AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe

By Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe

Overview

AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 17.818.5.2. AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 34.53 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Apple Inc. by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Apple Mobile Device Support, MobileMe Control Panel and Panneau de configuration MobileMe have been observed as installing specific variations of AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 6.77 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 5.96 KB per minute for reads and 1.15 KB per minute for writes.

What is AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe?

This is the bootstrapper/helper portion of the Apple MobileDeviceHelper iTunes sync. AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe is installed along with the latest version of Apple iTunes and is used to sync your iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPod or iPad with iTunes when you connect your device to your computer. If you are running Windows XP, before the installation of Service Pack 2, this service was required for use with the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service.

DetailsDetails

File name:AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe
Publisher:Apple Inc.
Description:MobileDeviceHelper
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\apple\mobile device support\applemobiledevicehelper.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, May 17, 2009
Expiration date:Sunday, June 26, 2011

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe.)
Apple Inc.
8% remove
Apple Mobile Device Support is required and used for the synchronisation between an Apple mobile iOS devices (iPod, iPhone or iPad) and a PC through iTunes. If uninstalled, your iPhone, iPad, or iPod ...
Apple Inc.
24% remove
Users who wished to sync their MobileMe data with a PC had to download and install Apple's MobileMe Control Panel. To install, the user first had to download and install the latest version of iTunes, ...
Apple Inc.
11% remove
MobileMe (replaced by iCloud) was a subscription-based collection of online services. MobileMe allowed users to track the location of their iOS devices via the web portal at me.com. MobileMe had two ...
Apple Inc.
8% remove

VersionsAll file variations of AppleMobileDeviceHelper.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
f5f7442f5537df61b57f7a52a74c14de feaf8dbd64b4dc38cb24ac47f5b300014064a8d5 36.78 KB
4615f399939cf675d18fb04438e48b7b 141814f16c213e635221685667a37d9cd87853bb 32.28 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 45.45%
Windows XP Home Edition 36.36%
Windows XP Professional 18.18%
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