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Should I remove Roxio PhotoShow?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
22% remove it78% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,792
United States Rank #4,324
Reach 0.0526%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 20.75 days
612.13 days >
Average installed length: 321.63 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0 100.00%

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Roxio PhotoShow

What is Roxio PhotoShow?  (from Roxio)

Now the whole family can create and share their special moments in a fun, secure setting. They'll feel like they were there! Roxio PhotoShow makes it simple to combine your favorite photos and video clips from birthdays, vacations, or any other occasion with fun stickers, animations, effects, and music to create one-of...  Read more

Overview

Roxio PhotoShow is a program developed by Roxio. 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 main program executable is roxio photoshow.exe. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 13.47 MB (14,123,059 bytes). auto_updater_shim.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 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 83% of users of Roxio PhotoShow come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.roxio.com
Help link: www.roxio.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Roxio\PhotoShow\Roxio PhotoShow.exe
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Roxio\PhotoShow\UninstallRpsC12.exe"
Estimated size: 13.47 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Roxio PhotoShow

Program executable:roxio photoshow.exe
Name:Roxio PhotoShow
Path:C:\Program Files\roxio\photoshow\roxio photoshow.exe
MD5:67837ded26fce3df59b0cf0d352f0bc3
Additional files:
  • auto_updater_shim.exe - PhotoShow Auto Updater
  • auto_updater_shim_as_admin.exe - Roxio PhotoShow Updater
  • photoshow_render_burn.exe - PhotoShow Video
  • photoshow_uploader.exe - PhotoShow Uploader
  • vista_uac_video_payload_runner.exe - Roxio PhotoShow Video Engine
  • Uninstall.exe - Roxio PhotoShow (Roxio PhotoShow Setup)
  • vista_uac_premium_service.exe - Roxio PhotoShow Premium Service
  • UninstallRpsC12.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • auto_updater_shim.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Roxio PhotoShow Updater' (runs weekly on Saturdays at 3:10 PM).

How do I remove Roxio PhotoShow?

You can uninstall Roxio PhotoShow 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 PhotoShow, 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 PhotoShow.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 22%
Keep it 78%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#7,792

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.45%
Windows 10 18.77%
Windows Vista 7.22%
Windows XP 3.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.16%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.78%
Windows 7 Professional 12.95%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.38%
Windows 10 Home 5.51%
Windows 8.1 4.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

82.76% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 82.76%
  Canada 4.75%
  United Kingdom 4.75%
  Australia 1.25%
  Netherlands 0.81%
  South Africa 0.44%
  France 0.37%
  Mexico 0.37%
  Colombia 0.31%
  Greece 0.31%
  Italy 0.31%
  Brazil 0.25%
  Thailand 0.25%
  Belgium 0.25%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 37.08%
Dell 35.15%
Acer 8.35%
GIGABYTE 6.10%
Toshiba 5.94%
ASUS 3.05%
Intel 2.09%
Gateway 0.80%
Lenovo 0.80%
Sahara 0.64%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 10.17%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.67%
Dell Studio XPS 8100 3.11%
Dell XPS 8300 3.11%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.54%
Dell Inspiron 580 2.26%

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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