
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1.1.44 |
11.95% |
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1.1.29 |
5.66% |
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1.1.20 |
1.29% |
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1.1.15 |
1.29% |
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1.1.10 |
0.51% |
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1.1.6 |
0.26% |
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Typically installed together
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Box Edit
Overview
Box Edit is a software program developed by Box, Inc. The most common release is 2.0.41.328, 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 programs's main executable is Box Edit.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 20.65 MB of memory. It also includes a system tray icon that is displayed in the notifications area while the program is running. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 2.43 MB (2,552,781 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 66% of users of Box Edit come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Box Edit\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{0AEBC85C-11F1-4106-8A14-AF3B7FFD9357}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.43 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Box Edit
Program executable: | Box Edit.exe |
Name: | Box Edit |
Signed by: | Box.net |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Box Edit\Box Edit.exe |
MD5: | 1dfe1a0eeafca69c110d24891e75df03 |
Taskbar: | Displays an icon in the notification area |
Additional files:
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Box Edit.exe (by Box) - Box Edit
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npBoxEdit.dll (by Box)
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Ionic.Zip.Reduced.dll (by Dino Chiesa) - DotNetZip Library (Ionic's Zip Library (Reduced))
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log4net.dll (by The Apache Software Foundation) - log4net (log4net for .NET Framework 1.0)
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LocalComServerIntegration.dll - Box Local Com Service Integration
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Newtonsoft.Json.dll (by Newtonsoft) - Json.NET (Json.NET .NET 4.0)
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ivware.Mobile.RAPISync.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npBoxEdit.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npBoxEdit.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
- npBoxEdit.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'box.com/BoxEdit' with a plugin key of 'box.com/BoxEdit'.
Startup File (User Run)
- Box Edit.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Box Edit' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Box\Box Edit\Box Edit.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Box Edit.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Box Edit' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Box\Box Edit\Box Edit.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
Box Edit.exe |
Memory: | 20.65 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000128022% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00000393% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000887% | |
How do I remove Box Edit?
You can uninstall Box Edit 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 Box Edit, 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 Box Edit.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Box Edit 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) 60%
Win 8.1 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
62.47% |
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Windows 10 |
31.49% |
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Windows XP |
3.47% |
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Windows Vista |
2.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.66% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
18.44% |
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Windows 8.1 |
11.17% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.70% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
6.75% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.06% |
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Geography
65.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
65.79% |
United Kingdom |
4.40% |
Canada |
2.64% |
Germany |
2.44% |
France |
2.05% |
Italy |
1.76% |
Australia |
1.37% |
Netherlands |
1.17% |
Sweden |
1.08% |
Israel |
0.98% |
Spain |
0.88% |
Japan |
0.88% |
Ireland |
0.78% |
India |
0.68% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
36.42% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
25.75% |
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Acer |
10.66% |
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ASUS |
7.24% |
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Toshiba |
6.44% |
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Lenovo |
5.84% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.22% |
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Samsung |
2.21% |
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Intel |
1.61% |
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MSI |
0.60% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.77% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.39% |
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Dell Latitude E6430 |
2.39% |
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HP 2000 Notebook PC |
1.99% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
1.99% |
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Dell Latitude E6420 |
1.99% |
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