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Should I remove Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #47,904
United States Rank #28,522
Reach 0.0016%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.35 days
25.55 days >
Average installed length: 13.42 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
11.1.18.2 100.00%

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Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials

What is Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials?  (from Avanquest Software)

Fix-It Utilities 11 comes packed with NEW FEATURES designed to let you take control of your PC. Just One-Click runs 250 plus diagnostic tests, fixes PC problems in a flash and leaves your computer running like new. One-Step Wizards use powerful diagnostic tools to find and repair Windows problems automatically. Checks ...  Read more

Overview

Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials is a program developed by Avanquest Software. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is fix-it.exe. The software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 92.8 MB (97,306,531 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 94% of users of Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.avanquest.com
Help link: www.avanquest.com/USA/aq-you/support/index.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\avanquest\fix-it
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{5158974E-2D28-4018-9335-7694C2974746}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 92.8 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials

Program executable:fix-it.exe
Name:Fix-It Utilities 10 Essentials
Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials
Path:C:\Program Files\avanquest\fix-it\fix-it.exe
MD5:47578ad0ecb7c01ac58a8d38fb767610
Additional files:
  • AutoUpd.dll - Fix-It Utilities 10 Essentials (Program Update)
  • BOOTRPR.dll - Boot Repair
  • BROWSERAPP.exe - HTML Browser
  • BrwsrWin.dll - BrowserWindow DLL
  • CheckpointNotify.exe - Checkpoint Notification
  • CreateCheckpointEngine.dll - CreateCheckpointEngine Module
  • CSEngine.dll - CSEngine Module
  • CSUI.dll - CSUI
  • errhook.dll - Error Tracker Window Hook
  • ETrack.exe - Track Error Messages
  • Firefox3Browser.dll - Internet Browser Engine
  • InternetSpeedEngine.dll - InternetSpeedEngine Module
  • ISMAGIC.exe - IStorageMagic storage file editor.
  • APMessage.exe - APMessage (APMessage Unicode)
  • APMLR.dll - APMLR
  • IAMC.dll - IAMC (In-Application Messaging Client)
  • bvrpctln.dll - MPT (Custom controls and utilities library)
  • APMLRIns.dll - APMLRIns
  • AVQWinMonEngine.exe - Avanquest PC Startup Analyzer Monitoring Service
  • CheckpointTask.dll - CheckpointTask
  • CREATECHECKPOINTUI.dll - CreateCheckpointUI
  • errorui.dll - My Tool
  • InternetSpeedUI.dll - InternetSpeedUI
  • CheckSumTool.dll (by BVRP Software) - BVRP Software LiveUpdate (CheckSumTool)
  • Lfbmpu.dll (by LEAD Technologies) - LEADTOOLS® for Win32 (BMP filter (Win32))
  • Lfcmpu.dll (by LEAD Technologies) - CMP filter (Win32)
  • Lffaxu.dll - FAX filter (Win32)
  • Lfgifu.dll - GIF filter (Win32)
  • Lfhdpu.dll - HDP filter (Win32)
  • Lfjbgu.dll - JBG filter (Win32)
  • js3250.dll (by Netscape Communications) - NETSCAPE (Netscape 32-bit JavaScript Module)
  • aqg.dll
  • AQVolumes.dll
  • bzip2.exe
  • ContextMenuTheme32.dll
  • ContextMenuTheme64.dll
  • CpuMonitorDLL.dll
  • fcs.exe
  • FileUndeleter.dll
  • HelpFiles.exe
  • HelpFinder.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • AVQWinMonEngine.exe runs as a service named 'AvanquestWindowsMonitorService' (AvanquestWindowsMonitorService) "Windows Monitor service - for boot and shutdown logging, system performance monitoring".

How do I remove Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials?

You can uninstall Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials 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 Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials, 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 Fix-It Utilities 11 Essentials.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#47,904

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.50%
Windows XP 15.63%
Windows 10 12.50%
Windows Vista 9.38%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.88%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.63%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.38%
Windows 10 Home 6.25%
Windows 10 Pro 3.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.34% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.34%
  Belgium 1.89%
  Canada 1.89%
  DK 1.89%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 56.67%
Dell 20.00%
Lenovo 10.00%
Gateway 6.67%
GIGABYTE 3.33%
American Megatrends 3.33%
Common models
Dell Dell XPS420 6.67%
Dell XPS 8300 6.67%
HP G60 Notebook PC 6.67%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 6.67%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.33%
HP Mini 110-3000 3.33%

About (from Avanquest Software)

Avanquest Software is a world leading developer of personal and professional software, encompassing a large number of categories including Creativity and Learning software, Utilities and Multimedia, all featured with the latest cutting edge technology to provide a more secure and enjoyable experience to people looking for easy and affordable software solutions in everyday life.
Publisher URL: www.avanquest.com

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