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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #35,124
United States Rank #24,692
Reach 0.0034%

Versions

VersionDistribution
15.3.7128 1.49%
15.2.0302.5 1.49%
15.1.1415.2 1.49%
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51 versions

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Microsoft S/MIME ActiveX Control

Overview

Microsoft S/MIME ActiveX Control is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 15.0.1076.3, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 672 KB (688,128 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 70% of users of Microsoft S/MIME ActiveX Control come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and France.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\smimeax\mozextension
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{6105003F-9847-45AA-B396-B2ACCE6CB89C}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 672 KB
Language: English (United States)

How do I remove Microsoft S/MIME ActiveX Control?

You can uninstall Microsoft S/MIME ActiveX Control 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 S/MIME ActiveX Control, 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 S/MIME ActiveX Control.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#35,124

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.16%
Windows 7 32.84%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 22.39%
Windows 10 Pro 17.91%
Windows 7 Professional 14.93%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.45%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.46%
Windows 8.1 7.46%

Distribution by countryGeography

70.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 70.10%
  Italy 7.22%
  France 4.12%
  Germany 3.09%
  United Kingdom 2.06%
  DK 2.06%
  Spain 2.06%
  Netherlands 1.03%
  Philippines 1.03%
  Finland 1.03%
  Hungary 1.03%
  India 1.03%
  Costa Rica 1.03%
  Mexico 1.03%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 35.85%
Dell 24.53%
Lenovo 11.32%
Acer 9.43%
ASUS 7.55%
Sahara 1.89%
Medion 1.89%
Toshiba 1.89%
American Megatrends 1.89%
MSI 1.89%
Apple 1.89%
Common models
HP 2000 Notebook PC 5.08%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.39%
HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF 3.39%
Dell OptiPlex 9010 3.39%
MEDION WIM2120 1.69%
LENOVO Lenovo H420 1.69%

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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