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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?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2rc8 |
100.00% |
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Contour Mouse
from Contour Design, Inc.
Overview
Contour Mouse is a program developed by Contour Design. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is contourmousehelper.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 14.71 MB (15,427,448 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 71% of users of Contour Mouse come from the United States, it is also popular in New Zealand and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.contourdesign.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Contour Mouse
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Contour Mouse\Uninstall.exe" "C:\Program Files\Contour Mouse\install.log"
Estimated size: 14.71 MB
Files installed by Contour Mouse
| Program executable: | contourmousehelper.exe |
| Name: | Contour Mouse Helper |
| Contour Mouse Helper Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\contour mouse\contourmousehelper.exe |
| MD5: | 0bb44e3dcc83c892b5cd19e372bd2572 |
Additional files:
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ContourMouseResources.dll - Contour Mouse (Contour Mouse Localization Resources DLL)
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ProSetup.exe - Contour Mouse Setup Helper
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Uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0B2D20BC-0344-4EA6-A4D3-1B30F67B5F39}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ContourMouseHelper.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Contour Mouse Helper' which loads as C:\Program Files\Contour Mouse\ContourMouseHelper.exe.
How do I remove Contour Mouse?
You can uninstall Contour Mouse 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 Contour Mouse, 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 Contour Mouse.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
50.00% |
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Geography
71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
71.43% |
| New Zealand |
14.29% |
| Germany |
14.29% |