Should I remove FreeScreenSharing?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,976
United States Rank #7,455
Reach 0.0187%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 32.71 days
964.89 days >
Average installed length: 506.98 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
0.58.75.0 |
21.47% |
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0.58.72.0 |
0.82% |
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0.58.69.0 |
1.63% |
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0.58.29.0 |
6.79% |
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0.58.26.0 |
0.54% |
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0.58.25.0 |
1.36% |
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0.56.22.0 |
10.87% |
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0.56.21.0 |
21.47% |
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0.56.15.0 |
15.49% |
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0.56.7.0 |
9.51% |
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0.56.5.0 |
6.52% |
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0.56.4.0 |
1.90% |
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0.55.7.0 |
1.63% |
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Rankings
- #14,971 Chiavetta Internet Olicard 200 by Olivetti
- #14,972 Packard Bell User Experience Improvement Program App Monitor Plugin
- #14,973 WDR RadioRecorder by Tobit.Software
- #14,974 TP-LINK TL-WN821N Driver
- #14,975 Guardians of Middle-earth by Zombie Studios
- #14,976 FreeScreenSharing by Free Conferencing
- #14,977 Riverpoint Writer by Apollo Group
- #14,978 FotoSketcher 2.50 by David THOIRON
- #14,979 Microsoft Office Labs Search Commands
- #14,980 PCMark 8 by Futuremark
- #14,981 Vimicro UVC Camera
FreeScreenSharing
from Free Conferencing Corporation
What is FreeScreenSharing? (from Free Conferencing)
FreeScreenSharing is a free online meeting service designed for screen sharing, web conferencing, product demonstrations, webinars and more. The system allows for one host during a FreeScreenSharing online meeting. The switch presenter feature may be utilized anytime during a FreeScreenSharing meeting to allow other ... Read more
Overview
FreeScreenSharing is a software program developed by Free Conferencing. The most common release is 0.58.75.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 FreeScreenSharing.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 2.42 MB (2,533,959 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 94% of users of FreeScreenSharing come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and India.
Program details
URL: www.freescreensharing.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\FreeScreenSharing
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\FreeScreenSharing\freescreensharing_uninstaller.exe
Estimated size: 2.42 MB
Files installed by FreeScreenSharing
Program executable: | FreeScreenSharing.exe |
Name: | FreeScreenSharing Application |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\Local\FreeScreenSharing\FreeScreenSharing.exe |
MD5: | 3eb793ecd63c8a21282803c37723d29c |
Additional files:
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FreeScreenSharing.exe - FreeScreenSharing Application
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npfreesee.dll - FreeScreenSharing Launcher (Free Screen Sharing Launcher)
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freescreensharing_uninstaller.exe - FreeScreenSharing (FreeScreenSharing Installer (PROD))
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proc64c.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Mozilla Plugin
- npfreesee.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'FreeScreenSharing App Detector' with a plugin key of '@freescreensharing/detector'.
Startup File (User Run)
- FreeScreenSharing.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'FreeScreenSharing' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\FreeScreenSharing\FreeScreenSharing.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- FreeScreenSharing.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\FreeScreenSharing\FreeScreenSharing.exe'.
How do I remove FreeScreenSharing?
You can uninstall FreeScreenSharing 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 FreeScreenSharing, 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 FreeScreenSharing.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by FreeScreenSharing you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
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 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
63.51% |
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Windows 10 |
22.16% |
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Windows Vista |
10.81% |
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Windows XP |
3.51% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.16% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
19.13% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.47% |
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Windows 8.1 |
7.38% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.74% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.37% |
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Geography
94.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
94.17% |
Canada |
1.13% |
India |
0.65% |
Australia |
0.49% |
Israel |
0.49% |
Costa Rica |
0.16% |
Portugal |
0.16% |
Austria |
0.16% |
HT |
0.16% |
Ireland |
0.16% |
Netherlands |
0.16% |
TT |
0.16% |
BH |
0.16% |
KE |
0.16% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
38.15% |
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Dell |
29.63% |
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Toshiba |
8.52% |
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Acer |
7.41% |
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Lenovo |
4.81% |
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ASUS |
4.81% |
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GIGABYTE |
2.96% |
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Intel |
1.48% |
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Sony |
1.48% |
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Samsung |
0.74% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.82% |
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HP 2000 Notebook PC |
3.01% |
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Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.01% |
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HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... |
3.01% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.41% |
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HP G72 Notebook PC |
2.41% |
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