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Should I remove Music Chow?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #33,378
United States Rank #44,870
Reach 0.0038%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.71 days
197.80 days >
Average installed length: 103.93 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.1 87.84%
1.0.0 12.16%

Music Chow

Overview

Music Chow is a program developed by Komcore. The most used version is 1.0.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is Music Chow.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 4.46 MB (4,681,270 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 66% of users of Music Chow come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and TT.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.musicchow.com
Help link: www.musicchow.com/faqs.php
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Music Chow\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{8CEC5988-C228-4E87-AB35-64024EBAB1C7}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.46 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Music Chow

Program executable:Music Chow.exe
Name:Music Chow
Music Chow Executable
Path:C:\Program Files\Music Chow\Music Chow.exe
MD5:f328a65397a0f8ae37600a44c74b6f1d
Additional files:
  • Music Chow.exe - Music Chow (Music Chow Executable)
  • BassAAC.dll (by MaresWEB) - BASS_AAC (Advanced Audio Coding and MPEG-4 add-on for the BASS library)
  • Bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
  • LibCurl.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Music Chow.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7EEF36EB-536C-473E-B9EA-ED4E94C72C30}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • Music Chow.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Music Chow' and executes as C:\Program Files\Music Chow\Music Chow.exe silent.

How do I remove Music Chow?

You can uninstall Music Chow 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 Music Chow, 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 Music Chow.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win XP 5%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.51%
Windows 10 31.08%
Windows XP 5.41%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.07%
Windows 7 Professional 9.59%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 6.85%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.48%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.48%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.75% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 65.75%
  United States 24.66%
  TT 1.37%
  South Africa 1.37%
  Germany 1.37%
  Canada 1.37%
  Czech Republic 1.37%
  Turkey 1.37%
  United Kingdom 1.37%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.00%
Acer 28.00%
Dell 12.00%
Samsung 12.00%
Lenovo 8.00%
GIGABYTE 6.00%
ASUS 4.00%
Compaq 2.00%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard p6644y 7.81%
PositivoEIH61CE 6.25%
Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... 3.13%
Samsung RV415/RV515 3.13%
Unknow Unknow 1.56%
TSINGHUA TONGFANG CO., LT... 1.56%

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