Windows Explorer
What is Windows Explorer?
Windows Explorer is a compiled version for the Citrix XenApp platform which is used to deliver a virtualized version of the application utilizing Citrix HDX technology.
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 setup package generally installs about 34 files and is usually about 8.09 MB (8,486,718 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.citrix.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\citrix\selfserviceplugin
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Citrix\SelfServicePlugin\SelfServiceUninstaller.exe -u "myapps-64b5190e@@RGU XenApC:Windows Explorer"
Estimated size: 8.09 MB
Files installed by Windows Explorer
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Citrix.Diagnostics.dll - Citrix Common Diagnostic Facility (Citrix.Diagnostics)
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Citrix.Diagnostics.Recorder.Cdf.dll - Citrix.Diagnostic.Recorder.CDF
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Citrix.GroupPolicy.Accessors.dll - Citrix Group Policy Management (Citrix.GroupPolicy.Accessors)
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.CoreUtilities.dll - Citrix Receiver Storefront
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.DazzleResources.Contract.dll
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.Mvc.Contract.dll
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.ResourcesCommon.Contract.dll
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.ResourcesHelpers.dll
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BaseClassLibrary.dll - Citrix Receiver (BaseClassLibrary)
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.Clients.AuthManager.dll - Authentication Manager SDK
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Citrix.DeliveryServices.Clients.AuthManagerUtils.dll - Authentication Manager SDK Utilities
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Citrix.Receiver.SelfService.ConfigMgr.Communication.dll - SSP ConfigMgr Communciations
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Credentials.dll - Credentials
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Dazzle.Model.dll - Dazzle.Model
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DazzleConfig.dll - DazzleConfig
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DazzleLauncher.dll - SelfServiceLauncher
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DeliveryServicesClient.dll - DeliveryServicesClient
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ExtensionSDK.dll - ExtensionSDK
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FMD.dll - FMD
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InstallerLib.dll - InstallerLib
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LauncherGenerator.dll - LauncherGenerator
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LauncherStubLib.dll - LauncherStubLib
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LaunchUtils.dll - LaunchUtils
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PNAClient.dll - PNAClient
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PreLaunchConfig.dll - PreLaunchConfig
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RadeMonitor.dll - RadeMonitor
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ReceiverShim.dll - ReceiverShim
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ResourceProvider.dll - ResourceProvider
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SelfService.exe
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SelfServicePlugin.exe
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SelfServiceUninstaller.exe - SelfServiceUninstaller
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TestProvider.dll - TestProvider
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CleanUp.exe - Receiver (Receiver Cleanup)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SelfService.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C19082E3-C20F-41C3-9080-6DCF2076F2E9}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- SelfService.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CitrixSelfService64' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Citrix\SelfServicePlugin\SelfService.exe".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| SelfService.exe |
| Memory: | 30.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000889312% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00006869% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002024% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 24,423 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 57 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 45 Bytes | |
| SelfServicePlugin.exe |
| Memory: | 15.33 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0025124334% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00125622% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00125622% | |
How do I remove Windows Explorer?
You can uninstall Windows Explorer 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 Windows Explorer, 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 Windows Explorer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 58%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
57.63% |
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| Windows 7 |
40.68% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
27.12% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
18.64% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.95% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
13.56% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.78% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
3.39% |
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Geography
68.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
68.29% |
| United Kingdom |
12.20% |
| Canada |
8.54% |
| Germany |
3.66% |
| Australia |
2.44% |
| Switzerland |
1.22% |
| Malta |
1.22% |
| Norway |
1.22% |
| South Africa |
1.22% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
32.08% |
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| Dell |
18.87% |
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| Lenovo |
18.87% |
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| ASUS |
5.66% |
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| Toshiba |
5.66% |
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| Alienware |
3.77% |
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| Acer |
3.77% |
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| Sony |
1.89% |
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| Samsung |
1.89% |
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| Medion |
1.89% |
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| Intel |
1.89% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.89% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard p6-2120 |
8.62% |
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| LENOVO 3460D4G |
3.45% |
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| ASUS All Series |
3.45% |
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| Alienware Alienware X51 |
3.45% |
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| Acer TravelMate 8372 |
1.72% |
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| Acer Aspire X3900 |
1.72% |
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About Citrix Systems
Citrix Systems provides server and desktop virtualization, networking, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and cloud computing technologies, including Xen open source products.
Publisher URL: www.citrix.com