Should I remove BidMagic?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

1% remove it99% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Excellent

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
7.7.7.2	50.00%
7.7.5.0	50.00%

BidMagic

from Artistic Sound, Inc.

Remove BidMagic by Artistic Sound

Overview

BidMagic is a software program developed by Artistic Sound. The most common release is 7.7.7.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 68 files. The installed file bidmagicupdate.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. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bidmagic

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C7B4ED4C-4EE3-431D-9C07-B8A77187A578}

(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

Language: English (United States)

Files installed by BidMagic

bidmagicupdate.exe - BidMagicUpdate (BidMagic Update (2011.12.20))
bidmagic.exe - BidMagic (BidMagic (build 0926.01))
bmbackup.exe - BMBackup (BidMagic Backup (2010.06.04))
interop.iwshruntimelibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
interop.shdocvw.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'SHDocVw'.
infragistics2.win.ultrawinprintpreviewdialog.v10.3.dll (by Infragistics) - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinPrintPreviewDialog (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinPrintPreviewDialog.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawingrid.excelexport.v10.3.dll (by Infragistics) - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGrid.ExcelExport (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGrid.ExcelExport.v10.3)
microsoft.mshtml.dll - Assembly imported from type library MSHTML
infragistics2.win.ultrawinstatusbar.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinStatusBar.v10.3
filehelpers.dll (by Marcos Meli) - FileHelpers http://www.filehelpers.com (FileHelpers Lib http://www.filehelpers.com)
infragistics2.win.ultrawincalcmanager.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinCalcManager (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinCalcManager.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawintabcontrol.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTabControl (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTabControl.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.appstylistsupport.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.AppStylistSupport (Infragistics2.Win.AppStylistSupport.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawinganttview.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGanttView (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGanttView.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawintabbedmdi.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTabbedMdi (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTabbedMdi.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawinlistview.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinListView (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinListView.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawinschedule.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinSchedule (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinSchedule.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawintoolbars.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinToolbars (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinToolbars.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawineditors.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinEditors (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinEditors.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawindock.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinDock (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinDock.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawingrid.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGrid (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinGrid.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawintree.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTree (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinTree.v10.3)
syncfusion.compression.base.dll (by Syncfusion) - Syncfusion Essential Suite (Syncfusion.Compression.Base)
syncfusion.docio.base.dll (by Syncfusion) - Syncfusion.DocIO.Base
syncfusion.doctopdfconverter.base.dll - Syncfusion.DocToPDFConverter.Base
syncfusion.pdf.base.dll - Syncfusion.Pdf.Base
infragistics2.win.misc.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win.Misc (Infragistics2.Win.Misc.v10.3)
infragistics2.win.ultrawinchart.v10.3.dll - UltraWinChart Version (Infragistics2.Win.UltraWinChart.v10.3)
infragistics2.shared.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Shared (Infragistics2.Shared.v10.3)
infragistics2.excel.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Excel (Infragistics2.Excel.v10.3)
bidmagicsqlmanager.exe - BidMagicSqlManager
infragistics2.win.v10.3.dll - Infragistics2.Win (Infragistics2.Win.v10.3)
artisticlogic.dll (by BidMagicAV 2008) - BidMagicAV 2008
syncfusion.core.dll - Syncfusion.Core
bidmagicsconfig.dll - BidMagicConfig
datastreams.dll - DataStreams
icsharpcode.sharpziplib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLib for .NET Framework 2.0)
productutil.dll - ProductUtil (ProductUtil (build 1012.01))
bmclasszip.dll - BMClassZip
mygeneration.doodads.dll (by MyGeneration Software) - dOOdads (MyGeneration.dOOdads)
acctobj.dll (by Dwyer Technology) - Autofy (AcctObj)
dataprovider.dll (by Dwyer Technology) - DataProvider
dtixmldp.dll - DTIXmlDP
msglog.dll - MsgLog
qbsync.dll - DTSync (QBSync)
quickbooksdp.dll - QuickBooksDP
axinterop.microsoft.office.interop.visocx.dll
axinterop.shdocvw.dll

Behaviors exhibited

2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs

bidmagicupdate.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\bidmagic\BidMagicUpdate.exe'.
bidmagic.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BidMagic\BidMagic.exe'.

How do I remove BidMagic?

You can uninstall BidMagic 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.