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6% of PCs block this file from running.

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5.9.0.9216 19.84%
5.8.0.8855 2.38%
5.7.0.8773 0.79%
5.6.0.8442 15.08%
5.6.0.8312 0.79%
5.6.0.8153 2.38%
5.5.0.8013 2.38%
5.5.0.7574 0.79%
5.3.0.7550 19.84%
5.3.0.7280 5.56%
5.0.0.6758 0.79%
5.0.0.6758 0.79%
5.0.0.6483 0.79%
4.2.0.4922 27.78%

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SkypeBrowserOptions.dll

Skype Toolbars by Skype Technologies SA (Signed)

Remove SkypeBrowserOptions.dll
Version:   5.9.0.9216
MD5:   dd57b8b38ecbda8e91ab4f2aae2e156f
SHA1:   d4d5db56757f994fe8cda84e8a290edf2d624bdf
SHA256:   4b0558fc3d27e0cffda6e2a87ff9cb67999a8098bf142134d04bfcb1da5eb498

What is SkypeBrowserOptions.dll?

Skype plug-in settings dialog for the Click & Call Advertising with Skype plug-in highlights Skype contacts and phone numbers on most websites. Simply click on the number to call it with Skype. Phone numbers and Skype contacts are highlighted wherever they appear on the web.

About SkypeBrowserOptions.dll (from Skype Technologies SA)

The Skype Toolbar recognizes phone numbers and Skype Names on webpages, so that you can call with one click, through Skype. The Skype Toolbar is designed to quickly scan all of the Web pages you visit

DetailsDetails

File name:skypebrowseroptions.dll
Publisher:Skype Technologies S.A.
Product name:Skype Toolbars
Description:Skype plug-in settings dialog
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\skype\toolbars\shared\skypebrowseroptions.dll
File version:5.9.0.9216
Size:546.16 KB (559,264 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Skype Technologies SA
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, August 16, 2010
Expiration date:Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Digital DNA
Entropy:5.891390
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Skype Technologies S.A.
6% remove
Skype is a proprietary Voice over IP service and software application. The service allows users to communicate with peers by voice using a microphone, video by using a webcam, and instant messaging over the Internet. Phone calls may be placed to recipients on the traditional telephone networks. Calls to other users within the Skype service are free of charge, while calls to landline telephones and mobile phones are charged via a debit-b...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{BDC19F81-0023-40F3-9C92-84659A987582}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{8BE98FDA-E827-48E0-9F23-0219A232072C}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {BDC19F81-0023-40F3-9C92-84659A987582}
  • {8BE98FDA-E827-48E0-9F23-0219A232072C}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 28.69%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.21%
Windows Vista Ultimate 11.48%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.56%
Windows 7 Professional 5.74%
Windows Vista Home Basic 4.92%
Windows 7 Starter 1.64%
Windows Vista Business 1.64%
Windows 8 Pro 1.64%
Windows XP Professional 0.82%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 25.96% of Skype Toolbars.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 19.51%
Sony 17.07%
Hewlett-Packard 13.41%
ASUS 9.76%
Lenovo 9.76%
Dell 9.76%
GIGABYTE 6.10%
American Megatrends 4.88%
Gateway 4.88%
Acer 2.44%
Samsung 2.44%
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