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picasa3.exe
Picasa by Google Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 3.9.137.81 |
| MD5: | 8254cd23b40b25a6486cab5b05cc7555 |
| SHA1: | 55c0b6bc01e8a8364b42ebe919e603df625837e4 |
Overview
picasa3.exe configures an autoplay handler withing explorer.exe named Picasa2ImportPicturesOnArrival that will launch the program automatically. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Picasa 3 published by Google Inc and Picasa 2 published by Google Inc. The file is digitally signed by Google Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | picasa3.exe |
| Publisher: | Google Inc. |
| Product name: | Picasa |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\google\picasa3\picasa3.exe |
| Original name: | Picasa.exe |
| File version: | 3.9.137.81 |
| Product version: | 3.9.137 |
| Size: | 9.53 MB (9,992,472 bytes) |
| Build date: | 1/6/2014 9:11 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Google Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Picasa is an image organizer and image viewer for organizing and editing digital photos, plus an integrated photo-sharing website. Picasa is 3 supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and has Google+ integration for users of that service. Version 3.9 also removed integration with Picasa Web Albums for users of Google+. For organizing photos, Picasa has file importing and tracking features, as well as tags, facial recognition, ...
Picasa is an image organizer and image viewer for organizing and editing digital photos, plus an integrated photo-sharing website. Picasa is 3 supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and has Google+ integration for users of that service. Version 3.9 also removed integration with Picasa Web Albums for users of Google+. For organizing photos, Picasa has file importing and tracking features, as well as tags, facial recognition, ...
Behaviors
Autoplay handler
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
- Handler name 'Picasa2ImportPicturesOnArrival'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.56% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.56% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
5.56% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
5.56% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.89% of Picasa.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
34.15% |
|
| Acer |
17.07% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
14.63% |
|
| Sony |
9.76% |
|
| Toshiba |
9.76% |
|
| Intel |
9.76% |
|
| Dell |
4.88% |
|
