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Should I remove EZ-RC?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,685
United States Rank #21,277
Reach 0.0102%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.49 days
250.31 days >
Average installed length: 131.52 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.308 69.80%
1.0.0.304 0.99%
1.0.0.287 16.83%
1.0.0.279 2.48%
1.0.0.229 2.97%
1.0.0.222 6.93%

EZ-RC

Overview

EZ-RC is a software program developed by Universal Electronics. The most common release is 1.0.0.308, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 14 files and is usually about 3.96 MB (4,156,902 bytes). The installed file Updater.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 39% of users of EZ-RC come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ez-rc
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\EZ-RC\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 3.96 MB

Program filesFiles installed by EZ-RC

  • Updater.dll - Manifest
  • uninst.exe - EZ-RC (EZ-RC Installer)
  • RemoteCommunicator.dll - IEConduit
  • ez-rc-tray.exe - conduit
  • ez-rc.exe - Broker
  • UEIC.Conduit.Remote.dll - Remote
  • UsbHid.dll (by UEI) - UsbHid
  • UEIC.Communication.Remote.Stealth.dll - NCom
  • UEIC.Communication.Remote.Xsight.dll - XCom

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ez-rc-tray.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{870A192C-0798-4DF6-AA54-8AE20AD4FDA9}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove EZ-RC?

You can uninstall EZ-RC 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 EZ-RC, 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 EZ-RC.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#20,685

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.79%
Windows 10 18.32%
Windows Vista 6.93%
Windows XP 3.96%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.94%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.63%
Windows 7 Professional 11.11%
Windows 8.1 6.57%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.06%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.04%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.48% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 39.48%
  Germany 31.33%
  United Kingdom 7.73%
  Canada 4.72%
  Netherlands 4.29%
  France 2.58%
  Austria 2.15%
  Belgium 1.29%
  Italy 1.29%
  Switzerland 0.86%
  Spain 0.86%
  Turkey 0.86%
  Singapore 0.43%
  Korea 0.43%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 22.88%
Dell 19.49%
Acer 16.95%
ASUS 11.86%
GIGABYTE 7.63%
Medion 6.78%
Samsung 4.24%
Intel 3.39%
Toshiba 2.54%
Sony 1.69%
American Megatrends 0.85%
Alienware 0.85%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 5.36%
MEDIONPC MS-7616 3.57%
Acer Aspire V3-771 2.68%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.68%
HP G70 Notebook PC 1.79%
eMachines eMachines E527... 1.79%

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