Google Talk
by Google Inc
What is Google Talk?
Google Talk is software application developed by Google Inc. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 69.50% of installations running this operating system. Google Talk's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 2 files.
Google Talk is most popular in the United States with 45.97% of installations residing in this country.
Google Talk 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, Google Talk is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Google Talk?
Google Chat is an instant messaging and voice communication service provided by Google. It offers client applications to access the service and is integrated into Gmail, allowing users to send instant messages to other Gmail users without the need for downloading a separate client. Additionally, users can place and receive phone calls from within Gmail using Google Chat.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- googletalk.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- googletalk.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A344A26C-EB0C-4F4B-A983-AD3636C5C73B}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- googletalk.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Google Talk.
- Registry entries:
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- googletalk.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'googletalk' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe" /autostart.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.google.com/talk
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\google\google talk
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Google\Google Talk\uninstall.exe"
- Size:
- 3.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Google Talk Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- googletalk.exe
- Name:
- Google Talk
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\google\google talk\googletalk.exe
- MD5:
- bcd9cbf0621f9a6767276a2e0bf1dd15
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –