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3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0014%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
5.1.0.0 |
3.57% |
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5.0.0.0 |
89.29% |
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4.0.0.0 |
3.57% |
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MatrikonOPC Explorer
from MatrikonOPC
Overview
MatrikonOPC Explorer is a software program developed by MatrikonOPC. The most common release is 5.0.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named matrikonopcexplorerminimal.exe. The setup package generally installs about 56 files and is usually about 86.3 MB (90,496,577 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 42% of users of MatrikonOPC Explorer come from the United States, it is also popular in Colombia and Norway.
Program details
Help link: www.matrikonopc.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Matrikon\OPC
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{24CC3219-74B0-42CC-A261-9D9167959141}\MatrikonOPCExplorerMinimal.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 86.3 MB
Files installed by MatrikonOPC Explorer
Program executable: | matrikonopcexplorerminimal.exe |
Path: | C:\ProgramData\{24cc3219-74b0-42cc-a261-9d9167959141}\matrikonopcexplorerminimal.exe |
MD5: | f8e5515421d19fa484441dac9a017564 |
Additional files:
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OPCModbus.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices (Matrikon OPC Server for Modbus Devices)
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OPCSiemensPLC.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs
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AltovaXML.dll - AltovaXML Dynamic Link Library (AltovaXM Dynamic Link Library)
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OPCGEPLC.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for GEPLCs
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ScriptLibrary_u.dll - ScriptLi Dynamic Link Library (ScriptLibrary CalculationLibrary)
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Altova.dll - Altova Dynamic Link Library
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CalcEngine.dll - Matrikon Calculation Engine (CalcEngine Core Library)
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CalcEngineResource.dll - CalcEngine
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CalcEngineServerPS.dll - CalcEngineServer Proxy Stubs
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CalculationGraph.dll
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NetPortalQueryServerPS.dll - COM Server to execute NetPortal queries for the Calculation Engine
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ProcessNetDataDelivery.dll - ProcessNetDataDelivery Dynamic Link Library
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Scheduler.dll - Scheduler for the Calculation Engine
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ScriptLibrary.dll - ScriptLibrary Calculation Library
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HDAExplorer.exe - MatrikonOPC HDA Explorer (MatrikonOPC HDA Explorer Application)
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MatrikonOPC Analyzer.exe - OPCAnalyzer Application
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OPCAnalyzer.exe
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OPCSrvSiemensPLCWizard.exe - OPCSrvSiemensPLCWizard (MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs : Configuration Wizard)
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OPCExplorer.exe - MatrikonOPC Explorer
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CalcEngine_u.dll - Calculation Engine
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OpcDataDelivery_u.dll - OPC DA Data Courier Library
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ProcessNetDataDelivery_u.dll - ProcessNet Data Courier Library
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SimpleMath_u.dll - Simple Math Calculation Library
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ACLSecure.exe - ACLSecure Utility
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OPCSim.exe - Matrikon OPC (MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing)
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RmsApiProxy.dll - RmsApiProxy (Proxy dll to access RMS API)
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OPCDlgCoreProj1.dll - OPC Logging Delegator Shell
Behaviors exhibited
4 Services
- OPCSiemensPLC.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs' (MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs) "OPC Server for SiemensPLC.".
- OPCSim.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing' (MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing).
- OPCGEPLC.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs' (MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs) "MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs.".
- OPCModbus.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices' (MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices) "OPC Server which provides connectivity to Modbus devices.".
How do I remove MatrikonOPC Explorer?
You can uninstall MatrikonOPC Explorer 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 MatrikonOPC Explorer, 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 MatrikonOPC Explorer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 7 4%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
67.86% |
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Windows 10 |
25.00% |
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Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Professional |
35.71% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
14.29% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.29% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.29% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.57% |
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Geography
42.11% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
42.11% |
Colombia |
5.26% |
Norway |
5.26% |
Canada |
5.26% |
Slovenia |
2.63% |
South Africa |
2.63% |
Brazil |
2.63% |
Belgium |
2.63% |
Finland |
2.63% |
Australia |
2.63% |
India |
2.63% |
New Zealand |
2.63% |
Argentina |
2.63% |
Romania |
2.63% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
24.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Lenovo |
20.00% |
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Acer |
12.00% |
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American Megatrends |
8.00% |
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Toshiba |
8.00% |
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ASUS |
4.00% |
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MSI |
4.00% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L750 |
3.85% |
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TOSHIBA PORTEGE R700 |
3.85% |
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Packard Bell EasyNote TJ7... |
3.85% |
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MSI MS-7640 |
3.85% |
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LENOVO 888901U |
3.85% |
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LENOVO 4173AW8 |
3.85% |
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