Should I remove FastStone Image Viewer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,284
United States Rank #4,100
Reach 0.1725%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.49 days
398.08 days >
Average installed length: 209.16 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.8 |
100.00% |
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FastStone Image Viewer 4.8
What is FastStone Image Viewer?
FastStone Image Viewer is an image viewer and organizer for Microsoft Windows, provided free of charge for personal and educational use. This Windows program is provided in three forms: as a normal-install executable, a zip file of the same, or as a fully portable no-install zip file. Relatively fast HQ image/thumbnail viewing, using Lanczos resampling algorithm. Portable version to be used without installation, typically installed on USB flash drive, including all user settings. Custom order arranging, via DnD, and automatic renumbering. Supports all major graphic formats (BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA), with a focus on popular digital camera RAW formats.
About (from FastStone Soft)
FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor. It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, e-mailing, resizing, cropping and color adjustments. Its innovative but intuitive full-screen mode provides quick access to EX... Read more
Program details
URL: www.faststone.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\faststone image viewer
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\FastStone Image Viewer\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 9.37 MB
Files installed by FastStone Image Viewer 4.8
| Program executable: | fsviewer.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\faststone image viewer\fsviewer.exe |
| MD5: | 43e24faef65c0b2cf91cac62b9240223 |
Additional files:
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ZipDll.dll - BCB/Delphi Zip (Win32 DLL, ZIP)
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dcrawlib.dll
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fsplugin01.dll
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fsplugin03.dll
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FSSL.dll
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jcrop.dll
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- FSViewer.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'FastStone Viewer_using_FastStone Viewer' with the ProgID of 'FastStone Viewer_autoplay_handler' and the action verb 'FastStone Viewer_verb.
Scheduled Task
- FSViewer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6C3EC17C-CF3B-48AF-A8BB-87A97C83F1FB}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- FSViewer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FastStone Image Viewer\FSViewer.exe'.
- uninst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FastStone Image Viewer\uninst.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| fsviewer.exe |
| Memory: | 36.62 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001227320% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004683% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007590% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 16,853,476 | |
| Switches/sec: | 248 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 3.07 MB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 5.15 KB | |
How do I remove FastStone Image Viewer?
You can uninstall FastStone Image Viewer 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 FastStone Image Viewer 4.8, 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 FastStone Image Viewer.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #3,284
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REACH
~0.17%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
61.74% |
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| Windows 10 |
27.74% |
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| Windows XP |
6.82% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.59% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.12% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.36% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.80% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.31% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.11% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.88% |
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| Windows 8 |
4.86% |
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Geography
38.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
38.50% |
| Germany |
8.86% |
| France |
4.69% |
| Italy |
4.23% |
| United Kingdom |
3.69% |
| Canada |
3.15% |
| Russia |
3.02% |
| Australia |
2.45% |
| Netherlands |
2.37% |
| Belgium |
1.67% |
| Czech Republic |
1.67% |
| Poland |
1.59% |
| Taiwan |
1.37% |
| Croatia |
1.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
21.68% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.52% |
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| Acer |
19.72% |
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| ASUS |
11.48% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.24% |
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| Toshiba |
5.66% |
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| Samsung |
5.05% |
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| Lenovo |
2.47% |
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| Intel |
2.01% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.24% |
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| Medion |
0.93% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.96% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.63% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.30% |
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| Dell XPS 8500 |
2.64% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.64% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.31% |
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About (from FastStone Soft)
FastStone Soft specializes in graphics and image processing research. We are developing programs to share our ideas with people worldwide.
Publisher URL: www.faststone.org