Should I remove FreeCall?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #17,296
United States Rank #39,550
Reach 0.0144%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.05 days
738.93 days >
Average installed length: 388.25 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.14 build 759 |
1.41% |
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| 4.14 build 745 |
11.31% |
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| 4.14 build 744 |
1.06% |
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| 4.13 build 735 |
15.90% |
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| 4.13 build 719 |
3.18% |
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| 4.12 build 704 |
8.48% |
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| 4.12 build 702 |
0.71% |
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| 4.12 build 689 |
3.18% |
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| 4.11 build 688 |
0.71% |
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| 4.10 build 680 |
5.30% |
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| 4.09 build 660 |
10.95% |
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| 4.08 build 645 |
7.77% |
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| 4.08 build 636 |
3.53% |
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| 4.07 build 628 |
8.83% |
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| 4.07 build 617 |
0.71% |
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| 4.06 build 613 |
2.47% |
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| 4.04 build 550 |
0.35% |
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| 4.03 build 543 |
8.48% |
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| 4.02 build 516 |
1.41% |
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| 4.02 build 513 |
0.35% |
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| 3.02 build 439 |
2.83% |
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| 2.11 build 346 |
1.06% |
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FreeCall
What is FreeCall?
FreeCall is a branded VOIP software program from Finarea that provides voice over IP communications. Finarea's software and service provides discount phone service providers free VOIP calls.
About (from Finarea Switzerland)
FREE CALLS to regular phones over the internet. Just install the free FreeCall application, plug a headset in your PC and start calling instantly. Max 300 minutes per week of free calls, measured over the last 7 days and per unique IP address.
Overview
The most used version is 4.13 build 735, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 34.36 MB (36,025,608 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.FreeCall.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FreeCall.com\FreeCall\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\FreeCall.com\FreeCall\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 34.36 MB
Files installed by FreeCall
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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freecall.exe - FreeCall (Client to make VoIP calls.)
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mapiitf.dll (by Voip) - MapiItf (Mapi interface)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- FreeCall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6D8F87D8-D0D1-42C0-ACAB-362A8139EE4F}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- FreeCall.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'FreeCall' and executes as "C:\Program Files\FreeCall.com\FreeCall\freecall.exe" -nosplash -minimized.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- freecall.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FreeCall.com\FreeCall\FreeCall.exe'.
How do I remove FreeCall?
You can uninstall FreeCall 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 FreeCall, 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 FreeCall.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win XP 0%
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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 20%
Keep it 80%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
62.68% |
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| Windows 10 |
20.07% |
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| Windows XP |
9.51% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.75% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.14% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.09% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.57% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.22% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.96% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.96% |
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Geography
10.51% of installs come from Belgium
Which countries install it?
| Belgium |
10.51% |
| United States |
9.06% |
| Germany |
6.52% |
| Netherlands |
5.43% |
| Hungary |
4.71% |
| United Kingdom |
4.35% |
| Canada |
3.99% |
| France |
3.62% |
| Spain |
3.62% |
| United Arab Emirates |
2.90% |
| MA |
2.54% |
| Sweden |
2.54% |
| Czech Republic |
2.17% |
| India |
2.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.51% |
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| Dell |
18.58% |
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| Acer |
15.85% |
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| Toshiba |
10.93% |
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| ASUS |
7.65% |
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| Samsung |
6.01% |
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| Lenovo |
3.83% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.73% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.64% |
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| Sahara |
1.09% |
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| Sony |
1.09% |
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| Medion |
1.09% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.07% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1525 |
2.44% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.44% |
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| ASUSTeK U24E |
2.44% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
1.63% |
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| Samsung 300E5EV/300E4EV/2... |
1.63% |
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About (from Finarea S.A. Switzerland)
One of the products on offer is Carrier Selection or also known as Indirect Access.
Publisher URL: www.finarea.ch