Advanced Disk Cleaner 5
Overview
Advanced Disk Cleaner 5 is a software program developed by Innovative Solutions. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 2.8 MB (2,934,425 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 52% of users of Advanced Disk Cleaner 5 come from the United States, it is also popular in Sweden and Belgium.
Program details
URL: www.innovative-sol.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Innovative Solutions\Advanced Disk Cleaner\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Innovative Solutions\Advanced Disk Cleaner\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.8 MB
Files installed by Advanced Disk Cleaner 5
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innoupd.exe - Innovative Solutions Software Updater (Software Updater)
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adc.exe - Advanced Disk Cleaner
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AdvControls.dll (by Microsoft) - AdvPictureBox
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CSharpTest.Net.Library.dll (by Roger Knapp) - http://CSharpTest.Net/Projects
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Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
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stop_all.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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unins001.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Adc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B3D124F3-568C-4962-BE43-326BEAF5233A}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- Adc.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ADC.
Startup File (User Run)
- Adc.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Advanced Disk Cleaner' and executes as C:\Program Files\Innovative Solutions\Advanced Disk Cleaner\Adc.exe.
How do I remove Advanced Disk Cleaner 5?
You can uninstall Advanced Disk Cleaner 5 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 Advanced Disk Cleaner 5, 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 Advanced Disk Cleaner 5.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 5%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 27%
Keep it 73%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
55.00% |
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Windows Vista |
20.00% |
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Windows 10 |
15.00% |
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Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
20.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 |
10.00% |
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Geography
51.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
51.61% |
Sweden |
35.48% |
Belgium |
3.23% |
China |
3.23% |
France |
3.23% |
United Kingdom |
3.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
38.89% |
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Dell |
22.22% |
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Acer |
22.22% |
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Toshiba |
5.56% |
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Compaq |
5.56% |
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ASUS |
5.56% |
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Common models |
XFX MB-750I-72P9 |
5.26% |
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE C660 |
5.26% |
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Packard Bell EasyNote TV1... |
5.26% |
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Micro-Star MS-7360 |
5.26% |
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HP-Pavilion KQ436AA-ABA I... |
5.26% |
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HP-Pavilion GG781AA-ABA a... |
5.26% |
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Publisher URL: www.innovativesol.com