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Should I remove Fortius?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,755
Reach 0.0022%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.56 days
518.05 days >
Average installed length: 272.19 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.04.0 20.45%
2.03.0 9.09%
2.02.0 13.64%
2.01.0 6.82%
2.00.0 4.55%
1.35.0000 2.27%
1.34.0000 6.82%
1.33.0000 6.82%
1.31.0000 6.82%
1.28.0000 2.27%
1.25.0000 4.55%
1.11.0000 2.27%
0.05.0000 9.09%
0.04.0003 4.55%

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Fortius

Overview

Fortius is a program developed by Tacx. The most used version is 2.04.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is executor.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 6 MB (6,288,008 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 26% of users of Fortius come from Germany, it is also popular in Belgium and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.tacx.nl
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TacxFortius
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{D2BAFC44-D10B-401E-B744-808CAA85E886}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 6 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Fortius

Program executable:executor.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\TacxFortius\executor.exe
MD5:753aa364290a2fd3c7cd3b9d64c11910
Additional files:
  • Fortius.exe - TacxFortius
  • DexterLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library DexterLib
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
  • zlib1.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
  • FortiusCore.dll
  • FortiusMultiplayer.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Fortius.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TacxFortius\Fortius.exe'.

How do I remove Fortius?

You can uninstall Fortius 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 Fortius, 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 Fortius.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 7 7%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#41,755

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.09%
Windows 10 20.45%
Windows Vista 11.36%
Windows XP 9.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.91%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.28%
Windows 7 Professional 11.63%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.30%
Windows 8.1 9.30%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.30%

Distribution by countryGeography

25.58% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 25.58%
  Belgium 16.28%
  United Kingdom 9.30%
  Canada 9.30%
  United States 9.30%
  Italy 6.98%
  Netherlands 4.65%
  Norway 2.33%
  Brazil 2.33%
  South Africa 2.33%
  Israel 2.33%
  Slovenia 2.33%
  Switzerland 2.33%
  Spain 2.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 20.45%
Dell 15.91%
Toshiba 13.64%
Medion 13.64%
Acer 9.09%
GIGABYTE 6.82%
American Megatrends 6.82%
Lenovo 4.55%
Intel 2.27%
Samsung 2.27%
ASUS 2.27%
Sony 2.27%
Common models
Acer Aspire 5250 5.13%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P855 5.13%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE R850 5.13%
MEDION WIM2160 2.56%
MEDION E6214 2.56%
LENOVO 12983RG 2.56%

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