What is Player Setup.exe?

Player Setup.exe is part of Wizard according to the Player Setup.exe version information.

Player Setup.exe's description is "Wizard"

Player Setup.exe is digitally signed by Plugin Update S.L..

Player Setup.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\pictures\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Player Setup.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Player Setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameWizard
File descriptionWizard
Internal nameWizard.exe
Original filenameWizard.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014
Product version1. 9. 8. 7
File version1. 9. 8. 7

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameWizard
File descriptionWizard
Internal nameWizard.exe
Original filenameWizard.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014
Product version1. 9. 8. 7
File version1. 9. 8. 7

Digital signatures [?]

Player Setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namePlugin Update S.L.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number0e923b9cf60da59fc3a43a87a8071fc2

VirusTotal report

20 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Player Setup.exe file. That's a 36% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Win-PUP/SoftPulse
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.SoftPulse.xvm
Avast Win32:SoftPulse-BE [PUP]
AVG Generic.AF2
Avira APPL/Softpulse.aone
AVware DomaIQ (fs)
Comodo Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
DrWeb Adware.SoftPules.3
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/SoftPulse.S
GData Win32.Application.DriverUpd.C
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 0040f95a1 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 0040f95a1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse.xvm
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.SoftPulse
McAfee SoftPulse
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.CryptDoma.tc
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos SoftPulse
VBA32 Signed-Adware.Softpulse
VIPRE DomaIQ (fs)
20 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the Player Setup.exe file.

Player Setup.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Player Setup.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Player Setup.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Player Setup.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Player Setup.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Player Setup.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate Player Setup.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\pictures\Player Setup.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Player Setup.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Player Setup.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Player Setup.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Player Setup.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that Player Setup.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5b7e18cc20a9559a8f09cbbcf9cccdd8b
SHA256200f2288bc978bc9248650c3c5550fe261d33292f17e9fe98f03b6a66deeaca0

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to player setup.exe:

player setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

player setup.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Wizard has stopped working.

End Program - player setup.exe. This program is not responding.

player setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

player setup.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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