Should I remove CommPortal Assistant?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #44,728
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.9010 |
10.00% |
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| 1.0.8145 |
10.00% |
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| 1.0.8143 |
30.00% |
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| 1.0.8141 |
10.00% |
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| 1.0.8131 |
10.00% |
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| 1.0.8106 |
20.00% |
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| 1.0.7320 |
10.00% |
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Other programs by Metaswitch Networks
CommPortal Assistant
from Metaswitch Networks
Overview
CommPortal Assistant is a software program developed by Metaswitch Networks. The most common release is 1.0.8143, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 6.27 MB (6,578,176 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\metaswitch networks\commportal assistant
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{28A118F1-9206-4082-820C-04E66C85E653}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 6.27 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by CommPortal Assistant
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taskbarloader.dll - CommPortal Assistant Taskbar Loader
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telephonytraynotifier32.exe - CommPortal Assistant (32 bit)
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telephonytraynotifier64.exe - CommPortal Assistant (64 bit)
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telephonytraynotifier.exe - Telephony Tray Notifier
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common.dll
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directoryaccess.dll
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installhelper.exe
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taskbar.dll
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taskbarloader.exe
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mshtmhstinterop.dll - Assembly imported from type library MsHtmHstInterop
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dclredemption.interop.dll - Assembly imported from type library Redemption
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interop.shdocvw.dll - Assembly imported from type library SHDocVw
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opac.uxtheme.win32.dll (by OPaC bright ideas) - uxTheme Wrapper (Win32 implementation) (uxThemeW Dynamic Link Library)
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opac.uxtheme.dll (by OPaC bright ideas) - uxTheme Wrapper (.NET implementation) (uxTheme Wrapper for .NET)
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opac.themed.forms.dll - OPaC Themed Controls for XP (OPaC Themed Controls)
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dclredemption.dll (by dimastr.com) - Outlook Redemption (Outlook Redemption COM library)
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axinterop.shdocvw.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- telephonytraynotifier.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MetaswitchDesktop' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Metaswitch Networks\CommPortal Assistant\telephonytraynotifier.exe".
How do I remove CommPortal Assistant?
You can uninstall CommPortal Assistant 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 CommPortal Assistant, 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 CommPortal Assistant.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win 10 10%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
70.00% |
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| Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
60.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
10.00% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
70.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
20.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.00% |
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Common models |
| Dell Vostro 3700 |
10.00% |
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| Gigabyte P45T-ES3G |
10.00% |
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| GBT AWRDACPI |
10.00% |
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| Dell Inspiron 546 |
10.00% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1750 |
10.00% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 7010 |
10.00% |
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