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What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,413
United States Rank #21,506
Reach 0.0074%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.02 days
263.24 days >
Average installed length: 138.31 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
10.0.4.0 3.45%
10.0.3.0 14.48%
10.0.2.0 1.38%
9.0.3.0 26.21%
8.0.5.0 0.69%
7.0.5.0 34.48%
6.0.11.0 3.45%
6.0.9.0 2.76%
6.0.6.0 1.38%
6.0.4.0 0.69%
6.0.3.0 3.45%
5.2.1.0 1.38%
5.1.3.0 0.69%
5.1.2.0 2.07%
5.0.4 0.69%
5.0.3 0.69%
5.0.2 0.69%
5.0.1 0.69%
4.0.30 0.69%

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DownloadStudio

What is DownloadStudio?  (from Conceiva)

DownloadStudio is an ultra-fast download manager and download accelerator that can download all types of files from the web. It contains over 12 specialized downloading tools that let you download movies, TV shows, music, programs, games, flash video, photos, podcasts, RSS feeds, blogs, documents, complete web sites an...  Read more

Overview

DownloadStudio is a software program developed by Conceiva. The most common release is 7.0.5.0, 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. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named downloadstudio.exe. The setup package generally installs about 82 files and is usually about 36.7 MB (38,486,248 bytes). The installed file AutoUpdate.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 51% of users of DownloadStudio come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.conceiva.com/products/downloadstudio/default.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Conceiva\DownloadStudio
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B763CDE9-3E9C-4F19-BCAF-773D48ECD9F1}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 36.7 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by DownloadStudio

Program executable:downloadstudio.exe
Name:DownloadStudio
Path:C:\Program Files\conceiva\downloadstudio\downloadstudio.exe
MD5:862424c203126392403f9a49087e1ab8
Additional files:
  • DLMonitr.dll - DownloadStudio Internet Explorer Flash/Image Viewer
  • CER.dll - Custom Error Report Dynamic Link Library (Custom Error Report DLL)
  • CopyFile.exe - DownloadStudio Copy Files Extension (DownloadStudio Copy Files)
  • FxWrap.dll - DownloadStudio Firefox Wrapper
  • DownloadStudioDBReader.dll - DownloadStudio Database Reader
  • DownloadStudioSniffer.exe - DownloadStudio URL Sniffer
  • DownloadStudioXML.dll - DownloadStudio XML Engine
  • CER.exe - Conceiva Error Reporter
  • DownloadStudioCapture.dll - DownloadStudioCapture (DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture)
  • DownloadStudioCapture.exe
  • DownloadStudioScheduleMonitor.exe - DownloadStudioMonitor (DownloadStudio Scheduler & Clipboard Monitor)
  • AutoUpdate.exe - AutoUpdate Launcher
  • AdminHelper.exe - DownloadStudio (DownloadStudio Administrative Task)
  • DownloadStudio.bakexe
  • FlashGen.dll - Flash Reader Dynamic Link Library
  • GSFilter.dll - Conceiva PostScript Image Filter
  • AutoUpdate.dll - Auto Update (Auto Update Application)
  • TranslationEngine.dll - Conceiva Translation Engine
  • BCGCBPRO1100u90.dll (by BCGSoft Ltd) - BCGControlBar Professional Dynamic Link Library (BCGControlBar Professional DLL)
  • id3lib.dll (by http://www.id3lib.org/) - ID3lib Dynamic Link Library
  • lfacs13n.dll (by LEAD Technologies) - LEADTOOLS(r) DLL for Win32
  • lfAFP13n.dll (by LEAD Technologies)
  • lfani13n.dll
  • lfavi13n.dll
  • lfawd13n.dll
  • lfbmp13n.dll
  • lfcal13n.dll
  • Lfcgm13n.dll
  • lfclp13n.dll
  • LFCMP13n.DLL
  • LFCMW13n.dll
  • Lfcmx13n.dll
  • lfCUT13n.dll
  • lfeps13n.dll
  • lffax13n.dll
  • lfflc13n.dll
  • lffpx13n.dll
  • lffpx7.dll - LEADTOOLS FlashPix library
  • lfgbr13n.dll
  • lfgif13n.dll
  • BCGPStyle2007Obsidian110.dll (by BCGSoft Co Ltd) - BCGSoft Office 2007 Style (Office 2007 (Black) style resource library)
  • afp.dll (by Awasu Pty) - Awasu (Awasu Feed Parser SDK Resources)
  • AFPWrapper.dll
  • FileZip.dll
  • hs_regex.dll
  • lame_enc.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • DLMonitr.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'DownloadStudio IE Add-on' with the class of {8170D7DC-BDD6-461e-88EB-F047257898C9} (IeMonitor).
Internet Explorer Extension
  • DownloadStudio.exe is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {4D0C4820-53F7-4d79-A2E1-5252683CF69C}.
Startup File (User Run)
  • DownloadStudio.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DownloadStudio' and executes as C:\Program Files\Conceiva\DownloadStudio\DownloadStudio.exe /Tray.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • DownloadStudioScheduleMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DownloadStudio' which loads as C:\Program Files\Conceiva\DownloadStudio\DownloadStudioScheduleMonitor.exe.

How do I remove DownloadStudio?

You can uninstall DownloadStudio 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 DownloadStudio, 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 DownloadStudio.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by DownloadStudio you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 8 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.90%
Windows 10 27.40%
Windows Vista 8.90%
Windows XP 4.79%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.31%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.75%
Windows 7 Professional 13.19%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.64%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.56%
Windows 8.1 4.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.14%
  United Kingdom 7.95%
  Canada 4.55%
  Iran 3.41%
  Australia 2.84%
  Germany 2.84%
  Belgium 1.70%
  France 1.70%
  Netherlands 1.70%
  New Zealand 1.70%
  Poland 1.70%
  Greece 1.70%
  Mexico 1.14%
  Norway 1.14%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 24.29%
Dell 22.86%
GIGABYTE 18.57%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
ASUS 10.00%
Toshiba 4.29%
Samsung 2.86%
MSI 1.43%
Lenovo 1.43%
Common models
Gigabyte G41MT-USB3 1.98%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 1.98%
Hewlett-Packard p6710f 1.98%
Seneca PRO137076 1.98%
Micro-Star MS-7529 1.98%
Acer Aspire V3-551 1.98%

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