Should I remove Spiceworks Launcher?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 7.2.00014 |
20.00% |
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| 5.3.75884 |
60.00% |
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| 5.0.58107 |
20.00% |
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Other programs by Spiceworks
Spiceworks Launcher
from Spiceworks, Inc.
Overview
Spiceworks Launcher is a program developed by Spiceworks. The most used version is 5.3.75884, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 16 files and is usually about 19.09 MB (20,019,601 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 82% of users of Spiceworks Launcher come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.spiceworks.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\spiceworks launcher
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Spiceworks Launcher\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 19.09 MB
Files installed by Spiceworks Launcher
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uninst.exe - Spiceworks Launcher (Spiceworks Launcher Setup Wizard)
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npspiceworkslaunch.dll - Spiceworks Launcher Firefox Plug-In
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SpiceworksAxLaunch.dll - Spiceworks Launcher ActiveX Control
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imrsdk.dll (by Intel) - Intel® Active Management Technology Redirection SDK Library (Redirection SDK Library)
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Interop.WSManAutomation.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WSManAutomation'.
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KVMLib.dll (by Intel) - Intel® Active Management Technology KVMLib SDK Library (KVMLib SDK Library)
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KVMView.exe - KVMView
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LicenseManager.dll (by SSG) - LicenseManager
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spiceworks-launch.exe
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vncamt.dll (by RealVNC Ltd) - RealVNC Viewer SDK for Intel AMT (RealVNC Viewer SDK for Intel AMT DLL)
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npspiceworkslaunch.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npspiceworkslaunch.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
- npspiceworkslaunch.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name '@spiceworks.com/Spiceworks Launcher,version=7.2.00014' with a plugin key of '@spiceworks.com/Spiceworks Launcher,version=7.2.00014' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove Spiceworks Launcher?
You can uninstall Spiceworks Launcher 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 Spiceworks Launcher, 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 Spiceworks Launcher.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Spiceworks Launcher you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 40%
Win XP 20%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
40.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
40.00% |
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| Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
20.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Geography
81.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
81.82% |
| France |
9.09% |
| Canada |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
40.00% |
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| Compaq |
20.00% |
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| Lenovo |
20.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 2988E2U |
20.00% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 960 |
20.00% |
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| HP dc5000 uT(DZ216AV) |
20.00% |
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| HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF |
20.00% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 990 |
20.00% |
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