What is Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0?

Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0 is software application developed by windows7codecs.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 100.00% of installations running this operating system. Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 19 files.

Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0 is most popular in the United States with 38.04% of installations residing in this country.

Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0 adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0 is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.9.0?

Cole Williams' software provides a comprehensive collection of media codecs, ensuring a seamless multimedia experience for Windows users. It's important to note that previous versions of the Windows 7 Codec Pack may have included adware, such as the SearchMe toolbar by Spigot, during the installation process. However, the latest version prioritizes user experience and actively avoids including any potentially unwanted software.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Uninst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\C2MP\Uninst.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

OGMCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DF7FB433-D525-48FA-BCDB-73B2AF18298B}' (runs on registration).
MiniCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3D09E20-79F7-44C6-B125-C854C0830951}' (runs on registration).
mpc-hc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{316CE77D-C177-4130-B973-EC96E31342F8}' (runs on registration).
AviC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E172B339-6E92-4CA6-9785-247D31A03CD7}' (runs on registration).
GSpot.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3A02C5F-DCB5-4FB3-9F2B-C4F5D166014F}' (runs on registration).
StatsReader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC6835CD-86F2-4766-919D-5D494E60D9A2}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:

https://www.windows7codecs.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Windows\System32\c2mp

Uninstaller:

C:\Windows\system32\C2MP\Uninst.exe

Size:

3.00 MB

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