What is Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01?

Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01 is software application developed by Nero AG. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 96.95% of installations running this operating system. Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01's installer is typically 232.00 KB in size and installs around 157 files. The most common release is 12.5.00000 with 76.64% of all installations currently using this version.

Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01 is most popular in the United States with 57.62% of installations residing in this country.

Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01 adds 5 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01 is known to create 5 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Nero 12 Essentials OEM.a01?

Nero Essentials is a streamlined version of Nero's original software suite, featuring essential programs for tasks such as CD burning. Often included by hardware manufacturers, Nero Essentials provides the fundamental tools needed to utilize bundled hardware. This software is exclusively available as a pre-installed addition to new computers.

Software Behaviors

Services:

NASvc.exe runs as a service named 'NAUpdate' (NAUpdate).

Firewall:

KwikMedia.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Nero\KM\KwikMedia.exe'.
NeroHome.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero8\Nero Home\NeroHome.exe'.
NeroVision.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero8\Nero Vision\NeroVision.exe'.
Blu-rayPlayer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero Blu-ray Player\Blu-rayPlayer.exe'.
nero.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero 7\Core\nero.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

KwikMedia.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C73A1EA8-CA69-4B6B-9DC0-B356E5EC96A9}' (runs on registration).
NeroExpress.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BA7E1FE2-0DD8-4332-AAF0-8C5060144F5B}' (runs on registration).
MediaHome.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{642D5E0B-6CD3-4BA5-BCFE-2682E3BFD514}' (runs on registration).
MediaBrowser.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{87EE94FE-AE68-4A8E-8DD3-4193DD3B0E77}' (runs on registration).
nero.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F18888DB-6236-402B-B6A5-396941749D87}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries (User):

NCC.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'NeroControlCenter' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero ControlCenter\NCC.exe" STARTPAGE=UPDATE.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.nero.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Nero\

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /I{9BF0D9FE-9893-4647-81B9-17B7BEA4E6FD}

Size:

232.00 KB

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