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Should I remove Suporte para Aplicativos Apple?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,739
United States Rank #11,512
Reach 0.3876%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.82 days
525.83 days >
Average installed length: 276.29 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.1 8.82%
3.0.6 8.42%
3.0.5 2.92%
3.0.3 5.71%
3.0.1 7.47%
3.0 6.77%
2.3.7 0.04%
2.3.6 24.89%
2.3.4 20.58%
2.3.3 5.07%
2.3.2 3.87%
2.3 3.01%
2.2.2 1.79%
2.0.1 0.64%

Typically installed together

Suporte para Aplicativos Apple

What is Suporte para Aplicativos Apple?  (from Apple)

Para simplificar o uso dos computadores pelos cegos e pessoas com dificuldade visual, a Apple oferece uma solução já presente em cada Mac: VoiceOver. Uma solução com excelente custo-benefício, confiável, fácil de aprender, prática e agradável.

Overview

Suporte para Aplicativos Apple is a program developed by Apple. The most used version is 2.3.6, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 APSDaemon.exe. The software installer includes 52 files and is usually about 59.37 MB (62,253,589 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 94% of users of Suporte para Aplicativos Apple come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and Japan.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.apple.com/br
Help link: www.apple.com/br/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{CCE825DB-347A-4004-A186-5F4A6FDD8547}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 59.37 MB
Language: Portuguese (Brazil)

Program filesFiles installed by Suporte para Aplicativos Apple

Program executable:APSDaemon.exe
Name:Apple Push
Path:C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe
MD5:2727a03310fc6422a3e1e1aa94e9b893
Additional files:
  • AppleVersions.dll - Apple Software Support Version Check (Apple Software Support Version Check Dynamic Link Library)
  • VersionCheckMe.exe - VersionCheckMe Application
  • SQLite3.dll
  • AVFoundationCF.dll - AVFoundationCF
  • CoreFoundation.dll - CoreFoundation
  • CoreGraphics.dll - CoreGraphics (CoreGraphics DLL)
  • CoreVideo.dll - CodeVideo.dll (CoreVideo)
  • APSDaemon.exe - Apple Push
  • Foundation.dll - Foundation
  • QuartzCore.dll - QuartzCore (QuartzCore DLL)
  • CoreAudioToolbox.dll - CoreAudio (Arquivo de Recurso CoreAudio)
  • CoreMedia.dll - CoreMedia
  • distnoted.exe - distnoted
  • MediaToolbox.dll - MediaToolbox
  • VideoToolbox.dll - VideoToolbox
  • CoreLSKD.dll - CoreLSKD
  • defaults.exe - defaults
  • libcache.dll - libcache
  • CoreADI.dll - CoreADI
  • ApplePushService.dll - iCloud (ApplePushService)
  • APSDaemon_main.dll - APS Daemon
  • ASL.dll - WinASL (Apple System Logging)
  • plutil.exe - plutil
  • objc.dll - objc4 (Objective-C Runtime Library)
  • CoreText.dll
  • image_cache.exe
  • JavaScriptCore.dll
  • libtidy.dll
  • MediaAccessibility.dll
  • QTMovieWin.dll
  • SafariTheme.dll
  • WebKit.dll
  • WebKit2WebProcess.exe
  • WebKitQuartzCoreAdditions.dll
  • YSCrashDump.dll
  • YSUtilities.dll
  • icudt46.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
  • icuin40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple) - Apple ICU 4.0 Compatibility DLL
  • icuuc40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple)
  • libicuin.dll (by The ICU Project) - ICU I18N DLL
  • libicuuc.dll - ICU Common DLL
  • pthreadVC2.dll (by Open Source Software community LGPL) - POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL (MS C)
  • libxml2.dll - libxml2
  • libxslt.dll - libxslt
  • CFNetwork.dll - CFNetwork (CFNetwork)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • APSDaemon.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4C7F8C2F-AF88-4A24-8A12-461EDFBD5ACF}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • APSDaemon.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 11.
Startup File (User Run)
  • APSDaemon.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'APSDaemon' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • APSDaemon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DivXUpdate' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe".
5 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • WebKit2WebProcess.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Archivos comunes\Apple\Apple Application Support\WebKit2WebProcess.exe'.
  • APSDaemon.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe'.
  • distnoted.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Gemeinsame Dateien\Apple\Apple Application Support\distnoted.exe'.
  • plutil.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\plutil.exe'.
  • defaults.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\defaults.exe'.
Network connections
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 121.119.254.178 (port 80).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.149.32.59 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.149.36.143 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.149.36.180 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.102 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.115 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.133 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.184 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.207 (port 5223).
  • APSDaemon.exe connects to 17.172.232.216 (port 5223).
  • Plus 41 more

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

APSDaemon.exe
Memory:6.15 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0009768336%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00049812%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00047871%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:169,278
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:1.13 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:35 Bytes
105.02 KB average
distnoted.exe
Memory:1.23 MB
Total CPU:0.0002856759%
Kernel CPU:0.00021863%
User CPU:0.00006705%
CPU cycles/sec:1,702
I/O reads/min:28 Bytes

How do I remove Suporte para Aplicativos Apple?

You can uninstall Suporte para Aplicativos Apple 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 Suporte para Aplicativos Apple, 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 Suporte para Aplicativos Apple.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.62%
Windows 10 26.86%
Windows XP 4.28%
Windows Vista 2.24%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.36%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.65%
Windows 7 Professional 11.86%
Windows 7 Home Basic 8.95%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 8.57%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.07%

Distribution by countryGeography

93.64% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 93.64%
  United States 3.87%
  Japan 0.62%
  Spain 0.48%
  Germany 0.14%
  United Kingdom 0.14%
  Italy 0.14%
  Portugal 0.12%
  France 0.11%
  Ireland 0.10%
  Switzerland 0.07%
  Russia 0.05%
  Canada 0.05%
  Belgium 0.04%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.71%
Hewlett-Packard 18.36%
Acer 18.22%
Samsung 13.45%
ASUS 8.90%
GIGABYTE 5.12%
Lenovo 4.89%
Intel 2.36%
Common models
Positivo Positivo MO... 5.14%
HP G42 Notebook PC 4.19%
Dell Inspiron 7520 2.82%
Dell Inspiron N4050 2.48%
Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 2.25%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 2.21%

About Apple

Apple designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer programs, and personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.apple.com

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