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Should I remove Advanced System Care?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
United States Rank #44,787
Reach 0.0008%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.13410 12.50%
1.0.0.13400 18.75%
1.0.0.13203 37.50%
1.0.0.12966 25.00%
1.0.0.12946 6.25%

Advanced System Care

Overview

Advanced System Care is a program developed by advancedpctools.com. The most used version is 1.0.0.13203, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 main program executable is asc.exe. The software installer includes 12 files and is usually about 22.13 MB (23,204,755 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 78% of users of Advanced System Care come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.advancedpctools.com
Help link: www.advancedpctools.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Advanced System Care\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Advanced System Care\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 22.13 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Advanced System Care

Program executable:asc.exe
Name:Advanced System Care
Path:C:\Program Files\advanced system care\asc.exe
MD5:04e956e3e5b2ed60bdc344b9d4c016f0
Additional files:
  • Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
  • ASCContent.dll
  • TaskScheduler.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • asc.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Advanced System Care' (runs weekly on Fridays at 11:10 AM).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • asc.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Advanced System Care_Logon.

How do I remove Advanced System Care?

You can uninstall Advanced System Care 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 System Care, 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 System Care.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 69%
Win 7 (SP1) 31%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 68.75%
Windows 7 31.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 37.50%
Windows 10 Pro 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.25%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

78.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 78.26%
  United Kingdom 13.04%
  France 8.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 42.86%
Hewlett-Packard 35.71%
ASUS 14.29%
Toshiba 7.14%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 3541 21.43%
Dell Inspiron 1545 7.14%
ASUSTeK X751LJ 7.14%
ASUSTeK K53SD 7.14%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 7.14%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 7.14%

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