Should I remove Shairport4w?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #30,360
United States Rank #26,990
Reach 0.0047%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.8.8 |
48.91% |
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| 1.0.8.7 |
19.57% |
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| 1.0.8.6 |
6.52% |
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| 1.0.8.5 |
1.09% |
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| 1.0.8.4 |
5.43% |
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| 1.0.8.3 |
3.26% |
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| 1.0.8.2 |
8.70% |
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| 1.0.8.1 |
6.52% |
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Shairport4w
by Frank Friemel
Overview
Shairport4w is a software program developed by Frank Friemel. The most common release is 1.0.8.8, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named shairport4w.exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 1.96 MB (2,058,432 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 49% of users of Shairport4w come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\shairport4w
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Shairport4w\Shairport4w.exe" /Uninstall
Estimated size: 1.96 MB
Files installed by Shairport4w
| Program executable: | shairport4w.exe |
| Name: | Shairport4w Module |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\shairport4w\shairport4w.exe |
| MD5: | 15fe873d893e3144269f1d0e00f8bcc4 |
Additional files:
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SPExtd.dll - Shairport4w (Extension)
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SPWaveOut.dll - WASAPI Wrapper
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ShairportRecorder.dll - ShairportRecorder
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flac.exe
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lame_enc.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Shairport4w.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Shairport4w' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Shairport4w\Shairport4w.exe".
How do I remove Shairport4w?
You can uninstall Shairport4w 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 Shairport4w, 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 Shairport4w.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
67.39% |
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| Windows 7 |
32.61% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
27.17% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
18.48% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.30% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.87% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.70% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.52% |
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Geography
49.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
49.12% |
| Germany |
9.65% |
| United Kingdom |
7.89% |
| Netherlands |
7.02% |
| France |
4.39% |
| Sweden |
3.51% |
| Canada |
3.51% |
| Australia |
2.63% |
| Italy |
1.75% |
| UA |
0.88% |
| PS |
0.88% |
| Norway |
0.88% |
| Indonesia |
0.88% |
| Japan |
0.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
20.75% |
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| ASUS |
20.75% |
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| Acer |
16.98% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.32% |
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| Lenovo |
11.32% |
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| Alienware |
3.77% |
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| Apple |
3.77% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.77% |
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| Toshiba |
3.77% |
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| Medion |
1.89% |
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| MSI |
1.89% |
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Common models |
| MSI MS-7693 |
4.11% |
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| ASUSTeK K53SV |
4.11% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.74% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 9020 |
2.74% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.74% |
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| LENOVO IdeaPad Z580 |
2.74% |
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