VMware vSphere Client 5.1
What is VMware vSphere Client? (from VMware)
VMware offers third-party developers and partners the ability to extend the vSphere Client with custom menu selections and toolbar icons that provide access to custom capabilities.
Overview
VMware vSphere Client 5.1 is a program developed by VMware. The most used version is 5.1.0.1557, with over 98% of all installations currently using this 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 VpxClient.exe. The software installer includes 99 files and is usually about 602.9 KB (617,367 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 40% of users of VMware vSphere Client come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.vmware.com
Help link: www.vmware.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{09DC364B-A77A-49A0-972B-E43F0DACC5E3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 602.9 KB
Files installed by VMware vSphere Client 5.1
| Program executable: | VpxClient.exe |
| Name: | vSphere Client |
| VpxClient |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\Virtual Infrastructure Client\Launcher\VpxClient.exe |
| MD5: | 162d0ad3d078a60d42e0e72caaa2b958 |
Additional files:
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sms51.dll - vCenter Storage Monitoring
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sms51.resources.dll
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UpgradeAgentWrapper.resources.dll - VMware Update Service (Upgrade Agent Wrapper)
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vimuiframework.dll - ComponentFramework
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esxagentmanager.dll - vSphere Client (EsxAgentManager)
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queryservice.dll - Query Service
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queryservice.resources.dll
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searchcontrols.dll - Search Controls
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searchcontrols.resources.dll
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searchlibrary.dll - Search Library
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searchlibrary.resources.dll
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vi.dll - VirtualInfrastructure Module
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vi.resources.dll
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vi.utils.dll - VirtualInfrastructure.Utils Module
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viclient.dll
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viclient.resources.dll
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vimsearchui.dll - Vim Search UI
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vimsearchui.resources.dll
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vimvmomi.dll - VimVmomi Module
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vimvmomi.resources.dll
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viplugins.dll - VIPlugins Module
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viplugins2.dll - VI Plugins 2
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vmware.customcontrols.dll - VMware Custom Controls Library
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vmware.customcontrols.resources.dll
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vpxclient.exe - VpxClient
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vpxclient.resources.dll
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vpxclientcommon.dll - vpxClientCommon Module
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vpxclientcommon.resources.dll
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vpxclientgraphics.dll - VpxClientGraphics Module
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vservicemanager.dll - VServiceManager
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ViuUtil.dll - ViuUtil
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vimclient.dll - client
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vimclient.resources.dll
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VIUApp.exe - VIU (VI Update)
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VIUApp.resources.dll
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vpxclientgraphics.resources.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- VIUApp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\VIUpdate 4.0\VIUApp.exe'.
How do I remove VMware vSphere Client?
You can uninstall VMware vSphere Client 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 VMware vSphere Client 5.1, 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 VMware vSphere Client.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #4,274
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
63.15% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.43% |
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| Windows XP |
2.65% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.41% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.37% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
38.43% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
10.79% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
10.75% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.44% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.23% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.17% |
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Geography
39.68% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
39.68% |
| France |
7.86% |
| Germany |
5.50% |
| United Kingdom |
4.16% |
| Italy |
4.13% |
| Canada |
2.50% |
| Netherlands |
2.39% |
| Australia |
2.06% |
| Brazil |
1.96% |
| Belgium |
1.81% |
| India |
1.63% |
| Israel |
1.52% |
| Switzerland |
1.52% |
| Taiwan |
1.34% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
44.92% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
27.81% |
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| ASUS |
6.06% |
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| Intel |
5.66% |
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| Acer |
4.04% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.77% |
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| Lenovo |
3.10% |
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| Samsung |
1.89% |
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| Toshiba |
0.88% |
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| Apple |
0.74% |
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| Alienware |
0.61% |
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| MSI |
0.54% |
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Common models |
| VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
6.56% |
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| Dell Latitude E6420 |
3.22% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 7010 |
2.63% |
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| Dell Latitude E6430 |
2.27% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.27% |
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| Dell Latitude E6530 |
2.15% |
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About VMware
VMware provides virtualization platform products that include a player that enables users to run virtual machines on their desktops as well as Workstation for software developers and IT professionals, Server, which enables virtual partitioning of a server, Virtual SMP that enables a virtual machine to use four physical processors simultaneously and VMFS, which allows multiple ESX Servers to share block-based storage.
Publisher URL: www.vmware.com