Should I remove SocialFolders?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #34,051
United States Rank #28,147
Reach 0.0036%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 27.83 days
820.95 days >
Average installed length: 431.35 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.0.0.0 |
54.93% |
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| ${FourNumbersVersion} |
45.07% |
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SocialFolders
from Social Folders TM
What is SocialFolders? (from Social Folders TM)
SocialFolders is the best way to access and manage all the content you have online. Once you set up SocialFolders, it runs in the background and keeps your content in sync. Your content is organized by channel and then by folders. Easily find what you're searching for! Want to upload a file, whether a picture, document... Read more
Overview
SocialFolders is a program developed by Social Folders TM. The most used version is 3.0.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is socialfolders.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 17.1 MB (17,931,338 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 56% of users of SocialFolders come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: socialfolders.me
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Social Folders
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Social Folders\uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 17.1 MB
Files installed by SocialFolders
| Program executable: | socialfolders.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\social folders\socialfolders.exe |
| MD5: | 5f5d88e6173e1c802a7d9afeeefc3784 |
Additional files:
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uninst.exe - SocialFolders
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shellmenu.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- shellmenu.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'SFMenu' with a class of {556CE7A4-AB9F-49D2-A193-6FDD9432A8DF}.
Startup File (User Run)
- SocialFolders.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SocialFolders' and executes as C:\Program Files\SocialFolders\SocialFolders.exe.
How do I remove SocialFolders?
You can uninstall SocialFolders 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 SocialFolders, 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 SocialFolders.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win 7 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 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
86.11% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.72% |
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| Windows XP |
2.78% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.39% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
47.89% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.31% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.08% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.23% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.82% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
2.82% |
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Geography
56.18% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
56.18% |
| Japan |
5.62% |
| United Kingdom |
5.62% |
| Spain |
3.37% |
| Canada |
3.37% |
| Singapore |
2.25% |
| Australia |
2.25% |
| Indonesia |
2.25% |
| Italy |
2.25% |
| Vietnam |
1.12% |
| CY |
1.12% |
| South Africa |
1.12% |
| UA |
1.12% |
| France |
1.12% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.79% |
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| Dell |
17.86% |
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| ASUS |
16.07% |
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| Acer |
12.50% |
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| Toshiba |
8.93% |
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| Lenovo |
8.93% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.36% |
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| NEC |
1.79% |
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| Intel |
1.79% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
3.28% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.28% |
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| HP-Pavilion NE503AV-ABA m... |
3.28% |
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| Unknow Unknow |
1.64% |
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| TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C85... |
1.64% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L755D |
1.64% |
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