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Should I remove Yubico Authenticator?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
United States Rank #38,674
Reach 0.0011%

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.1.2 4.76%
3.1.0 14.29%
3.0.1 4.76%
2.3.0 42.86%
2.2.1 19.05%
2.1.1 9.52%
0.1.1 4.76%

Yubico Authenticator

Overview

Yubico Authenticator is a software program developed by Yubico AB. The most common release is 2.3.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 89 files and is usually about 28.3 MB (29,670,657 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 81% of users of Yubico Authenticator come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Switzerland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.yubico.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Yubico\Yubico Authenticator
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Yubico\Yubico Authenticator\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 28.3 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Yubico Authenticator

  • yubioath.exe - Yubico Authenticator
  • yubioath-cli.exe
  • pythoncom27.dll - PyWin32
  • pywintypes27.dll
  • python27.dll (by Python Software Foundation) - Python (Python Core)
  • QtCore4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtGui4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • QtNetwork4.dll
  • libjson-0.dll
  • libjson-c-2.dll
  • libykpers-1-1.dll
  • libyubikey-0.dll
  • pyside-python2.7.dll
  • shiboken-python2.7.dll
  • uninstall.exe

How do I remove Yubico Authenticator?

You can uninstall Yubico Authenticator 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 Yubico Authenticator, 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 Yubico Authenticator.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 71%
Win 7 (SP1) 29%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
US RANK
#38,674

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 71.43%
Windows 7 28.57%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 33.33%
Windows 10 Home 28.57%
Windows 7 Professional 9.52%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.52%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.52%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 4.76%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.65%
  Canada 6.45%
  Switzerland 3.23%
  Germany 3.23%
  Poland 3.23%
  United Kingdom 3.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.67%
Lenovo 26.67%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Samsung 6.67%
ASUS 6.67%
Toshiba 6.67%
American Megatrends 6.67%
Common models
Microsoft Corporation Sur... 6.25%
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 6.25%
Dell Precision Tower 7910 6.25%
TOSHIBA Satellite P755 6.25%
Samsung 350V5C/351V5C/354... 6.25%
HP EliteBook 8440p 6.25%

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