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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #37,135
Reach 0.0009%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.00.0000 |
100.00% |
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Beacon GPS Tracking Unit
from Winplus
Overview
Beacon GPS Tracking Unit is a program developed by Winplus. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 740.07 KB (757,830 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 97% of users of Beacon GPS Tracking Unit come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
URL: www.winplususa.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Beacon GPS Tracking Unit\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{E70E909C-F903-463B-9F17-1AA98978310E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 740.07 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Beacon GPS Tracking Unit
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GPS_Compass.exe (by Orchard) - GPS Tracking Unit
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FindDev.exe (by Digibak) - FindDev
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MonitorSupa.exe (by Digibak) - WindowsApplication1
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UnloadMonitor.exe - Unload Monitor Supa
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UnloadMonitorSupa.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- MonitorSupa.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'GPSTrackingUnit' which loads as C:\Program Files\Beacon GPS Tracking Unit\MonitorSupa.exe.
How do I remove Beacon GPS Tracking Unit?
You can uninstall Beacon GPS Tracking Unit 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 Beacon GPS Tracking Unit, 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 Beacon GPS Tracking Unit.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 6%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows Vista |
22.22% |
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Windows 10 |
22.22% |
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Windows XP |
5.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.22% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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Windows 10 Home |
11.11% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.11% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
5.56% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
5.56% |
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Geography
96.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
96.67% |
Canada |
3.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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ASUS |
13.33% |
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Dell |
13.33% |
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Sony |
13.33% |
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Toshiba |
6.67% |
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Lenovo |
6.67% |
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Acer |
6.67% |
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American Megatrends |
6.67% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
12.50% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite P205D |
6.25% |
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Sony VPCEE31FX |
6.25% |
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Sony VGNFW590F3B |
6.25% |
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LENOVO 20276 |
6.25% |
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 Touc... |
6.25% |
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