Should I remove OtShot?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
61% remove it39% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
United States Rank #35,562
Reach 0.0012%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 117.77 days
845.66 days >
Average installed length: 444.33 days
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OtShot
from KeyDownload
What is OtShot? (from KeyDownload)
OtShot is a free photo application that allows you to upload your pictures, edit them, personalize them and share them with friends and family via Facebook, Twitter and Gmail - all from one location!
Overview
OtShot is a program developed by KeyDownload. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is otshot.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 20.37 MB (21,362,487 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP1). While about 82% of users of OtShot come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and DZ.
- Automatically starts with Windows
- Known to include offers within the setup
OtShot has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: www.otshot.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\otshot
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\OtShot\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 20.37 MB
Files installed by OtShot
| Program executable: | otshot.exe |
| Name: | OtShot Application |
| OtShot MFC Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\otshot\otshot.exe |
| MD5: | f0c5cc332557d1b4bfb445d38aa52809 |
Additional files:
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uninstall.exe
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GUninstaller.exe (by Babylon) - Uninstaller (Uninstaller Application)
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otshotmainfile.exe - ZalmanInstaller
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otshotmainfile880.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- otshot.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'OtShot' which loads as C:\Program Files\OtShot\otshot.exe -minimize.
How do I remove OtShot?
You can uninstall OtShot 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 OtShot, 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 OtShot.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 79%
Win 7 4%
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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 61%
Keep it 39%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
83.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
70.83% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.17% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.17% |
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| Windows 8 |
4.17% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.17% |
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Geography
81.58% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
81.58% |
| United Kingdom |
7.89% |
| DZ |
2.63% |
| Italy |
2.63% |
| Sweden |
2.63% |
| Turkey |
2.63% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
31.82% |
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| Dell |
18.18% |
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| Acer |
18.18% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.09% |
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| Toshiba |
9.09% |
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| Sony |
4.55% |
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| Samsung |
4.55% |
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| ASUS |
4.55% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
8.70% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
8.70% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C855 |
4.35% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C655D |
4.35% |
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| Sony SVS1312ACXP |
4.35% |
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| Samsung R780 |
4.35% |
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