SharePort
What is SharePort? (from D-Link)
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Overview
SharePort is a software program developed by D-Link. The most common release is 1.16, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named SharePort.exe. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 2.79 MB (2,926,876 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 29% of users of SharePort come from the United States, it is also popular in Malaysia and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.dlink.com/us/en/technology/shareport-mobile-app
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{19E482E2-ED08-4821-8AA8-95F3217823A3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.79 MB
Files installed by SharePort
| Program executable: | SharePort.exe |
| Name: | SharePort |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\SharePort.exe |
| MD5: | 23dff6df8217517fb742a5f90d2c42e9 |
Additional files:
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SharePort Network USB Utility.exe - SharePort Nework USB Utility (SharePort Network USB Utility)
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SharePort.exe - SharePort
Behaviors exhibited
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
- SharePort.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'D-Link SharePort' which loads as C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\SharePort.exe -mini.
- SharePort Network USB Utility.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'D-Link Network USB Utility' which loads as C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\SharePort Network USB Utility.exe -mini.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- SharePort.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\SharePort.exe'.
- SharePort Network USB Utility.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\D-Link\SharePort\SharePort Network USB Utility.exe'.
How do I remove SharePort?
You can uninstall SharePort 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 SharePort, 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 SharePort.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win XP 4%
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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 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
69.39% |
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| Windows 10 |
18.37% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.16% |
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| Windows XP |
4.08% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.82% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.20% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.16% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
4.08% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.08% |
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Geography
29.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
29.09% |
| Malaysia |
21.82% |
| Australia |
10.91% |
| Canada |
5.45% |
| Philippines |
3.64% |
| United Kingdom |
3.64% |
| Chile |
1.82% |
| Singapore |
1.82% |
| UA |
1.82% |
| Belgium |
1.82% |
| Norway |
1.82% |
| India |
1.82% |
| New Zealand |
1.82% |
| Pakistan |
1.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
31.71% |
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| Dell |
29.27% |
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| ASUS |
7.32% |
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| Acer |
7.32% |
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| Sony |
4.88% |
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| Lenovo |
4.88% |
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| Sahara |
2.44% |
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| Samsung |
2.44% |
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| Medion |
2.44% |
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| Gateway |
2.44% |
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| Toshiba |
2.44% |
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| Compaq |
2.44% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.82% |
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| HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook ... |
2.27% |
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| eMachines EL1850 |
2.27% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.27% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5010 |
2.27% |
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| Dell Dell System Vostro... |
2.27% |
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About D-Link
D-Link is a network adapter vendor and a designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking solutions.
Publisher URL: www.dlink.com