Should I remove IrfanView?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #164
United States Rank #240
Reach 3.1625%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 22.00 days
649.13 days >
Average installed length: 341.07 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.42 |
0.00% |
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| 4.42 |
2.83% |
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| 4.41 |
0.00% |
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| 4.41 |
1.37% |
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| 4.40 |
0.00% |
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| 4.40 |
2.91% |
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| 4.38e |
0.00% |
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| 4.382 |
0.00% |
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| 4.380 |
0.00% |
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| 4.38? |
0.01% |
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| 4.38 |
0.02% |
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| 4.38 |
23.01% |
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| 4.371 |
0.00% |
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| 4.370 |
0.00% |
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| 4.37? |
0.00% |
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| 4.37 |
0.01% |
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| 4.37 |
16.61% |
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| 4.362 |
0.00% |
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| 4.36? |
0.00% |
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| 4.36 |
0.00% |
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| 4.36 |
14.20% |
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| 4.35t |
0.00% |
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| 4.35e |
0.00% |
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| 4.35? |
0.00% |
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| 4.35 |
0.00% |
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| 4.35 |
17.60% |
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| 4.33 |
0.21% |
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| 4.32e |
0.00% |
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| 4.32 |
0.00% |
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| 4.32 |
11.11% |
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| 4.30e |
0.00% |
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| 4.30 |
4.03% |
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| 4.28 |
3.13% |
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| 4.27 |
0.00% |
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| 4.27 |
2.90% |
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| 3.91 |
0.00% |
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IrfanView
from Irfan Skiljan
What is IrfanView?
IrfanView is a image viewer for Microsoft Windows that can view, edit, and convert image files and play video/audio files. It is noted for its small size, speed, ease of use, and ability to handle a wide variety of graphic file formats, and has some image creation and painting capabilities. It supports viewing and saving of numerous file types including image formats such as BMP, GIF, JPEG, JP2 & JPM (JPEG2000), PNG (includes the optimizer PNGOUT), TIFF, camera RAW, ECW (Enhanced Compressed Wavelet), EMF (Enhanced Windows Metafile), FSH (EA Sports format), ICO (Windows icon), LDF (LuraDocument format), LWF (LuraWave format), PCX (Zsoft Paintbrush), PBM (Portable bitmap), PDF (Portable Document Format), PGM (Portable graymap), PPM (Portable Pixelmap), TGA (Truevision Targa), WebP and viewing of media files such as Flash, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG, MP3, MIDI, and text files
About (from Irfan Skiljan)
IrfanView is a fast and compact image viewer/converter. It is trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals. It supports file formats and features. Features include: multi-language support, Thumbnail option, Painting, slideshow, toolbar skins, fast directory browsing, batch conversion/editing, multip... Read more
Program details
URL: www.irfanview.com
Help link: www.irfanview.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\IrfanView\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\IrfanView\iv_uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 12.2 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by IrfanView
| Program executable: | i_view32.exe |
| Name: | IrfanView |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\irfanview\i_view32.exe |
| MD5: | 37c340f0fcc41dccd2b70532c36e38ab |
Additional files:
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Icons.dll - Additional icons for IrfanView
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Effects.dll - Effects PlugIn for IrfanView (Effects PlugIn for IrfanView)
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irfanview_lang_italian.exe - IrfanView Language Installer
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iview441_setup.exe - IrfanView 32-bit Installer
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iv_uninstall.exe - IrfanView Uninstaller
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irfanview_plugins_425_setup.exe - IrfanView Installer
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irfanview_plugins_427_setup.exe
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irfanview_plugins_432_setup.exe
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iview425_setup.exe
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iview427_setup.exe
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iview433_setup.exe
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iview436_setup.exe
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i_view64.exe - IrfanView 64-bit
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i_view37.exe - IrfanView
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iviewforwbz.exe
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Video.dll - Video/Audio PlugIn for IrfanView
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Slideshow.exe - Slideshow PlugIn for IrfanView
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Tools.dll - Tools for IrfanView
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IvFoto.exe (by Thomas Bigler) - IvFoto - Fotokopieren mit IrfanView
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FreeImage.dll
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- i_view32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C8122A52-FD49-4CAD-B18F-EB0FA4D348DB}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- i_view32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IrfanView\i_view32.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| i_view32.exe |
| Memory: | 2.61 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0717602002% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.06042964% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01133056% | |
| Switches/sec: | 3 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 7.92 KB | |
How do I remove IrfanView?
You can uninstall IrfanView 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 IrfanView (remove only), 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 IrfanView.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 10 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #164
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.64% |
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| Windows 10 |
29.03% |
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| Windows XP |
7.64% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.65% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.04% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.23% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.48% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.28% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.45% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.59% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.86% |
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Geography
40.94% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
40.94% |
| Germany |
19.60% |
| United Kingdom |
3.99% |
| Italy |
2.85% |
| Canada |
2.81% |
| Netherlands |
2.72% |
| Australia |
2.13% |
| France |
1.89% |
| Poland |
1.87% |
| Austria |
1.61% |
| Belgium |
1.17% |
| Brazil |
1.00% |
| Hungary |
0.98% |
| Czech Republic |
0.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
23.07% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.64% |
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| Acer |
16.12% |
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| ASUS |
9.96% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.74% |
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| Toshiba |
4.63% |
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| Lenovo |
3.90% |
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| Medion |
3.84% |
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| Samsung |
3.58% |
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| Intel |
2.00% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.59% |
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| Sahara |
0.92% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
6.01% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.41% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.35% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.38% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.24% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
2.19% |
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