AppleMobileDeviceService.exe

By Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove AppleMobileDeviceService.exe

Overview

AppleMobileDeviceService.exe has 10 known versions, the most recent one is 17.327.4.24. It is started as a Windows Service with the name 'Apple Mobile Device' and described as “Provides the interface to Apple mobile devices.”. . The average file size is about 50.08 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Apple Inc. by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Apple Mobile Device Support, MobileMe Control Panel and Panel de control de MobileMe have been observed as installing specific variations of AppleMobileDeviceService.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0015% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 4.34 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 10.43 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 384 Bytes per minute for reads and 9 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is AppleMobileDeviceService.exe?

This is the service 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.

DetailsDetails

File name:AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
Publisher:Apple Inc.
Description:MobileDeviceService
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\apple\mobile device support\applemobiledeviceservice.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Windows Service
Service name:Apple Mobile Device
Description:“Provides the interface to Apple mobile devices.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of AppleMobileDeviceService.exe.)
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Apple Inc.
10% remove
QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which tur...
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 ...
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 ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of AppleMobileDeviceService.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'Apple Mobile Device'

VersionsAll file variations of AppleMobileDeviceService.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
221564cc7be37611fe15eacf443e1bf6 8ddd7615c78f4ab335766ed2e216e7e0d87d1b1c 42.32 KB
f518545e5b7623ad49abe7f8776efa46 db0225a8a12bfe4c262e11a0c41b5869bcf3f6b1 42.32 KB
30e3850f303eae5c364782ea78579cc9 113baf5b8ee3e790f1608d7a67e41afb9a3b7be8 54.32 KB
4fe5c6d40664ae07be5105874357d2ed 131fbf9c3e5aade1a0f64f3b4f640e82856fdab4 55.67 KB
a5299d04ed225d64cf07a568a3e1bf8c c85c9638702b5f6642ef7031b245e86925d47a5f 53.89 KB
f401929ee0cc92bfe7f15161ca535383 7ca6b876a356dbe16e3e5fb28f321ae835bce8a6 53.89 KB
7ef47644b74ebe721cc32211d3c35e76 99c6ad53d6c372378605eae40ba8fb47840a62d3 53.85 KB
3debbecf665dcdde3a95d9b902010817 b22d720e728caed0a7bca94f10c50acc186b9689 53.85 KB
d8e18021f91ad79ca8491cb5a5da22d4 0928b97993efc5bebeabccd3efc42b084438e81f 53.85 KB
5aa788d5a2c6737bb9c45933985bc1b8 186ba92648a7d7b9c3014456538e0d3b5c3caa38 36.78 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.25%
Windows 8.1 10.25%
Windows 8 5.75%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.75%
Windows 7 Professional 5.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.50%
Windows 8 Pro 3.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows Vista Business 0.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 0.25%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 49.75% of AppleMobileDeviceService.exe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 20.93%
Hewlett-Packard 17.76%
Toshiba 15.70%
ASUS 11.21%
Acer 8.22%
Lenovo 8.22%
Sony 7.48%
GIGABYTE 3.18%
Intel 2.24%
Alienware 1.31%
Samsung 0.75%
American Megatrends 0.75%
Compaq 0.75%
NEC 0.75%
Sahara 0.37%
MSI 0.37%
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