Should I remove DustBuster Standard Edition?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.8.2 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Casper & McAlba
DustBuster Standard Edition
from Casper & McAlba
Overview
DustBuster Standard Edition is a program developed by Casper & McAlba. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 dustbuster.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 705.8 KB (722,740 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 37% of users of DustBuster Standard Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Czech Republic.
Program details
URL: www.casperize.com/dustbuster/dustbuster.htm
Help link: www.casperize.com/dustbuster/dust_faq.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DustBuster\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DustBuster\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 705.8 KB
Files installed by DustBuster Standard Edition
| Program executable: | dustbuster.exe |
| Name: | DustBuster © Casper & McAlba |
| The Ultimate Cleaning Tool for Windows |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\dustbuster\dustbuster.exe |
| MD5: | 8c72fcbd20de2dfbddc6bf7157629dcf |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- DustBuster.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DustBuster' (runs on boot).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- DustBuster.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DustBuster.
How do I remove DustBuster Standard Edition?
You can uninstall DustBuster Standard Edition 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 DustBuster Standard Edition, 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 DustBuster Standard Edition.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 10 14%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
35.71% |
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| Windows 10 |
14.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
7.14% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.14% |
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Geography
36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.84% |
| Italy |
15.79% |
| Czech Republic |
10.53% |
| Argentina |
5.26% |
| Germany |
5.26% |
| Spain |
5.26% |
| Israel |
5.26% |
| MK |
5.26% |
| Slovakia |
5.26% |
| SY |
5.26% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| American Megatrends |
36.36% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
27.27% |
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| ASUS |
9.09% |
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| Toshiba |
9.09% |
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| Samsung |
9.09% |
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| Acer |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C660 |
14.29% |
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| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
14.29% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7596 |
14.29% |
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| HP Pavilion PPPPPPP-CCC#M... |
14.29% |
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| HP Compaq dc7800 Converti... |
14.29% |
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| Hewlett-Packard G5210it |
14.29% |
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