Should I remove APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #44,764
United States Rank #37,570
Reach 0.0019%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.5.1.601 |
8.11% |
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| 8.5.0.626 |
5.41% |
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| 1 |
86.49% |
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- #44,764 APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent
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APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent
Overview
APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent is a program developed by APC. The most used version is 1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 50 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Server 2003. While about 59% of users of APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Poland.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\APC\PowerChute Business Edition
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\10\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B
Language: English
Files installed by APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent
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console.exe - APC PowerChute Business Edition Console
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pbeserver.exe - APC PowerChute Business Edition Server
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pbeagent.exe - APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent
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libapc32.dll - APC modified Open SSL v0.9.6m
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sslapc32.dll
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dac.exe
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mso.exe
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upslist.exe (by American Power Conversion) - APC PowerChute Business Edition Device List
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wizard.exe (by American Power Conversion) - APC PowerChute Business Edition Wizard
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- pbeserver.exe runs as a service named 'APC PBE Server' (APCPBEServer) "APC PowerChute Business Edition Server".
- pbeagent.exe runs as a service named 'APC PBE Agent' (APCPBEAgent) "APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent".
How do I remove APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent?
You can uninstall APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove APC PowerChute Business Edition Agent.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 41%
Win 7 3%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
43.24% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
16.22% |
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| Windows XP |
16.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
13.51% |
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| Windows 10 |
10.81% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.44% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows Server ... |
11.11% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.56% |
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| Microsoft Windows Server ... |
5.56% |
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Geography
58.70% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.70% |
| France |
6.52% |
| Poland |
6.52% |
| Czech Republic |
4.35% |
| Italy |
4.35% |
| South Africa |
2.17% |
| Thailand |
2.17% |
| Belgium |
2.17% |
| RS |
2.17% |
| Australia |
2.17% |
| Russia |
2.17% |
| Argentina |
2.17% |
| Germany |
2.17% |
| United Kingdom |
2.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
41.38% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.69% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.34% |
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| Intel |
6.90% |
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| American Megatrends |
6.90% |
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| Apple |
3.45% |
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| Sony |
3.45% |
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| ASUS |
3.45% |
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| Toshiba |
3.45% |
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Common models |
| Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 |
10.34% |
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| Dell PowerEdge 1900 |
3.45% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 9020 |
3.45% |
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| VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
3.45% |
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| Mustek6376 MST6376 Mecer |
3.45% |
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| IBM IBM System x -[79473A... |
3.45% |
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