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Should I remove Perforce Visual Components?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,597
United States Rank #10,343
Reach 0.0286%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.31 days
583.34 days >
Average installed length: 306.50 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
143.100.7674 3.72%
143.99.8867 0.18%
142.98.6107 0.18%
142.97.3065 0.89%
142.96.0205 1.24%
141.97.8848 0.18%
141.88.8606 3.19%
141.82.7578 2.66%
141.81.5191 1.06%
134.87.2936 0.18%
134.79.4378 0.89%
134.77.1678 2.13%
134.76.0319 13.48%
133.71.9780 3.37%
133.71.2920 0.53%
132.68.5561 1.60%
132.68.0135 0.89%
132.66.6958 1.95%
131.61.1503 3.90%
123.57.9578 3.37%
123.56.7045 1.60%
122.52.8133 21.63%
121.54.9175 0.53%
121.50.0245 1.77%
121.49.0402 0.53%
121.47.6349 11.35%
121.45.9107 0.71%
121.44.2152 0.35%
111.42.8988 1.77%
111.40.5460 1.06%
111.39.8942 0.18%
111.39.2576 0.18%
111.37.3983 0.53%
111.35.5838 0.18%
102.33.4844 1.60%
102.31.7255 0.18%
102.29.5040 0.71%
101.27.6058 2.30%
101.27.1261 0.35%
101.26.5509 0.53%
101.26.0003 0.18%
101.25.6349 1.24%
101.25.4457 0.53%
092.26.3541 0.35%
092.23.6331 1.60%
092.23.3035 0.71%
092.23.2252 0.18%
091.21.9350 0.35%
091.21.2246 0.35%
091.20.5670 0.53%
082.18.8141 0.18%
52 versions

Typically installed together

Perforce Visual Components

Overview

Perforce Visual Components is a software program developed by Perforce Software. The most common release is 122.52.8133, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named p4.exe. The setup package generally installs about 50 files and is usually about 73.08 MB (76,635,172 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. 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 50% of users of Perforce Visual Components come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.perforce.com
Help link: www.perforce.com/perforce/support.html
Installation folder: C:\Apps\Perforce\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{AE152121-47FF-44C7-A185-41EAA9363DE0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 73.08 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Perforce Visual Components

Program executable:p4.exe
Perforce Command-Line Client
Path:C:\Apps\Perforce\p4.exe
MD5:5cbad38aa2142e06a216fdffe0cce9c4
Additional files:
  • p4admin.exe - P4Admin (Perforce Admin)
  • p4merge.exe - P4Merge (Perforce Merge)
  • p4v.exe - P4V (Perforce Visual Client)
  • phononP44.dll (by Digia Plc) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtWebKitP44.dll (by Digia Plc)
  • QtCLuceneP44.dll
  • QtCoreP44.dll
  • QtGuiP44.dll
  • QtHelpP44.dll - Help (Help application framework.)
  • QtNetworkP44.dll
  • QtOpenGLP44.dll
  • QtSqlP44.dll
  • QtXmlP44.dll
  • assistant.exe - Qt Assistant
  • QtXmlPatternsP44.dll
  • p4exp.dll - Perforce Windows Explorer Integration
  • p4vc.exe
  • p4exp64.dll
  • p4sandbox.exe - P4SANDBOX (Perforce Sandbox)
  • p4sandbox-config.exe - p4sandbox-config (Perforce Sandbox Config)
  • p4sandbox-p4d.exe - P4D (Perforce Server)
  • p4scc.dll - Perforce (Perforce SCC Plugin)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Context Menu Handlers
  • p4exp64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'P4Exp' with a class of {6A23F5CE-AE86-47de-97F8-8A7BED9C9F19}.
  • p4exp.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'P4Exp' with a class of {6A23F5CE-AE86-47de-97F8-8A7BED9C9F19}.

How do I remove Perforce Visual Components?

You can uninstall Perforce Visual Components 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 Perforce Visual Components, 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 Perforce Visual Components.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win XP 2%
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,597

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 67.90%
Windows 10 28.40%
Windows Vista 1.94%
Windows XP 1.76%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 19.43%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.83%
Windows 7 Enterprise 14.80%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.08%
Windows 8.1 6.24%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.24%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  United Kingdom 5.26%
  Canada 4.68%
  France 3.65%
  Germany 3.65%
  India 3.65%
  Australia 3.07%
  Brazil 1.75%
  BG 1.46%
  Sweden 1.32%
  Israel 1.17%
  Netherlands 1.17%
  Korea 1.17%
  Poland 1.02%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 29.97%
Hewlett-Packard 19.24%
ASUS 12.30%
Acer 11.04%
GIGABYTE 9.15%
Toshiba 4.42%
Lenovo 4.42%
Samsung 3.79%
Alienware 3.47%
Apple 1.26%
MSI 0.95%
Common models
ASUS All Series 9.62%
Alienware Alienware 17 2.40%
HP Z420 Workstation 2.40%
HP Z800 Workstation 1.92%
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC 1.92%
Dell Latitude E6410 1.92%

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