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Should I remove Roxio Central Audio?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,934
United States Rank #5,364
Reach 0.0512%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.71 days
434.02 days >
Average installed length: 228.04 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.7.0 4.46%
3.6.0 95.54%

Typically installed together

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Roxio Central Audio

Overview

Roxio Central Audio is a software program developed by Roxio. The most common release is 3.6.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named Launch.exe. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 1.62 MB (1,701,339 bytes). 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 69% of users of Roxio Central Audio come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.roxio.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Roxio Shared\10.0\Roxio Central36\Audio\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{73A4F29F-31AC-4EBD-AA1B-0CC5F18C8F83}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.62 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Roxio Central Audio

Program executable:Launch.exe
Name:Launch Application
Path:C:\Program Files\Common Files\Roxio Shared\10.0\Roxio Central36\Audio\Launch.exe
MD5:6f0ad07026c43c1d0a444ca80d0687a1
Additional files:
  • Launch.exe (by Sonic Solutions) - Launch Application
  • AP_WMADRM.dll (by Sonic Solutions) - AP_WMADRM Dynamic Link Library
  • AudioPlugin.dll - Audio Plugin Dynamic Link Library
  • MainrDEU.dll - Language resources - Dynamic Link Library
  • MainrENU.dll

How do I remove Roxio Central Audio?

You can uninstall Roxio Central Audio 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 Roxio Central Audio, 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 Roxio Central Audio.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win 10 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#7,934

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.13%
Windows 10 19.41%
Windows Vista 13.96%
Windows XP 9.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.06%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.85%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 10.96%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.36%
Windows 7 Professional 8.76%
Windows 10 Home 6.47%

Distribution by countryGeography

68.75% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 68.75%
  Germany 6.38%
  United Kingdom 5.17%
  Canada 5.03%
  Italy 2.34%
  France 1.98%
  Spain 1.20%
  Netherlands 1.20%
  Australia 0.92%
  Mexico 0.64%
  Japan 0.64%
  Belgium 0.57%
  Brazil 0.43%
  Israel 0.43%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 32.08%
Hewlett-Packard 30.70%
Acer 11.15%
Toshiba 7.55%
GIGABYTE 5.83%
ASUS 5.32%
Intel 2.92%
Medion 1.54%
American Megatrends 1.03%
Samsung 1.03%
Lenovo 0.86%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 6.62%
Dell Dell DXP061 3.64%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.64%
FUJITSU SIEMENS MS-7379VP 2.98%
Dell XPS 8300 2.65%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 2.32%

About Roxio

Roxio, now Sonic Solutions, is a software developer specializing in consumer digital media products whose product line includes programs for the creation of digital media projects, media conversion software, and content distribution systems.
Publisher URL: www.roxio.com

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