Should I remove WinSCP beta?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0011%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.2 beta |
100.00% |
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WinSCP 5.2 beta
What is WinSCP beta?
WinSCP (Windows Secure CoPy) is a free and open source SFTP, SCP, and FTP client for Microsoft Windows. Its main function is secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers basic file manager and file synchronization functionality. For secure transfers, it uses Secure Shell (SSH) and supports the SCP protocol in addition to SFTP.
About (from Martin Prikryl)
Freeware SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol), FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and SCP (Secure Copy) client for Windows using SSH (Secure Shell). Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this basic function, WinSCP manages some other actions with files.
Overview
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 primary executable is named winscp.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 12.52 MB (13,123,362 bytes).
Program details
URL: winscp.net
Help link: winscp.net/forum
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinSCP\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\WinSCP\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 12.52 MB
Files installed by WinSCP 5.2 beta
| Program executable: | winscp.exe |
| Name: | WinSCP |
| WinSCP: SFTP, FTP and SCP client |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\winscp\winscp.exe |
| MD5: | 5ce0d08ada339616eaff98374f350484 |
Additional files:
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DragExt.dll - WinSCP (Drag&Drop shell extension for WinSCP (32-bit))
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DragExt64.dll - Drag&Drop shell extension for WinSCP (64-bit)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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putty.exe (by Simon Tatham) - PuTTY suite (SSH, Telnet and Rlogin client)
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- putty.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PuTTY\putty.exe'.
How do I remove WinSCP beta?
You can uninstall WinSCP beta 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 WinSCP 5.2 beta, 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 WinSCP beta.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 5%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
62.50%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
45.45% |
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| Windows XP |
4.55% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.27% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.64% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media ... |
13.64% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
13.64% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
9.09% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
4.55% |
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Geography
62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
62.50% |
| Australia |
3.13% |
| BO |
3.13% |
| Dominican Republic |
3.13% |
| France |
3.13% |
| United Kingdom |
3.13% |
| Israel |
3.13% |
| Iran |
3.13% |
| Italy |
3.13% |
| NG |
3.13% |
| Poland |
3.13% |
| Portugal |
3.13% |
| Romania |
3.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
17.65% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.65% |
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| Acer |
17.65% |
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| Dell |
11.76% |
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| ASUS |
11.76% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.88% |
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| MSI |
5.88% |
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| Lenovo |
5.88% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.88% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L755 |
5.88% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C855D |
5.88% |
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| MSI MS-7672 |
5.88% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7597 |
5.88% |
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| Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GT70 |
5.88% |
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| LENOVO 2359CTO |
5.88% |
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Publisher URL: winscp.net