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Should I remove Diskeeper 2011 Home?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #34,437
United States Rank #25,700
Reach 0.0036%

Versions

VersionDistribution
15.0.968.64 22.86%
15.0.968.32 5.71%
15.0.966.64 17.14%
15.0.966.32 4.29%
15.0.960.64 1.43%
15.0.956.64 20.00%
15.0.956.32 5.71%
15.0.954.64 12.86%
15.0.954.32 1.43%
15.0.951.64 7.14%
15.0.951.32 1.43%

Diskeeper 2011 Home

What is Diskeeper 2011 Home?  (from Diskeeper)

Diskeeper Home is like spring cleaning for your slow PC. It neatly lines up your files side-by-side, so they are NOT scattered across your hard drive in hundreds of small fragmented pieces.
When your files are fragmented, it takes longer to read them... thus slowing down almost EVERY aspect of your computer use.
...  Read more

Overview

Diskeeper 2011 Home is a software program developed by Diskeeper. The most common release is 15.0.968.64, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 setup package generally installs about 43 files and is usually about 44.39 MB (46,551,208 bytes). 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 67% of users of Diskeeper 2011 Home come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.diskeeper.com
Help link: www.diskeeper.com/support/support.aspx
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Diskeeper Corporation\Diskeeper\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{40AFA77E-A144-469F-9DAD-AE1507C9FBD3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 44.39 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Diskeeper 2011 Home

  • AppLauncher.exe - Diskeeper (TM) Application Launcher (Diskeeper Application Launcher)
  • DKCRegistration.exe - Diskeeper (TM) Registration Module (Registration Module)
  • AutoNTFS.exe - Diskeeper (TM) Disk Defragmenter (Diskeeper Corporation NTFS Boot Time Defragmentation Image)
  • Connect.exe
  • DfrgSnap.dll
  • DfrgUI.dll
  • Diskeeper.exe
  • DkActivationReminder.exe
  • DkAutoUpdateAlert.exe
  • DKLib.dll - DKLIB.LIB
  • DkMsg.dll
  • DkPerf.exe
  • DkPromotionRollUp.exe
  • DkService.exe - Diskeeper Service
  • DkServiceMsg.exe
  • DkTabProvider.dll - DKTABPROVIDER.EXE
  • DkTrialwareRollup.exe
  • NsFatAnalyze.dll
  • NsFatAutoAnalyze.dll
  • NsFatBootOptimization.dll
  • NsFatFSConsolidate.dll
  • NsFatManual.dll - NsFatEngineManual.dll
  • NsFatPartialDefrag.dll
  • NsFatSSDAnalysis.dll
  • NsFatSSDdefrag.dll
  • NsFatStd.dll
  • NsIfaastMeas.dll
  • NsNtfsAnalyze.dll
  • NsNtfsAutoAnalyze.dll
  • NsNtfsBootOptimization.dll
  • NsNtfsDirConsolidate.dll
  • NsNtfsEgFSConsolidate.dll - NsNtfsFSConsolidate.dll
  • NsNtfsFSConsolidate.dll
  • NsNtfsIfaast.dll
  • NsNtfsJIT.dll
  • NsNtfsLfsDfrg.dll
  • NsNtfsManual.dll
  • NsNtfsPartialDefrag.dll
  • NsNtfsSSDAnalysis.dll
  • Diskeeper2010-EnterpriseServer-30day.exe - Diskeeper 2010 EnterpriseServer (Diskeeper 2010 EnterpriseServer for Windows(R))
  • AutoFAT.exe - Diskeeper Corporation AutoFat (Boot Time Defragmentation Engine for Diskeeper)
  • DkWMIClient.exe - Diskeeper (TM) WMI Client (DkWMICli Application)
  • MJS.dll - MJS

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • AppLauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2F9A29A0-5AD8-4FD7-95DC-291A5B80828C}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • DkService.exe runs as a service named 'Diskeeper' (Diskeeper) "Allows Diskeeper to run on this computer and improve file system performance.".

How do I remove Diskeeper 2011 Home?

You can uninstall Diskeeper 2011 Home 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 Diskeeper 2011 Home, 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 Diskeeper 2011 Home.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win Vista (SP2) 6%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.00%
Windows 10 17.14%
Windows XP 7.14%
Windows Vista 5.71%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.29%
Windows 7 Professional 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.86%
Windows 8.1 7.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.14%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.71%

Distribution by countryGeography

67.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 67.02%
  United Kingdom 10.64%
  Australia 4.26%
  Canada 3.19%
  France 2.13%
  Norway 2.13%
  Israel 2.13%
  Brazil 1.06%
  Mexico 1.06%
  Greece 1.06%
  Japan 1.06%
  Germany 1.06%
  DK 1.06%
  Ireland 1.06%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 30.77%
Hewlett-Packard 21.15%
GIGABYTE 7.69%
American Megatrends 7.69%
Lenovo 5.77%
ASUS 5.77%
Samsung 3.85%
Toshiba 3.85%
Acer 3.85%
Gateway 3.85%
Medion 1.92%
Sony 1.92%
Common models
LENOVO Lenovo H420 3.85%
Dell XPS 8300 3.85%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 1.92%
Sony SVS13A25PBS 1.92%
Dell Vostro 1000 1.92%
Acer TravelMate 4070 1.92%

About Diskeeper

Condusiv is a software producer that sells and supports a number of software products including its flagship productm, Diskeeper, a tool for reducing file fragmentation; V-locity Virtual Machine, a platform disk optimizer for virtual server; Undelete, which offers protection from and recovery of accidentally deleted files.
Publisher URL: www.condusiv.com

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