Should I remove Livestream Procaster?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,960
United States Rank #4,837
Reach 0.0617%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.45 days
780.41 days >
Average installed length: 410.04 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 20.3.25 |
58.14% |
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| 20.3.4 |
0.08% |
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| 20.3.0 |
17.68% |
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| 20.2.69 |
5.18% |
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| 20.2.43 |
0.08% |
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| 20.2.0 |
12.25% |
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| 20.0.151 |
3.70% |
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| 20.0.95 |
0.74% |
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| 20.0.75 |
0.82% |
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| 20.0.65 |
0.41% |
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| 10.0.124 |
0.33% |
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| 10.0.103 |
0.58% |
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Livestream Procaster
from Procaster
Overview
Livestream Procaster is a software program developed by Procaster. The most common release is 20.3.25, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named procaster256.exe. The setup package generally installs about 34 files and is usually about 60.22 MB (63,146,550 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. 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 68% of users of Livestream Procaster come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Livestream Procaster\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{DEAD48E5-E36C-431E-B83C-E61CE71AA13F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 60.22 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Livestream Procaster
| Program executable: | procaster256.exe |
| Path: | C:\Windows\Installer\{2515EAA9-AE9F-4F0A-8301-B40034838B8A}\procaster256.exe |
| MD5: | 89eaacf02690368d64deece86e744aea |
Additional files:
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procaster_hotkey.dll - Procaster hotkey library
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CrashRpt.dll - Crash Report Module
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CrashSender.exe - CrashSender Module
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Procaster.exe (by Livestream) - Procaster (Broadcasting video to Livestream.com)
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QtCore4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
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QtGui4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
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QtNetwork4.dll
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QtSvg4.dll
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QtWebKit4.dll
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QtXmlPatterns4.dll
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aacipp.dll
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GameCaptureDll.dll
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GCConnectDll.dll
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h264ipp.dll
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mp3ipp.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Procaster.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DF65FEC9-EB34-44AC-8587-BCB98C3AF41D}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Procaster.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Livestream Procaster' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Livestream Procaster\Procaster.exe" -autorun.
How do I remove Livestream Procaster?
You can uninstall Livestream Procaster 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 Livestream Procaster, 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 Livestream Procaster.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
74.06% |
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| Windows 10 |
20.28% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.02% |
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| Windows XP |
1.64% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
47.94% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.98% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.73% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.57% |
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| Windows 8 |
3.29% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.21% |
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Geography
67.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
67.89% |
| Canada |
5.37% |
| United Kingdom |
4.71% |
| France |
2.96% |
| Germany |
1.75% |
| Australia |
1.69% |
| Netherlands |
1.57% |
| Brazil |
1.21% |
| Italy |
0.97% |
| Sweden |
0.84% |
| Mexico |
0.84% |
| DK |
0.66% |
| Greece |
0.60% |
| Spain |
0.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.97% |
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| Dell |
17.76% |
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| ASUS |
15.75% |
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| Acer |
12.95% |
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| Toshiba |
8.54% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.61% |
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| Lenovo |
3.34% |
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| Alienware |
2.54% |
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| Samsung |
1.87% |
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| Intel |
1.47% |
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| MSI |
1.20% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.04% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.40% |
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| ASUS All Series |
3.52% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.93% |
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| HP G62 Notebook PC |
2.64% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.64% |
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