Should I remove TeamViewer 5 Host?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #33,302
United States Rank #35,854
Reach 0.0038%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.1.9951 |
6.67% |
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| 5.1.9385 |
1.33% |
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| 5.1.9290 |
2.67% |
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| 5.1.9192 |
1.33% |
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| 5.1.17330 |
22.67% |
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| 5.1.16947 |
1.33% |
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| 5.1.15822 |
2.67% |
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| 5.1.13999 |
16.00% |
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| 5.1.10408 |
10.67% |
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| 5.0.9104 |
2.67% |
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| 5.0.8703 |
6.67% |
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| 5.0.8625 |
1.33% |
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| 5.0.8551 DEV |
4.00% |
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| 5.0.8421 |
4.00% |
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| 5.0.8232 |
4.00% |
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| 5.0.8081 |
2.67% |
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| 5.0.7904 |
1.33% |
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| 5.0.7687 |
2.67% |
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| 5.0.7572 |
4.00% |
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| 5.0 8703 |
1.33% |
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TeamViewer 5 Host
What is TeamViewer 5 Host? (from TeamViewer GmbH)
TeamViewer 5 Host is running as a system service and is used for 24/7 access to remote computers, including login/logout and remote reboot - optimized for server maintenance or home-office access. BTW: Unlike most competitors TeamViewer includes an unlimited number of free hosts with all licenses - you just pay for the... Read more
Overview
TeamViewer 5 Host is a program developed by TeamViewer GmbH. The most used version is 5.1.17330, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 teamviewer.exe. The software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 17.42 MB (18,264,965 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 36% of users of TeamViewer 5 Host come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.teamviewer.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version5
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version5\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 17.42 MB
Files installed by TeamViewer 5 Host
| Program executable: | teamviewer.exe |
| Name: | TeamViewer |
| TeamViewer Remote Control Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\teamviewer\version5\teamviewer.exe |
| MD5: | ebc9af1ea7a726b32f52d6e2d62cb5d3 |
Additional files:
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TV.dll - TeamViewer Remote Control (TeamViewer Dynamic Link Library (DLL))
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TeamViewer_Resource_ar.dll
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TeamViewer_Desktop.exe - TeamViewer (TeamViewer Remote Control Application)
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TeamViewer_Resource_cs.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_da.dll - TeamViewer-ressourcer
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Teamviewer_Resource_de.dll - TeamViewer Resources
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Teamviewer_Resource_en.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_es.dll - Recursos de TeamViewer
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Teamviewer_Resource_fi.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_fr.dll - Ressources TeamViewer
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Teamviewer_Resource_it.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_ja.dll
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TeamViewer_Resource_ko.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_nl.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_no.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_pl.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_pt.dll
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TeamViewer_Resource_ru.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_sv.dll
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Teamviewer_Resource_tr.dll
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TeamViewer_Service.exe
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- TeamViewer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{15B2549D-31D4-4402-BC3B-6A5A9C941541}' (runs on registration).
Service
- TeamViewer_Service.exe runs as a service named 'TeamViewer 5' (TeamViewer5) "TeamViewer Remote Software".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- TeamViewer_Service.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version5\TeamViewer_Service.exe'.
- TeamViewer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TeamViewer\Version5\TeamViewer.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| TeamViewer_Service.exe |
| Memory: | 1.96 MB | |
| User CPU: | 0.00052174% | |
How do I remove TeamViewer 5 Host?
You can uninstall TeamViewer 5 Host 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 TeamViewer 5 Host, 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 TeamViewer 5 Host.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win Vista 1%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
64.00% |
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| Windows XP |
16.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
39.19% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.22% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
14.86% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.11% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.05% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.05% |
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Geography
36.05% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.05% |
| Australia |
6.98% |
| United Kingdom |
6.98% |
| Germany |
4.65% |
| Belgium |
4.65% |
| Israel |
4.65% |
| Netherlands |
4.65% |
| Poland |
3.49% |
| DK |
2.33% |
| Sweden |
2.33% |
| Canada |
2.33% |
| Czech Republic |
2.33% |
| France |
2.33% |
| Ireland |
2.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
34.43% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
31.15% |
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| Lenovo |
11.48% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.56% |
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| Intel |
4.92% |
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| Acer |
4.92% |
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| Toshiba |
3.28% |
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| Sony |
1.64% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.64% |
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Common models |
| Dell Vostro 320 |
3.03% |
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| HP 500B Microtower |
3.03% |
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| NEC Computers Asia Pacifi... |
1.52% |
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| MSI MS-7721 |
1.52% |
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| MSI MS-7680 |
1.52% |
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| LENOVO TP-7U___ |
1.52% |
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About (from TeamViewer GmbH)
The German based TeamViewer GmbH was founded in 2005 and is fully focused on development and distribution of high-end solutions for online collaboration and communication.
Publisher URL: www.teamviewer.com