Should I remove iMesh?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
24% remove it76% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #4,269
United States Rank #3,957
Reach 0.1247%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 31.79 days
937.87 days >
Average installed length: 492.78 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
12.0.0.133504 |
2.24% |
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12.0.0.133494 |
0.49% |
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12.0.0.133427 |
1.83% |
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12.0.0.133391 |
0.24% |
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12.0.0.133056 |
4.68% |
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12.0.0.133033 |
0.12% |
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12.0.0.133032 |
0.08% |
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12.0.0.133030 |
0.04% |
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12.0.0.132917 |
4.60% |
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12.0.0.132858 |
1.14% |
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12.0.0.132722 |
2.52% |
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12.0.0.132695 |
1.02% |
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12.0.0.132485 |
4.07% |
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12.0.0.132217 |
3.05% |
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12.0.0.131834 |
4.35% |
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12.0.0.131799 |
0.49% |
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12.0.0.131505 |
2.85% |
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12.0.0.130408 |
0.28% |
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12.0.0.129276 |
0.24% |
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12.0.0.129251 |
0.08% |
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11.0.0.131053 |
3.21% |
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11.0.0.130891 |
1.67% |
|
11.0.0.130870 |
0.16% |
|
11.0.0.130806 |
0.16% |
|
11.0.0.130706 |
0.73% |
|
11.0.0.130401 |
1.42% |
|
11.0.0.129822 |
2.20% |
|
11.0.0.129514 |
0.33% |
|
11.0.0.128944 |
4.27% |
|
11.0.0.128628 |
1.30% |
|
11.0.0.127992 |
0.12% |
|
11.0.0.127981 |
0.08% |
|
11.0.0.127652 |
0.04% |
|
11.0.0.127583 |
3.50% |
|
11.0.0.126944 |
0.28% |
|
11.0.0.126943 |
0.04% |
|
11.0.0.126582 |
2.24% |
|
11.0.0.126209 |
0.57% |
|
11.0.0.126053 |
0.81% |
|
11.0.0.125075 |
2.12% |
|
11.0.0.124823 |
0.85% |
|
11.0.0.124614 |
0.61% |
|
11.0.0.124124 |
2.03% |
|
11.0.0.122124 |
4.56% |
|
11.0.0.121814 |
0.24% |
|
11.0.0.121531 |
0.37% |
|
11.0.0.118611 |
5.82% |
|
11.0.0.117532 |
2.36% |
|
11.0.0.117144 |
0.61% |
|
11.0.0.116221 |
0.90% |
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11.0.0.115880 |
0.65% |
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65 versions |
Rankings
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iMesh
from iMesh Inc.
What is iMesh?
iMesh is a media and file sharing client that's available in 9 languages. It uses a proprietary, centralized, P2P network (IM2Net) operating on ports 80, 443 and 1863. iMesh operates the first "RIAA-approved" P2P service, allowing users residing in United States and Canada to download music content of choice for a monthly fee in the form of either a Premium subscription or a "ToGo" subscription. This subscription based approach is advocated by theories such as the Open Music Model.
Overview
The most used version is 11.0.0.118611, with over 72% 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 main program executable is iMesh.exe. It also adds an icon to the Windows notifications area in order to provide access to the program. The software installer includes 57 files and is usually about 39.77 MB (41,696,812 bytes).

iMesh has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: www.imesh.com
Help link: help.imesh.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\iMesh Applications
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{4965EFCE-6978-4137-B293-4130A6875DB9}\iMesh_V11_en_Setup.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 39.77 MB
Files installed by iMesh
Program executable: | iMesh.exe |
Name: | iMesh |
Path: | C:\Program Files\iMesh Applications\iMesh\iMesh.exe |
MD5: | 48f87e550b791a6a9fc04eb91647d064 |
Taskbar: | Displays an icon in the notification area |
| (From the publisher) “iMesh gives you access to over 15 million songs and videos, all legal and free! Sync with your iPod, listen to DJ stations, discover new artists and share with friends. iMesh makes it easy to share and download songs on...” |
Additional files:
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uninstall.exe - iMesh DataManager (MediaBar 2.0)
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UninstallUsers.exe - iMesh (iMesh Uninstall Users)
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- iMesh.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'IMShowVolumeOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'iMesh.Device' and the action verb 'show.
Startup File (User Run)
- iMesh.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'iMesh' and executes as "C:\Program Files\iMesh Applications\iMesh\iMesh.exe" --lightmode.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- iMesh.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\iMesh Applications\iMesh\iMesh.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
iMesh.exe |
Memory: | 67.23 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0133793013% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00359981% | |
User CPU: | 0.00977949% | |
Switches/sec: | 973 | |
How do I remove iMesh?
You can uninstall iMesh 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 iMesh, 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 iMesh.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 8 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 24%
Keep it 76%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
70.97% |
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Windows Vista |
13.27% |
|
Windows XP |
9.20% |
|
Windows 10 |
6.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
46.37% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.36% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.65% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
8.93% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.01% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.01% |
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Geography
49.07% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
49.07% |
United Kingdom |
5.16% |
Italy |
4.47% |
Canada |
3.07% |
Australia |
2.81% |
France |
2.64% |
Netherlands |
2.55% |
Germany |
2.29% |
Israel |
1.89% |
Belgium |
1.50% |
India |
1.40% |
Spain |
1.21% |
Indonesia |
1.14% |
New Zealand |
1.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
32.60% |
|
Dell |
22.10% |
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Acer |
17.89% |
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Toshiba |
10.50% |
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ASUS |
5.43% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.72% |
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Samsung |
2.93% |
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Lenovo |
1.34% |
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American Megatrends |
1.22% |
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Sahara |
1.22% |
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Intel |
1.04% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.28% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
7.28% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.88% |
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Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.66% |
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HP G62 Notebook PC |
2.52% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.52% |
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