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1% remove it99% keep it
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Disable Autorun

What is Disable Autorun?  (from Comfort Software)

Removable devices such as usb and thumb drives will automatically run certain files when the device is plugged in. This is what allows USB-worms and malware to spread rapidly from one computer to another. It's a good idea to change this Windows default and disable the promiscuous autorun feature. Disable Autorun is a...  Read more

Overview

Disable Autorun is a software program developed by Comfort Software. The setup package is about 1.35 MB (1,417,120 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 52% of users of Disable Autorun come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.disableautorun.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Disable Autorun\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Disable Autorun\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.35 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Disable Autorun

  • DisableAutorun.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

How do I remove Disable Autorun?

You can uninstall Disable Autorun from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Disable Autorun, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Disable Autorun.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#28,875

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.57%
Windows 10 16.67%
Windows XP 10.78%
Windows Vista 0.98%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.35%
Windows 7 Professional 17.65%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.65%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.78%
Windows 10 Home 4.90%
Windows 10 Pro 1.96%

Distribution by countryGeography

52.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 52.00%
  France 12.00%
  Canada 4.80%
  Germany 4.00%
  United Kingdom 3.20%
  Australia 2.40%
  Italy 2.40%
  Switzerland 1.60%
  Spain 1.60%
  India 1.60%
  Mexico 1.60%
  United Arab Emirates 0.80%
  AL 0.80%
  Austria 0.80%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 30.00%
Hewlett-Packard 15.71%
Acer 15.71%
ASUS 14.29%
American Megatrends 7.14%
Lenovo 4.29%
GIGABYTE 2.86%
Samsung 2.86%
Toshiba 2.86%
Gateway 1.43%
Compaq 1.43%
Apple 1.43%
Common models
Dell Vostro 420 Series 3.66%
LENOVO 10117 3.66%
Dell Precision WorkStatio... 2.44%
ASUSTeK K55VD 2.44%
Acer Aspire 5253 2.44%
Toshiba NB305 1.22%

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