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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #19,080
United States Rank #16,396
Reach 0.0120%

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.00.34 99.58%
5.0.29 0.42%

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Microsoft File Transfer Manager

What is Microsoft File Transfer Manager?  (from Microsoft)

The goal of download acceleration is to make optimum use of your network bandwidth by overcoming network latency as much as possible. As a result, those users who have not been getting their bandwidth fully utilized due to internet latency are expected to see an increase in download speed. Transfers in your current tr...  Read more

Overview

Microsoft File Transfer Manager is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 5.00.34, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named _12db153c.exe. The setup package is about 741 KB (758,784 bytes) when donwloaded. 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 53% of users of Microsoft File Transfer Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: transfers.one.microsoft.com/ftm
Help link: transfers.ds.microsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Windows\Installer\{4C8169AB-B6C1-413B-81B6-73B77127D82F}
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{4C8169AB-B6C1-413B-81B6-73B77127D82F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 741 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft File Transfer Manager

Program executable:_12db153c.exe
Path:C:\Windows\Installer\{4C8169AB-B6C1-413B-81B6-73B77127D82F}\_12db153c.exe
MD5:c97c9c31e542162663e3d6c91ee2d365

How do I remove Microsoft File Transfer Manager?

You can uninstall Microsoft File Transfer Manager from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Microsoft File Transfer Manager, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Microsoft File Transfer Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#19,080

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.51%
Windows 10 34.32%
Windows XP 6.36%
Windows Vista 3.81%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.31%
Windows 7 Professional 16.10%
Windows 7 Home Premium 11.86%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.36%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.36%
Windows 10 Home 4.66%

Distribution by countryGeography

52.80% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 52.80%
  Germany 6.29%
  France 4.55%
  United Kingdom 3.85%
  India 3.15%
  Canada 2.80%
  Australia 2.45%
  Brazil 2.10%
  Japan 1.75%
  Italy 1.75%
  Netherlands 1.40%
  Taiwan 1.05%
  Switzerland 1.05%
  DK 1.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 30.14%
Hewlett-Packard 18.49%
Acer 11.64%
GIGABYTE 10.27%
Intel 8.90%
ASUS 6.16%
Toshiba 4.79%
Samsung 4.79%
Lenovo 2.74%
Sahara 2.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.68%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro S50... 2.68%
HP-Pavilion NY810AV-ABA e... 2.68%
Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 2.68%
Dell OptiPlex 790 2.68%
HP Z800 Workstation 1.79%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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