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Should I remove FileZilla Client?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,156
United States Rank #4,099
Reach 0.1828%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.43 days
366.55 days >
Average installed length: 192.59 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.8.0 100.00%

Other programs by Tim Kosse

FileZilla Client 3.8.0

What is FileZilla Client?  (from Tim Kosse)

FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface. Supports FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). HTTP/1.1, SOCKS5 and FTP-Proxy support.

Overview

FileZilla Client 3.8.0 is a software program developed by Tim Kosse. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named filezilla.exe. The setup package generally installs about 44 files and is usually about 9.36 MB (9,810,938 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 36% of users of FileZilla Client come from the United States, it is also popular in France and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: filezilla-project.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 9.36 MB

Program filesFiles installed by FileZilla Client 3.8.0

Program executable:filezilla.exe
Name:FileZilla
FileZilla FTP Client
Path:C:\Program Files\filezilla ftp client\filezilla.exe
MD5:9261c895b757424df7df667b85f468fa
Additional files:
  • FileZilla_3.7.3_win32-setup.exe - FileZilla (FileZilla FTP Client)
  • FileZilla_3.7.4.1_win32-setup.exe
  • FileZilla_3.8.0_win32-setup.exe
  • uninstall.exe
  • fzshellext.dll - fzshellext Dynamic Link Library
  • fzshellext_64.dll
  • fzputtygen.exe (by FileZilla Project) - SFTP module for FileZilla based on PuTTY's psftp component
  • fzsftp.exe (by FileZilla Project)
  • libstdc++-6.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • filezilla.exe is scheduled as a task named 'BAckup Traian' (runs monthly on Thursdays at 21:33).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • filezilla.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\PROGRAMMI\FileZilla FTP Client\filezilla.exe'.

How do I remove FileZilla Client?

You can uninstall FileZilla Client 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 FileZilla Client 3.8.0, 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 FileZilla Client.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#3,156

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.47%
Windows 10 32.13%
Windows XP 10.29%
Windows Vista 1.86%
Windows Server 2003 0.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.36%
Windows 7 Professional 16.87%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.80%
Windows 8.1 11.76%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.16%
Windows 8.1 Pro 9.94%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.99% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.99%
  France 7.33%
  United Kingdom 5.39%
  Germany 5.31%
  Italy 4.81%
  Netherlands 3.68%
  Canada 3.37%
  Belgium 2.09%
  Australia 2.09%
  India 1.91%
  Brazil 1.64%
  Spain 1.54%
  Sweden 1.23%
  Taiwan 1.06%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.46%
Hewlett-Packard 22.27%
ASUS 13.46%
Acer 13.21%
GIGABYTE 7.50%
Lenovo 4.31%
Intel 3.63%
Samsung 3.29%
Toshiba 3.00%
American Megatrends 0.97%
MSI 0.82%
Alienware 0.73%
Common models
ASUS All Series 7.31%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.83%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.86%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.59%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.21%
MSI MS-7821 2.07%

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