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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

7.6.0.0 2.33%
7.5.3.0 4.65%
7.5.3.0 6.98%
7.5.3.0 20.93%
7.5.2.0 25.58%
7.5.2.0 27.91%
7.4.12.0 9.30%
7.2.12.0 2.33%

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TWCApp.exe

The Weather Channel App by The Weather Channel Interactive (Signed)

Remove TWCApp.exe
Version:   7.5.3.0
MD5:   dc20a00f595c048e868f98897467fe55
SHA1:   6fd9e5222b36533e91c2e10c5c26ef3b72f09ee4
SHA256:   c6776ffcdd0dfa6f2ca16c5de02a5579384175540b54d2ff872f510ddc566f75

What is TWCApp.exe?

The Weather Channel App for Windows is a desktop app that runs in the background as well as the foreground when called upon (sits in the task bar) and provides weather reports. The app also adds an icon in the notification area to display local temperature in your system tray.

About TWCApp.exe (from The Weather Channel Interactive)

The Weather Channel App for Windows provides instant severe weather alerts, extended forecasts, interactive maps, radar and much more.

Overview

twcapp.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 The Weather Channel App published by The Weather Channel. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by The Weather Channel Interactive which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:twcapp.exe
Publisher:The Weather Channel
Product name:The Weather Channel App
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\the weather channel\the weather channel app\twcapp.exe
File version:7.5.3.0
Size:12.5 MB (13,106,328 bytes)
Build date:5/3/2013 12:09 PM
Certificate
Issued to:The Weather Channel Interactive
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Expiration date:Saturday, August 24, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
The Weather Channel
  52% remove
The Weather Channel App for Windows offers an innovative, simplified interface to tell the weather story and its impact on your daily life. The completely new look offers enhanced features while still delivering the most reliable, timely weather forecasts and information. The Weather Channel App for Windows puts you just one click away from customized, timely weather information and critical severe weather alerts. Features include: Beau...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'DW7' → "C:\Program Files\The Weather Channel\The Weather Channel App\TWCApp.exe"

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 55.81%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.28%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.30%
Windows 8.1 4.65%
Windows 8 Pro 4.65%
Windows Vista Business 2.33%
Windows 8 2.33%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.33%
Windows 7 Professional 2.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 95.35% of The Weather Channel App.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 30.56%
Intel 16.67%
Acer 11.11%
Lenovo 5.56%
American Megatrends 2.78%
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