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Other programs by Gianpaolo Bottin
Control Screen Saver 1.4.2
from Gianpaolo Bottin
Overview
Control Screen Saver 1.4.2 is a software program developed by Gianpaolo Bottin. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named ControlSS.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 951.89 KB (974,740 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 70% of users of Control Screen Saver come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Brazil.
Program details
URL: www.gphotoshow.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ControlSS\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ControlSS\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 951.89 KB
Files installed by Control Screen Saver 1.4.2
| Program executable: | ControlSS.exe |
| Name: | Control Screen Saver |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\ControlSS\ControlSS.exe |
| MD5: | cb2db7f73f8d4fc9db5d9805267375c9 |
Additional files:
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ControlSS.exe - Control Screen Saver
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- ControlSS.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ControlSSaver' and executes as C:\Program Files\ControlSS\ControlSS.exe.
How do I remove Control Screen Saver?
You can uninstall Control Screen Saver 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 Control Screen Saver 1.4.2, 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 Control Screen Saver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win 7 8%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
61.54% |
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| Windows XP |
15.38% |
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| Windows 10 |
15.38% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.33% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.33% |
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Geography
69.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
69.57% |
| United Kingdom |
13.04% |
| Brazil |
4.35% |
| Spain |
4.35% |
| Italy |
4.35% |
| Hungary |
4.35% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
44.44% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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| American Megatrends |
22.22% |
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Common models |
| VIA KT600-8237 |
12.50% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
12.50% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
12.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard h8-1212c |
12.50% |
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| eMachines EL1300G |
12.50% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530s |
12.50% |
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