Should I remove WavePad Sound Editor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
24% remove it76% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #938
United States Rank #904
Reach 0.7332%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.43 days
425.77 days >
Average installed length: 223.71 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 9.79 |
0.01% |
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| 9.73 |
0.02% |
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| 9.63 |
0.03% |
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| 9.54 |
0.01% |
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| 9.38 |
0.01% |
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| 9.24 |
0.01% |
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| 9.19 |
0.01% |
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| 9.16 |
0.01% |
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| 9.04 |
0.01% |
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| 9.01 |
0.01% |
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| 8.33 |
0.01% |
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| 8.27 |
0.01% |
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| 8.23 |
0.01% |
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| 8.13 |
0.03% |
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| 8.11 |
0.03% |
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| 8.04 |
0.06% |
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| 8.03 |
0.03% |
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| 8.02 |
0.12% |
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| 8.01 |
0.03% |
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| 8.00 |
0.05% |
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| 7.14 |
0.42% |
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| 7.13 |
0.17% |
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| 7.12 |
0.15% |
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| 7.09 |
0.08% |
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| 7.07 |
0.07% |
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| 7.06 |
0.08% |
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| 7.05 |
0.62% |
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| 7.04 |
0.23% |
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| 7.03 |
0.08% |
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| 7.02 |
0.06% |
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| 7.01 |
0.15% |
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| 7.00 |
0.04% |
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| 6.65 |
0.25% |
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| 6.63 |
0.27% |
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| 6.61 |
0.07% |
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| 6.60 |
0.01% |
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| 6.59 |
0.21% |
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| 6.55 |
0.80% |
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| 6.52 |
0.78% |
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| 6.51 |
0.46% |
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| 6.50 |
0.21% |
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| 6.48 |
0.33% |
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| 6.44 |
0.28% |
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| 6.38 |
0.60% |
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| 6.37 |
0.17% |
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| 6.33 |
2.46% |
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| 6.31 |
1.08% |
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| 6.30 |
0.23% |
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| 6.25 |
0.19% |
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| 6.24 |
0.38% |
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| 6.23 |
0.28% |
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| 76 versions |
Other programs by NCH Software
WavePad Sound Editor
What is WavePad Sound Editor?
The software may bundle additional potentially unwanted toolbars. - "During installation of this download you will be given the option to install closely related programs from the NCH Software suite. These are optional and you can select what you want depending on your requirements."
About (from NCH Software)
WavePad is a full featured professional audio editor for Windows. Create and edit music, voice and other audio recordings. When editing audio files you can cut, copy, and paste parts of recordings and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification, and noise reduction and more. WavePad is a freeware WAV or MP3 edit... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 6.33, with over 5% of all installations currently using this version. 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 wavepad.exe. The software installer includes 154 files and is usually about 3.42 MB (3,586,861 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.nchsoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NCH Software\WavePad
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\NCH Software\WavePad\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 3.42 MB
Files installed by WavePad Sound Editor
| Program executable: | wavepad.exe |
| Name: | WavePad |
| WavePad Sound Editor |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\nch software\wavepad\wavepad.exe |
| MD5: | fe18e23ea73f94433d252c33b8480d1b |
Additional files:
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setup_v5.22.exe - WavePad (WavePad Sound Editor)
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uninst.exe
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WavePad Backup.exe
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WavePad Sound Editor.exe
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wavepad_IObitDel.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.29.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.30.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.31.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.32.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.33.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.35.exe - WavePad Audiobearbeitungs-Software
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wavepadsetup_v5.40.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.45.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.46.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.48.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.49.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.55.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.57.exe - WavePad - Logiciel d'édition audio
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wavepadsetup_v5.58.exe - WavePad Audio-Editor
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wavepadsetup_v5.63.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.67.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.68.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.71.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.72.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.80.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.81.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.90.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.95.exe
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wavepadsetup_v5.96.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.00.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.01.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.02.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.05.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.07.exe - WavePad, editor de audio
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wavepadsetup_v6.09.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.11.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.16.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.17.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.18.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.19.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.21.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.23.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.24.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.25.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.30.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.31.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.33.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.37.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.38.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.44.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.48.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.50.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.51.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.52.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.55.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.59.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.60.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.61.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.63.exe
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wavepadsetup_v6.65.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- wavepad.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WavePadSevenDays' (Next runs on 12/03/2018 at 18:14).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- wavepad.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe'.
How do I remove WavePad Sound Editor?
You can uninstall WavePad Sound Editor 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 WavePad Sound Editor, 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 WavePad Sound Editor.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win 8.1 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 24%
Keep it 76%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #938
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.93% |
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| Windows 10 |
26.55% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.37% |
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| Windows XP |
7.12% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.03% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.44% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.96% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.54% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.26% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.05% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.57% |
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Geography
52.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.24% |
| United Kingdom |
7.33% |
| Canada |
3.67% |
| Australia |
3.29% |
| Germany |
2.58% |
| Italy |
2.26% |
| Netherlands |
2.05% |
| India |
1.91% |
| Brazil |
1.55% |
| France |
1.38% |
| Israel |
1.28% |
| Belgium |
1.24% |
| Sweden |
0.84% |
| Philippines |
0.81% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
28.19% |
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| Dell |
23.87% |
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| Acer |
16.48% |
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| ASUS |
8.13% |
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| Toshiba |
7.85% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.96% |
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| Lenovo |
3.53% |
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| Samsung |
3.09% |
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| Intel |
2.17% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.74% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.03% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.73% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.15% |
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| ASUS All Series |
3.21% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.23% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.20% |
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About NCH Software
NCH is a software development company tat primarily sells to individuals via their website.
Publisher URL: www.nchsoftware.com