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Should I remove AkelPad?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,777
United States Rank #27,729
Reach 0.0170%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.38 days
40.78 days >
Average installed length: 21.42 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
Wednesday.7.1.0 4.78%
Tuesday.7.1.0 5.97%
Thursday.7.1.0 4.78%
Sunday.7.1.0 4.48%
Saturday.7.1.0 5.67%
Monday.7.1.0 5.07%
Friday.7.1.0 3.88%
4.8.9 0.60%
4.8.8.0 6.57%
4.8.7 3.58%
4.8.6.0 3.28%
4.8.5.0 1.79%
4.6.5.0 2.69%
4.6.3.0 3.28%
4.6.2.0 0.30%
4.5.6.0 9.55%
4.5.3.0 5.97%
4.5.1.0 2.09%
4.5.0.0 1.49%
4.4.9.0 0.60%
4.4.6.0 1.49%
4.4.3.0 2.99%
4.4.2.0 1.19%
4.3.6.0 8.06%
4.3.5.0 0.60%
4.3.2.0 0.30%
4 8.96%

AkelPad

What is AkelPad?

AkelPad is an open source editor for plain text. It is designed to be a small and fast. Plugins support (syntax highlighting, folding, auto-completion, scripts execution, keyboard macros and more). Support of Unicode codepages (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32).

Overview

The most common release is 4.5.6.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named notepad.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files. The installed file AkelUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: akelpad.net.ru
Help link: akelpad.sourceforge.net/forum/index.php
Installation folder: C:\WINDOWS\system32\AkelFiles
Uninstaller: hidcon.exe cmd /c "Taskkill /f /t /fi "IMAGENAME eq notepad*" /im *&ping -n 6 127.0.0.1&Del /Q /F C:\WINDOWS\system32\notepad.exe.manifest&Del /Q /F C

Program filesFiles installed by AkelPad

Program executable:notepad.exe
Path:C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
MD5:38d25b32e47b6b6158359a9810f8d718
Additional files:
  • AkelUpdater.exe - AkelUpdater (AkelPad text editor updater)
  • AkelAdmin.exe - AkelAdmin (x86) for UAC

How do I remove AkelPad?

You can uninstall AkelPad 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 AkelPad, 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 AkelPad.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#15,777
 
REACH
~0.02%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 90.72%
Windows 7 8.08%
Windows 10 0.90%
Windows Vista 0.30%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 90.72%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.29%
Windows 7 Home Basic 0.90%
Windows 10 Pro 0.60%
Windows 7 Professional 0.60%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 0.30%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.90% of installs come from Russia
Which countries install it?
  Russia 35.90%
  UA 23.36%
  United States 15.38%
  Germany 4.84%
  BY 3.42%
  AZ 3.13%
  Kazakstan 3.13%
  Sweden 3.13%
  Poland 1.14%
  GE 0.85%
  KG 0.85%
  TJ 0.57%
  Austria 0.57%
  Republic Of Moldova 0.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
American Megatrends 27.03%
GIGABYTE 20.95%
Intel 14.86%
Sahara 9.46%
Acer 6.08%
Hewlett-Packard 6.08%
Dell 4.73%
Samsung 4.05%
Lenovo 4.05%
ASUS 1.35%
NEC 1.35%
Common models
SAMSUNG CORONA 6.67%
INTELR AWRDACPI 5.93%
GBT AWRDACPI 5.19%
GBT GBTUACPI 2.96%
O.E.M O.E.M 2.96%
NVIDIA AWRDACPI 2.22%

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