84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove Qsocial?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
Be the first to rate (click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #23,589
Reach 0.0079%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.65 days
137.06 days >
Average installed length: 72.02 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.5 100.00%

Qsocial

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is qsocial.exe. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 25.25 MB (26,472,448 bytes). QSocial_Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 16% of users of Qsocial come from DZ, it is also popular in MA and the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\QSocial\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\QSocial\QSocial_Installer.exe" /uninstall
Estimated size: 25.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Qsocial

Program executable:qsocial.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\qsocial\qsocial.exe
MD5:325e9a805395fdbe14658cbd09b0c41d
Additional files:
  • QSocial_Updater.exe
  • QSocial_Installer.exe
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • QSocial_Updater.exe runs as a service named 'Qsocial Service' (QsocialUpdater) "Qsocial notification and update service.".
Startup File (User Run)
  • QSocial.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Qsocial' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QSocial\QSocial.exe" /auto.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • QSocial.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Qsocial' which loads as "C:\Program Files\QSocial\QSocial.exe" /auto.

How do I remove Qsocial?

You can uninstall Qsocial 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 Qsocial, 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 Qsocial.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 44%
Win 7 (SP1) 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? 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 48.72%
Windows 10 43.59%
Windows XP 7.05%
Windows Vista 0.64%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.21%
Windows 7 Professional 13.46%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.33%
Windows 10 Pro 7.69%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.05%
Windows 10 Home 6.41%

Distribution by countryGeography

16.34% of installs come from DZ
Which countries install it?
  DZ 16.34%
  MA 15.69%
  United States 8.50%
  Spain 7.19%
  Egypt 6.54%
  Peru 5.23%
  Brazil 4.58%
  TN 3.92%
  Argentina 3.27%
  Colombia 3.27%
  Ecuador 3.27%
  France 3.27%
  Mexico 3.27%
  Chile 1.96%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 44.44%
Acer 17.17%
ASUS 13.13%
Dell 11.11%
Toshiba 9.09%
GIGABYTE 3.03%
Samsung 2.02%
Common models
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 3.51%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.63%
ASUSTeK K30AD_M31AD_M51AD 1.75%
Dell Inspiron 3521 1.75%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2C 1.75%
Acer Aspire 5733Z 1.75%

commentsComments

user comment
No one has commented yet. Help others learn more about this software, share your comments.