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"Akamai NetSession Interface - netsession_win.exe" Startup Program

Q

What is the startup program "Akamai NetSession Interface - netsession_win.exe" on my Windows 7 computer?

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A

"Akamai NetSession Interface - netsession_win.exe" is installed as part of the Akamai download manager.

You will see the "netsession_win.exe" listed on the Startup tab of msconfig.exe screen as: 

Startup item: Akamai NetSession Interface
Manufacture: Akamai Technologies Inc.
Command: C:\Users\{userid}\AppData\Local\Akamai\netsession_win.exe
Location: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Program file information about "netsession_win.exe": 

File name: netsession_win.exe
File path: C:\Users\{userid}\AppData\Local\Akamai\netsession_win.exe
File size: 4,490,200 bytes
Last modified time: Friday, ‎September ‎08, ‎2017, ‏‎12:36:06 PM
File description: Akamai NetSession Client
File version: 1.9.5.5
Company name: Akamai

It is strongly recommended to disable "Akamai NetSession Interface - netsession_win.exe" startup program. You can run it whenever needed.

 

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