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VersionsAdditional versions

4.4.26.100 0.64%
4.4.23.100 1.91%
4.4.15.100 1.91%
4.4.12.100 6.37%
4.4.9.203 1.91%
4.4.9.100 0.64%
4.4.8.100 1.91%
4.4.7.100 1.27%
4.4.6.100 0.64%
4.2.4.100 0.64%
4.0.5.100 6.37%
3, 3, 4, 0 0.64%
3, 3, 3, 0 11.46%
3, 3, 1, 1 4.46%
3, 2, 3, 0 1.91%
3, 1, 1, 1 3.82%
3, 1, 1, 0 1.91%
3, 0, 1, 0 5.73%
2, 10, 1, 1 10.83%
2, 10, 1, 1 21.66%
2, 9, 1, 1 2.55%
2, 9, 1, 0 7.01%
2, 8, 3, 0 3.82%

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CoverEdExtension.dll

Cover Designer by Nero AG (Signed)

Remove CoverEdExtension.dll
Version:   3, 3, 3, 0
MD5:   6cfd3c40cd020dc633a6da336e470efd
SHA1:   64da0656150caaf8f758ab04642e17c868dd33a5
SHA256:   ae19a49650fcfa8816de4bbe5f24375e1308d42c3e5495c4f0a4b02d0c34c934

Overview

coveredextension.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Nero 8 published by Nero AG, Nero 8 from Nero AG and Nero 8 by Nero AG. The file is digitally signed by Nero AG which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:coveredextension.dll
Publisher:Nero AG
Product name:Cover Designer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\nero\nero 7\nero coverdesigner\coveredextension.dll
File version:3, 3, 3, 0
Size:2.01 MB (2,106,664 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Nero AG
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Expiration date:Monday, June 22, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Nero AG
7% remove
Nero Multimedia Suite is a popular software suite for Microsoft Windows by Nero AG. Nero includes Nero Burning ROM, Nero Express, Nero DiscSpeed, Nero Video, Nero Recode, Nero BackItUp, Nero Wave Editor and various other disk authoring, video authoring and data backup untiliies as well as audio editing tools. The suite's name "Nero" is followed by its major version number. The most commonly available versions of Nero are the OEM suites,...
Nero AG
12% remove
Nero 8 Essentials is a basic version of the Nero's regular programs, such as its CD burning software, according to Nero. Usually, hardware manufacturers include Nero Essentials so users have the bare minimum necessary to use their hardware. Nero Essentials only comes bundled with a new computer and pre-installed.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'NeroCoverEd Live Icons' with CLSID {97F68CE3-7146-45FF-BE24-D9A7DD7CB8A2}
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'Cover Designer'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 32.48%
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.03%
Windows 7 Home Premium 11.46%
Windows Vista Home Premium 8.28%
Windows 7 Professional 5.73%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.18%
Windows Vista Ultimate 2.55%
Windows 8 Pro 1.91%
Windows 8 Release Preview 1.27%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.27%
Windows 8.1 Pro 0.64%
Windows 8 Single Language 0.64%
Windows 8.1 0.64%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.64%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.64%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.64%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 14.01% of Cover Designer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 23.26%
ASUS 15.50%
Hewlett-Packard 11.63%
Toshiba 9.30%
Acer 7.75%
Intel 6.20%
GIGABYTE 5.43%
American Megatrends 5.43%
Sony 4.65%
Medion 3.10%
Compaq 3.10%
Lenovo 3.10%
Packard Bell 1.55%
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