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What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,964
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Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.12.809 1.67%
4.0.11.1129 19.29%
4.0.11.0900 1.67%
4.0.11.800 8.33%
4.0.11.615 69.05%

Formatwandler 4 SE

Overview

Formatwandler 4 SE is a program developed by D. The most used version is 4.0.11.615, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is FmtConv3.exe. The software installer includes 47 files and is usually about 16.33 MB (17,126,401 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 93% of users of Formatwandler 4 SE come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Austria.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.s-a-d.de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\S.A.D\Formatwandler 4 SE\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{DC4071FC-A3FF-4F6B-0001-CCB79085A90A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 16.33 MB
Language: German (Austria)

Program filesFiles installed by Formatwandler 4 SE

Program executable:FmtConv3.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\S.A.D\Formatwandler 4 SE\FmtConv3.exe
MD5:d7b55e188f2cd62e135cbe3335f779be
Additional files:
  • InterOp.HDX4MediaConverter2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaConverter2" importiert.
  • InterOp.LibPPImageProcessor.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "LibPPImageProcessor" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4AudioRecorder2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4AudioRecorder2" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4MediarevealLIB.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaRevealLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4MediaPlayer2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaPlayer2" importiert.
  • InterOp.EMRegSysLIB.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "EMRegSysLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.iTunesLib.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "iTunesLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.WMPLib.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "WMPLib" importiert.
  • Formatwandler 4.exe (by Engelmann Media) - Formatwandler 4 SE
  • ContextHandler FormatWandler 4.DLL (by HDX4 GmbH) - fw4 context Menu (Format Converter Shell Context Menu)
  • mp4interface.dll (by HDX4 GmbH) - MP4 Interface
  • Freedb2.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ContextHandler FormatWandler 4.DLL added to Windows Explorer under the name 'FtypesMenu' with a class of {E0D617DE-968B-4F86-90CE-F30B226A530C}.
Scheduled Task
  • Formatwandler 4.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{44DDCDCB-C5AF-483F-8DF9-73E8C885247F}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Formatwandler 4 SE?

You can uninstall Formatwandler 4 SE 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 Formatwandler 4 SE, 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 Formatwandler 4 SE.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,964

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 72.45%
Windows Vista 12.35%
Windows XP 8.43%
Windows 10 6.77%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 58.30%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 11.47%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.48%
Windows 7 Professional 8.12%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.38%
Windows 10 Home 2.27%

Distribution by countryGeography

92.55% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 92.55%
  United States 2.36%
  Austria 1.54%
  Switzerland 1.06%
  Netherlands 0.59%
  France 0.35%
  Spain 0.35%
  United Kingdom 0.35%
  UA 0.12%
  Greece 0.12%
  Japan 0.12%
  Romania 0.12%
  Luxembourg 0.12%
  DK 0.12%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 43.85%
Acer 20.36%
GIGABYTE 8.95%
Dell 8.50%
Hewlett-Packard 5.59%
ASUS 4.92%
Intel 2.24%
Samsung 1.79%
American Megatrends 1.57%
Toshiba 1.12%
Sahara 1.12%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7502 6.12%
MEDIONPC MS-7616 5.05%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 4.26%
MEDIONPC MS-7366 3.99%
MEDIONPC MS-7708 3.99%
Acer Aspire 5742G 2.39%

About (from S.A.D.)

In addition to numerous in-house productions for SAD distributes its product portfolio in the areas of home, office, and Security Games well-known manufacturers like TuneUp, AVG and games from City Interactive in Germany.
Publisher URL: s-a-d.de

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