QTTask.exe
QuickTime by Apple
Overview
qttask.exe has 17 known versions, the most recent one is 7.7.5 (1680.95.13). qttask.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. It also provides a graphical interface (GUI) for the user to interact with it and contains an icon in the Windows notifictaion system tray (near the clock). By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 392.94 KB. The programs QuickTime 7, QuickTime and NaturalReaderFree have been observed as installing specific variations of qttask.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0003% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.06 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 3.93 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 0 Bytes per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is qttask.exe?
QuickTime Task is part of the Apple QuickTime Player, a free multimedia player.
About qttask.exe (from Apple)
“A powerful multimedia technology with a built-in media player, QuickTime lets you view Internet video, HD movie trailers, and personal media in a wide range of file formats. And it lets you enjoy them”
 Details
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| File name: | qttask.exe |
| Publisher: | Apple Inc. |
| Product name: | QuickTime |
| Description: | QuickTime Task |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\quicktime\qttask.exe |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of QuickTime.)
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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“QT Lite is a lightweight version of QuickTime. It contains only the essential components that are required for viewing QuickTime content in your favorite browser.”
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Flagship Industries, Inc. |
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“Ventrilo is comprised of two primary Components: The Client that every end user will need to download, and the Server. Only one person needs to host a Server that all of the other Clients will connect...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of qttask.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'QTTask.exe' → "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime
- 'QuickTime Task' → "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'QuickTime Task' → "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime
All file variations of qttask.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.50% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
18.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
8.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
6.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
3.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
1.75% |
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| Windows XP Home Edition |
1.25% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
1.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.75% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.75% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.50% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.25% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
0.25% |
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| 24 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 58.22% of QuickTime.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
22.92% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.91% |
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| Toshiba |
14.90% |
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| ASUS |
13.75% |
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| Sony |
9.74% |
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| Acer |
7.74% |
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| Intel |
4.01% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.29% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.15% |
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| MSI |
1.15% |
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| Lenovo |
1.15% |
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| Samsung |
0.86% |
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| Sahara |
0.57% |
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| NEC |
0.57% |
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| Alienware |
0.29% |
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