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Should I remove Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #28,224
United States Rank #24,422
Reach 0.0055%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.3.0.5 40.74%
2.3.0.2 13.89%
2.2.0.3 33.33%
2.0.0.4 12.04%

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Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows

What is Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows?  (from Splashtop)

Splashtop Desktop is the easiest way to access all of your content from any device from anywhere! Experience multimedia that is up to 10X faster and better in quality than the competition. You can create on-screen shortcuts for Microsoft Office apps, games, media players, browsing, file navigation, and more. There ar...  Read more

Overview

Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows is a program developed by Splashtop. The most used version is 2.3.0.5, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is strwinclt.exe. The software installer includes 49 files and is usually about 35 MB (36,697,571 bytes). SRUpdate.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 54% of users of Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and Taiwan.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.splashtop.com/splashtop2
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{5240B288-8757-4D92-8BF0-40CD2CBD52B1}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 35 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows

Program executable:strwinclt.exe
Name:Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows
Path:C:\Program Files\splashtop\splashtop remote\splashtop2\strwinclt.exe
MD5:41ce7d2e1e5ad1f7bd8be50d56781923
Additional files:
  • clientoobe.exe - Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows (Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows OOBE)
  • hotkeyproc.dll - Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows Hotkey
  • SRSendLog.exe - Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows SRSendLog
  • stvideo.dll - Splashtop Virtual Display
  • stmirror.dll - Splashtop Mirror Display
  • DataProxy.exe - Splashtop® Streamer (Splashtop® Streamer Proxy)
  • inputserv.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Input Server
  • PinShortCut.exe - Splashtop® Streamer PinShortCut
  • spupnp.exe - Splashtop® Streamer UPNP
  • SRAdemWrapper.dll - Splashtop® Streamer ADEM wrapper DLL
  • SRAppAnnotation.dll - Splashtop® Streamer Annotation Plug-in
  • SRAppBrowser.dll - Splashtop® Streamer Browser Plug-in
  • SRAppBS.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Blank Screen
  • SRAppCam.dll - Splashtop® Streamer Cam Plug-in
  • SRAppED.dll - Splashtop® Streamer Extended Display Plug-in
  • SRAppFileHound.dll - Splashtop® Streamer FileHound Plug-in
  • SRAudioResample.dll - Splashtop® Streamer Audio Resampling DLL
  • SRDxgiCaptor.dll - Splashtop® Streamer DXGI Captor DLL
  • SRFeature.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Feature
  • SRISCT.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Utility for Intel Smart Connect Technology
  • SRLogin.exe
  • SRSelfSignCertUtil.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Sign Tool
  • SRServer.exe
  • SRService.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Service
  • SRSOOBE.exe - Splashtop® Streamer OOBE
  • SRUpdate.exe
  • SRUpdateInstall.exe - Splashtop Streamer Update
  • SRUtility.exe - Splashtop® Streamer Utility
  • SRx264Wrapper.dll - Splashtop® Streamer x264 wrapper DLL
  • WBAppVidRec.exe
  • Elevator.exe - Elevator

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • SRServer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8284F9CC-FBEE-49C9-A356-EB5A4499582F}' (runs on registration).
  • clientoobe.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2BD0B3B6-E00D-49AA-B3AA-85E7739CF1C1}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • SRServer.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SplashTop Streamer.
Service
  • SRService.exe runs as a service named 'SplashtopRemoteService'.
Startup File (User Run)
  • SRServer.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SRServer.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\SRServer.exe.
6 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • SRServer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\SRServer.exe'.
  • SRFeature.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\SRFeature.exe'.
  • DataProxy.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\DataProxy.exe'.
  • strwinclt.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Client\strwinclt.exe'.
  • SRLogin.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\SRLogin.exe'.
  • inputserv.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\inputserv.exe'.
Network connections
  • DataProxy.exe connects to 173.194.66.125 (port 443).
  • DataProxy.exe connects to ni-in-f125.1e100.net (74.125.135.125 port 5222).
  • DataProxy.exe connects to vc-in-f125.1e100.net (74.125.131.125 port 5222).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-54-215-94-54.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (54.215.94.54 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-54-219-20-84.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (54.219.20.84 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-54-241-124-41.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (54.241.124.41 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-54-241-96-230.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (54.241.96.230 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-184-72-1-23.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (184.72.1.23 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-50-18-137-35.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (50.18.137.35 port 443).
  • SRFeature.exe connects to ec2-175-41-210-162.ap-northeast-1.compute.amazonaws.com (175.41.210.162 port 443).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

DataProxy.exe
Memory:4.35 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0028482407%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00190566%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00094258%
0.015104% average
SRFeature.exe
Memory:4.63 MB
Total CPU:0.0064349362%
Kernel CPU:0.00302861%
User CPU:0.00340632%
SRServer.exe
Memory:5.36 MB
Total CPU:0.0026443220%
Kernel CPU:0.00137033%
User CPU:0.00127399%

How do I remove Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows?

You can uninstall Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows 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 Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows, 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 Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop for Windows.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win 7 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.44%
Windows 10 23.15%
Windows XP 4.63%
Windows Vista 2.78%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.96%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.44%
Windows 7 Professional 10.19%
Windows 8 6.48%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.63%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 3.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.26%
  Japan 12.40%
  Taiwan 4.65%
  Canada 4.65%
  United Kingdom 3.10%
  South Africa 1.55%
  France 1.55%
  Australia 1.55%
  Russia 1.55%
  Spain 1.55%
  Germany 1.55%
  Italy 1.55%
  Hong Kong 0.78%
  MA 0.78%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 31.75%
Hewlett-Packard 23.81%
Acer 14.29%
ASUS 11.11%
Sony 4.76%
Toshiba 3.17%
GIGABYTE 3.17%
American Megatrends 3.17%
Lenovo 3.17%
MSI 1.59%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 3520 2.30%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.30%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.30%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro C65... 1.15%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P755 1.15%
TOSHIBA Satellite L650D 1.15%

About Splashtop

Splashtop's product Splashtop OS, is an ‘instant-on’ computing platform designed for fast, efficient computing.
Publisher URL: www.splashtop.com

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