Should I remove Carbonite Pro?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
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| 3.7.6 build 352 (Sep-18-2009) |
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Carbonite Pro
Overview
Carbonite Pro is a program developed by Carbonite. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 3 files. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
Program details
URL: www.carbonitepro.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Carbonite\Carbonite Backup
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Carbonite\Carbonite Backup\CarboniteSetup.exe /remove
Files installed by Carbonite Pro
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CarboniteNSE.dll - Carbonite Explorer Extensions
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CarboniteUI.exe - Carbonite InfoCenter (Carbonite User Interface)
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CarboniteSetup.exe - Carbonite Setup
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- CarboniteNSE.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Carbonite' with a class of {FE8BD682-9A64-4740-A92B-EE7E5F7FA0A5}.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- CarboniteUI.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Carbonite Backup' which loads as C:\Program Files\Carbonite\Carbonite Backup\CarboniteUI.exe.
How do I remove Carbonite Pro?
You can uninstall Carbonite Pro 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 Carbonite Pro, 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 Carbonite Pro.
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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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
About Carbonite
Carbonite is an online backup service that backs up documents, music, photos and email.
Publisher URL: www.carbonite.com