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kiestrayagent.exe

Kies TrayAgent by Samsung Electronics CO. (Signed)

Remove kiestrayagent.exe
Version:   0.0.0.7
MD5:   8ca852cf0504f651e3a7dbc4ac859878
SHA1:   545d94052f290b4e2f8bb93e119be30c67a062f9
SHA256:   00465f70a2023abf23f10ccec319579e263f0571f0776971438283d985db7263

What is kiestrayagent.exe?

Kies TrayAgent Application (kiestrayagent.exe) is the program that runs in the notification area system tray. Samsung Kies is a software application used to communicate between Windows PCs, Samsung mobile phone and tablet devices, usually using a USB cable connection (though wireless LAN Kies connectivity is now possible using some devices).

Overview

kiestrayagent.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). This is typically installed with the program Samsung Kies published by Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.. The file is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:kiestrayagent.exe
Publisher:Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Product name:Kies TrayAgent
Description:Kies TrayAgent Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\samsung\kies\kiestrayagent.exe
Original name:Kies TrayAgent.exe
File version:0.0.0.7
Size:3.35 MB (3,508,624 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Samsung Electronics CO.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, December 6, 2010
Expiration date:Sunday, December 22, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.
10% remove
Simplify, sync and keep life up to date with Kies. Manage music, movies and photos. Backup precious contacts and calendars. Or download apps and podcasts and automatically upgrade device firmware. Kies conveniently syncs your life across all your devices. Kies makes your entire digital life more convenient. With Kies, all your media files are intuitively organized, updated and synced within a single library. The innovative interface mak...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'KiesTrayAgent' → C:\Program Files\Samsung\Kies\KiesTrayAgent.exe
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'KiesTrayAgent' → C:\Program Files\Samsung\Kies\KiesTrayAgent.exe

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.04%
Windows 8 Pro 20.21%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.89%
Windows 7 Professional 12.77%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.70%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.13%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.06%
Windows 8.1 1.06%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 1.06%
Windows 8 1.06%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 14.89% of Kies TrayAgent.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 24.66%
Hewlett-Packard 17.81%
Acer 16.44%
Toshiba 10.96%
Intel 8.22%
American Megatrends 6.85%
Lenovo 5.48%
Sony 5.48%
Samsung 2.74%
GIGABYTE 1.37%
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