Should I remove VAIO Content Folder Setting?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #6,618
United States Rank #4,974
Reach 0.0667%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.31 days
215.52 days >
Average installed length: 113.24 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.3.0.12220 |
14.76% |
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| 2.2.0.10290 |
0.15% |
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| 2.1.0.08260 |
15.83% |
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| 2.0.00.17290 |
19.86% |
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| 2.0.00.14220 |
14.69% |
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| 1.1.02.11070 |
7.69% |
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| 1.0.01.09270 |
15.07% |
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| 1.0.00.07170 |
11.95% |
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VAIO Content Folder Setting
Overview
VAIO Content Folder Setting is a software program developed by Sony. It is typically pre-installed with most new Sony computers. The most common release is 2.0.00.17290, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named VAIO Content Folder Setting.exe. The setup package generally installs about 35 files and is usually about 7.58 MB (7,943,309 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 62% of users of VAIO Content Folder Setting come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
This program is pre-installed on the PC
Pre-installed software such as this is usually included by default on the manufacturer's PC. Many OEM (original equipment manufacture) software that is included with a new PC is useful and in many cases required for the PC to function properly as in the case of various software drivers. However, some pre-installed software is optional and can be safely removed.
Program details
URL: esupport.sony.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Content Folder Setting
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{23825B69-36DF-4DAD-9CFD-118D11D80F16}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.58 MB
Language: English
Files installed by VAIO Content Folder Setting
| Program executable: | VAIO Content Folder Setting.exe |
| Name: | VAIO Content Folder Setting |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Content Folder Setting\VAIO Content Folder Setting.exe |
| MD5: | 7f47d79b69195c1166832030ae0eb5a5 |
Additional files:
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NASManager.dll - VAIO Content Folder Setting
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VAIO Content Folder Setting.exe
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VCFSLib.dll
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folderdll.dll
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panel.dll
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Interop.SonyVzFw.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'SonyVzFw'.
How do I remove VAIO Content Folder Setting?
You can uninstall VAIO Content Folder Setting 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 VAIO Content Folder Setting, 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 VAIO Content Folder Setting.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Sony
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OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 70%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
82.93% |
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| Windows 7 |
14.34% |
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| Windows 10 |
2.12% |
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| Windows XP |
0.61% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
73.94% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
9.51% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.33% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
3.71% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
2.86% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.93% |
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Geography
62.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
62.08% |
| United Kingdom |
5.27% |
| Canada |
4.01% |
| Germany |
3.95% |
| Japan |
2.69% |
| Mexico |
2.06% |
| Italy |
1.72% |
| France |
1.66% |
| Iran |
1.55% |
| Spain |
1.20% |
| Belgium |
1.03% |
| India |
0.97% |
| Netherlands |
0.97% |
| Brazil |
0.86% |
About Sony
Sony is a leading manufacturer of electronics products for the consumer markets and is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group.
Publisher URL: www.sony.com