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Should I remove Xshell 5?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #32,401
United States Rank #28,030
Reach 0.0041%

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.0.1339 5.00%
5.0.1335 1.25%
5.0.1333 1.25%
5.0.1326 1.25%
5.0.1199 7.50%
5.0.1124 3.75%
5.0.1060 1.25%
5.0.1055 1.25%
5.0.1044 1.25%
5.0.1019 1.25%
5.0.1005 5.00%
5.0.0991 6.25%
5.0.0983 2.50%
5.0.0964 5.00%
5.0.0946 1.25%
5.0.0896 1.25%
5.0.0858 2.50%
5.0.0835 5.00%
5.0.0806 3.75%
5.0.0788 2.50%
5.0.0752 2.50%
5.0.0719 3.75%
5.0.0697 1.25%
5.0.0669 2.50%
5.0.0579 15.00%
5.0.0556 3.75%
5.0.0553 1.25%
5.0.0537 3.75%
5.0.0526 1.25%
5.0.0497 2.50%
5.0.0469 2.50%

Xshell 5

Overview

Xshell 5 is a program developed by NetSarang Computer. The most used version is 5.0.0579, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 23 files and is usually about 20.02 MB (20,997,485 bytes). LiveUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 51% of users of Xshell 5 come from the United States, it is also popular in China and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.netsarang.com
Help link: www.netsarang.com/support/support.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NetSarang\Xshell 5\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F3FDFD5A-A201-407B-887F-399484764ECA}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 20.02 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Xshell 5

  • nsverchk.exe - NetSarang Computer, Inc. nsverchk (nsverchk)
  • nsresource.dll - nsresource Dynamic Link Library (Resource Library)
  • nslicense.dll - nslicense Dynamic Link Library (License Library)
  • nsprofile2.dll - nsprofile Dynamic Link Library (Profile Library)
  • nsssh3.dll - nsssh3 Dynamic Link Library (SSH2 Library)
  • Xactivator.exe - Xactivator Application (Activator for SSH)
  • NsNotifier.exe
  • nsregister.exe - Nsregister (NetSarang License Register)
  • Xtransport.exe - Xtransport (Import/Export Sessions)
  • nssock2.dll - nssock (SOCK Library)
  • nsutil2.dll - nsutil (UTIL Library)
  • Xagent.exe - Xshell (Agent for SSH)
  • Xshell.exe - Xshell: Powerful TELNET/SSH terminal emulator for Windows (Viewer)
  • XshellCore.exe - Xshell: Powerful TELNET/SSH terminal emulator for MS Windows Platform. (Core)
  • XshellLib.dll - Library for Xshell
  • LiveUpdate.exe (by Indigo Rose) - TrueUpdate Client
  • CrashRpt.dll - CrashRpt (Crash Handling Module)
  • CrashSender.exe - Crash Report Delivery Module

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • Xagent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Xagent' and executes as "C:\Program Files\NetSarang\Xftp 5\Xagent.exe" /background.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • XshellCore.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NetSarang\Xmanager Enterprise 5\XshellCore.exe'.
  • Xshell.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NetSarang\Xmanager Enterprise 5\Xshell.exe'.
  • Xagent.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NetSarang\Xmanager Enterprise 5\Xagent.exe'.

How do I remove Xshell 5?

You can uninstall Xshell 5 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 Xshell 5, 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 Xshell 5.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 65%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 65.00%
Windows 7 32.50%
Windows Vista 1.25%
Windows XP 1.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 18.75%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.75%
Windows 10 Home 8.75%
Windows 8.1 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.98% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.98%
  China 8.82%
  United Kingdom 3.92%
  Hong Kong 3.92%
  Korea 3.92%
  India 2.94%
  Italy 2.94%
  Indonesia 1.96%
  France 1.96%
  Mexico 0.98%
  Russia 0.98%
  Sweden 0.98%
  TN 0.98%
  Taiwan 0.98%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.07%
Dell 22.22%
ASUS 16.67%
Lenovo 16.67%
Samsung 7.41%
Acer 5.56%
Intel 1.85%
MSI 1.85%
GIGABYTE 1.85%
Toshiba 1.85%
Common models
ASUS All Series 4.11%
Dell Latitude E6440 2.74%
Dell Vostro 3500 2.74%
Dell OptiPlex 9020 1.37%
Dell OptiPlex 3046 1.37%
VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... 1.37%

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