What is Connectify Hotspot?

Connectify Hotspot is software application developed by Connectify. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 76.55% of installations running this operating system. Connectify Hotspot's installer is typically 23.00 MB in size and installs around 57 files. The most common release is 3.7.1.25486 with 68.62% of all installations currently using this version.

Connectify Hotspot is most popular in the United States with 19.96% of installations residing in this country.

Connectify Hotspot adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Connectify Hotspot is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:

ConnectifyService.exe runs as a service named 'Connectify' (Connectify) "Turns your computer into a WiFi hotspot".

Firewall:

Connectify.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Connectify\Connectify.exe'.
ConnectifyNetServices.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Connectify\ConnectifyNetServices.exe'.
Connectifyd.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Connectify\Connectifyd.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

Connectify.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D9E2157E-BCAE-4C02-962B-DC86B5DCCB30}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:

Connectify.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Connectify' and executes as C:\Program Files\Connectify\Connectify.exe.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.connectify.me/hotspot

Support:

https://mailto:

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Connectify

Uninstaller:

C:\Program Files\Connectify\Uninstall.exe

Size:

23.00 MB

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