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What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.8 50.00%
1.0.0.0 50.00%

World

Overview

World is a program developed by World Global Network PLC. The most used version is 1.8, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is run.exe. The software installer includes 31 files and is usually about 50.83 MB (53,301,248 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 24% of users of World come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and Russia.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: www.worldcommunicate.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\wor(l)d\sc-bundles
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{8DC1016E-9B9B-4976-9EA1-7D4FFB63AB24}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 50.83 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by World

Program executable:run.exe
Name:Wor(l)d
Path:C:\Program Files\wor(l)d\run.exe
MD5:84a981ceb7cd10409564b2c08ee8553b
Additional files:
  • jmsoutlookaddrbook.dll
  • jnffmpeg.dll
  • jnportaudio.dll
  • junbound.dll
  • sysactivitynotifications.dll
  • tray.dll (by JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) Project) - JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) (JDesktop Integration Components binary)
  • hid.dll
  • hwaddressretriever.dll
  • localhostretriever.dll
  • globalshortcut.dll
  • jdic.dll (by JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) Project)
  • jdic_misc.dll
  • jmsofficecomm.dll
  • jnawtrenderer.dll
  • jng722.dll
  • jnopus.dll
  • jnscreencapture.dll
  • jnspeex.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • run.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Wor(l)d' and executes as C:\Program Files\Wor(l)d\run.exe.

How do I remove World?

You can uninstall World from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Wor(l)d, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove World.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win XP 7%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.43%
Windows Vista 21.43%
Windows XP 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 42.86%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 21.43%
Windows 7 Professional 21.43%
Windows 7 Home Basic 7.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

23.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 23.53%
  MA 11.76%
  Russia 11.76%
  Vietnam 5.88%
  Brazil 5.88%
  TN 5.88%
  UA 5.88%
  Belgium 5.88%
  Austria 5.88%
  Portugal 5.88%
  Egypt 5.88%
  Saudi Arabia 5.88%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 23.08%
ASUS 23.08%
Hewlett-Packard 15.38%
Sony 7.69%
Samsung 7.69%
Lenovo 7.69%
GIGABYTE 7.69%
Acer 7.69%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C85... 7.14%
TOSHIBA Satellite A505 7.14%
TOSHIBA Satellite A135 7.14%
Sony VGN-SR21M_S 7.14%
Samsung R510/P510 7.14%
LG Electronics R405-S.CP2... 7.14%

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