Should I remove Qtrax?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
21% remove it79% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #22,941
Reach 0.0083%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.66 days
137.42 days >
Average installed length: 72.20 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 20.13.06.24 |
100.00% |
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Qtrax
from Qtrax Inc
What is Qtrax?
Qtrax is an ad-supported digital music service aimed at providing high-quality downloads. Qtrax currently allows music fans to download free music from three of the major labels – EMI, Sony Music and Universal Music Group. The Qtrax client has been created on the Microsoft Silverlight Platform. The files utilize Microsoft's Windows Media Digital Rights Management. This platform ensures the ad-supported application continues to offer free access to music files.
About (from Qtrax Inc)
Qtrax is a legal P2P downloading service.
Overview
It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 9.72 MB (10,194,439 bytes).
Program details
URL: qtrax.com
Installation folder: C:\users\n\qtrax\player
Uninstaller: C:\Users\n\Qtrax\Player\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 9.72 MB
Files installed by Qtrax
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uninstall.exe - Qtrax (Qtrax Description Text)
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notification.exe
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CleanQtrax.exe - CleanQtrax
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ExecuteBatchFile.exe (by Microsoft) - ExecuteBatchFile
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InitializeSystem.exe - InitializeSystem
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InstallPlayer.exe (by Microsoft) - InstallPlayer
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Interop.Shell32.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'Shell32'.
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qtrax.exe - Windows® Internet Explorer (Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor)
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Silverlight.exe - Self-Extracting Cabinet
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uninstallnotification.exe - Qtrax Connection Manager (Qtrax Notification)
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UninstallPlayer.exe - UninstallPlayer
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- UninstallPlayer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BAF41125-D955-40A6-8990-926ED35F6477}' (runs on registration).
- Silverlight.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{038107D7-EEC0-41F1-887A-074DD8E367B2}'.
Startup File (User Run)
- notification.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QtraxNotification' and executes as C:\Users\Propietario\Qtrax\Player\Notification.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| Notification.exe |
| Memory: | 39.04 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0021246511% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00111505% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00100960% | |
How do I remove Qtrax?
You can uninstall Qtrax 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 Qtrax (remove only), 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 Qtrax.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 21%
Keep it 79%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
62.20% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.49% |
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| Windows XP |
5.49% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.83% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
26.83% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.17% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.15% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
6.71% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.10% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.49% |
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Geography
41.56% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
| Brazil |
41.56% |
| Canada |
8.44% |
| United States |
8.44% |
| Germany |
5.19% |
| United Kingdom |
5.19% |
| Australia |
3.90% |
| Egypt |
3.25% |
| France |
2.60% |
| Netherlands |
2.60% |
| Argentina |
1.95% |
| DK |
1.95% |
| Italy |
1.95% |
| Belgium |
1.30% |
| Portugal |
1.30% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
25.56% |
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| Dell |
21.11% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
15.56% |
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| ASUS |
11.11% |
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| Samsung |
8.89% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.78% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.33% |
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| Lenovo |
2.22% |
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| Sahara |
2.22% |
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| Sony |
2.22% |
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Common models |
| MSI MS-7592 |
3.51% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.63% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5437 |
2.63% |
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| BIOSTAR Group G41D3C |
1.75% |
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| HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... |
1.75% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7529 |
1.75% |
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