AppleMobileDeviceHelper_main.dll

By Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove AppleMobileDeviceHelper_main.dll
Version:   17.894.1.3
MD5:   6c7dc58bdd9dd5efff0816ac93f72244
SHA1:   9e327daace3ea51030a48ed70118782eccc52d6a
SHA256:   1fadfcac99f8114b1eee3bd0295f89945fca598168fa4e71a78f2e37c584d53f

What is AppleMobileDeviceHelper_main.dll?

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.

Overview

applemobiledevicehelper_main.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Apple Mobile Device Support published by Apple Inc., MobileMe Control Panel from Apple Inc. and MobileMe Control Panel by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:applemobiledevicehelper_main.dll
Publisher:Apple Inc.
Description:MobileDeviceHelper_Main
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\apple\mobile device support\applemobiledevicehelper_main.dll
File version:17.894.1.3
Product version:3.3.0.0
Size:143.67 KB (147,120 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
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 touch may not appear under Devices in iTunes after you connect it to your Windows PC. Apple Mobile Device Service runs as a Windows service (Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS)) regardless if the user is running a connected Apple application...
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, and then install MobileMe Control Panel. After installation, the user signed into the control panel using their username and password, and could control sync settings for contacts, calendars, bookmarks, and iDisk settings such as public fol...
Apple Inc.
4% 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 different plans. The Individual plan included 20 GB of email and file storage and 200 GB of monthly data transfer. MobileMe maintained a synchronized address book and calendar feature using Push functions. When a user made a change to a con...
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 different plans. The Individual plan included 20 GB of email and file storage and 200 GB of monthly data transfer. MobileMe maintained a synchronized address book and calendar feature using Push functions. When a user made a change to a con...
Apple Inc.
12% 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 different plans. The Individual plan included 20 GB of email and file storage and 200 GB of monthly data transfer. MobileMe maintained a synchronized address book and calendar feature using Push functions. When a user made a change to a con...
Apple Inc.
9% 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 different plans. The Individual plan included 20 GB of email and file storage and 200 GB of monthly data transfer. MobileMe maintained a synchronized address book and calendar feature using Push functions. When a user made a change to a con...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.19%
Windows 8 14.81%
Windows 8 Pro 11.11%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.26%
Windows 7 Professional 7.41%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.41%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.70%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.70%
Windows 8.1 1.85%
Windows Vista Business 1.85%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.85%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.85%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of applemobiledevicehelper_main.dll.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 23.26%
ASUS 18.60%
Dell 18.60%
Toshiba 13.95%
Acer 13.95%
Intel 4.65%
GIGABYTE 4.65%
American Megatrends 2.33%
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