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Should I remove Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,399
United States Rank #43,285
Reach 0.0026%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.65 days
284.57 days >
Average installed length: 149.52 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.6.4478 1.96%
2 98.04%

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Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder

Overview

Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder is a program developed by Grass Software. The most used version is 2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is macromanager.exe. The software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 37.27 MB (39,083,793 bytes). CheckforUpdates.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 35% of users of Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder come from the United States, it is also popular in Iran and Russia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.macro-expert.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\grasssoft\mouse recorder
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\GrassSoft\Mouse Recorder\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 37.27 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder

Program executable:macromanager.exe
Name:Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder
Macro Manager
Path:C:\Program Files\grasssoft\mouse recorder\macromanager.exe
MD5:f14bea8c4043b9a9363d81358249311c
Additional files:
  • MacroPlayer.exe - Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder (Macro Player)
  • MacroService.exe - Macro Service
  • MacroServiceWnd.exe - Macro Service Desktop Wnd
  • FTP.dll
  • ModulesProp.dll
  • CheckforUpdates.exe - CheckforUpdates (Check for updates)
  • Database.dll - Macro Expert (Module for Macro Expert)
  • Document Office.dll
  • MacroBroker.exe - A stub program for connecting Macro Player and other applications.
  • MacroExpert.dll
  • MacroExpert64.dll
  • MacroRecorder.exe - Macro Recorder
  • MacroTrigger.dll - Trigger Hook
  • MacroTrigger_64.dll - Trigger Window
  • MacroTriggerWnd_64.exe - Macro Service Trigger Wnd
  • PlayerAssistant.dll
  • CrashReport.exe - CrashReport
  • ModulesOnline.dll - Macro (Modules)
  • MacroEditor.exe - Script Editor
  • dmtPlayer.exe - dmtPlayer Application (dmtPlayer MFC Application)
  • Email.dll - Email Module
  • MacroConnect64.exe
  • MacroExpertAutoLogon.exe
  • mk_dial.dll
  • mk_nt.dll
  • ServiceInstall.exe
  • SureKeyboardState.dll
  • Uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • MacroService.exe runs as a service named 'Macro Expert' (Macro Expert) "Monitors macro's trigger and schedule items.".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • MacroManager.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Macro Manager' which loads as C:\Program Files\GrassSoft\Mouse Recorder\MacroManager.exe /q.

How do I remove Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder?

You can uninstall Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Advanced Key and Mouse Recorder.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 7 6%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.75%
Windows 10 23.53%
Windows XP 13.73%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.49%
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.53%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.73%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.88%
Windows 7 Professional 5.88%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.88%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.09%
  Iran 5.26%
  Russia 5.26%
  Germany 3.51%
  Egypt 3.51%
  France 3.51%
  MA 3.51%
  Poland 3.51%
  Saudi Arabia 3.51%
  UA 3.51%
  Vietnam 3.51%
  Australia 1.75%
  Canada 1.75%
  Switzerland 1.75%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 23.08%
Hewlett-Packard 17.95%
Acer 12.82%
Lenovo 10.26%
Samsung 10.26%
American Megatrends 10.26%
GIGABYTE 7.69%
ASUS 5.13%
Toshiba 2.56%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5110 12.12%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 3.03%
TOSHIBA Satellite C50-A25... 3.03%
Dell Inspiron 660 3.03%
Dell Inspiron 5521 3.03%
Dell Inspiron 3421 3.03%

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