Should I remove Ascendo DataVault?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.8.78 |
100.00% |
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Ascendo DataVault 4.8.78
from Ascendo
Overview
Ascendo DataVault 4.8.78 is a software program developed by Ascendo. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named datavault.exe. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 21.25 MB (22,280,183 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 87% of users of Ascendo DataVault come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.ascendo-inc.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\datavault
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\DataVault\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 21.25 MB
Files installed by Ascendo DataVault 4.8.78
| Program executable: | datavault.exe |
| Name: | Ascendo DataVault |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\datavault\datavault.exe |
| MD5: | dfacd4c2e21724429aa1e08c0539b7b6 |
Additional files:
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msvcr100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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BonjourSetup.exe (by Apple) - BonjourPrintServices (Bonjour Printer Services Installer)
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freebl3.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
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ie.dll - Ascendo DataVault (DataVault Bar)
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ie64.dll
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libnspr4.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR Library)
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libplc4.dll - PLC Library
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libplds4.dll - PLDS Library
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npapi.dll
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nss3.dll - NSS Base Library
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nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
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nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
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nssutil3.dll - NSS Utility Library
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smime3.dll - NSS S/MIME Library
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softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
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sqlite3.dll
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ssl3.dll - NSS SSL Library
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npapi.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npapi.dll'.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- ie.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'DataVault Bar' with the class of {0D792CB2-2654-4E99-A597-7FC317F04D61}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- ie.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'DataVault Bar' with a class of {0D792CB2-2654-4E99-A597-7FC317F04D61}.
Mozilla Plugin
- npapi.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'DataVault Plugin' with a plugin key of '@ascendo-inc/DataVault;version=1' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove Ascendo DataVault?
You can uninstall Ascendo DataVault 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 Ascendo DataVault 4.8.78, 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 Ascendo DataVault.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Ascendo DataVault 4.8.78 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 89%
Win XP 11%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
88.89% |
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| Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.11% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
11.11% |
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Geography
86.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
86.96% |
| Australia |
4.35% |
| Germany |
4.35% |
| Hungary |
4.35% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
62.50% |
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| Sony |
12.50% |
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| Lenovo |
12.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| Sony VPCF115FM |
11.11% |
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| MSI MS-7522 |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 1703M7G |
11.11% |
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| HP Compaq 6730b (KS178UT#... |
11.11% |
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| Dell Vostro 410 |
11.11% |
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| Dell Vostro 3360 |
11.11% |
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