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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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FreeOcr V1

Overview

FreeOcr V1 is a program developed by Softi Software. 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 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 FreeOcr.exe. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 3.66 MB (3,837,726 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 93% of users of FreeOcr come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.softi.co.uk
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FreeOcr\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\FreeOcr\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.66 MB

Program filesFiles installed by FreeOcr V1

Program executable:FreeOcr.exe
Name:FreeOCR.net
Path:C:\Program Files\FreeOcr\FreeOcr.exe
MD5:92cc524ee6649fe0fd5d15178b7847c6
Additional files:
  • FreeOcr.exe
  • AxInterop.ImageEnXLibrary.dll
  • ComponentFactory.Krypton.Toolkit.dll (by Component Factory) - Krypton Toolkit (ComponentFactory.Krypton.Toolkit)
  • Interop.ImageEnXLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'ImageEnXLibrary'.
  • Interop.QuickPDFAX0717.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'QuickPDFAX0717'.
  • tesseract.exe
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • FreeOCR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{512DD319-BF60-4D48-8685-053D2287ACC1}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • FreeOCR.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FreeOCR\FreeOCR.exe'.

How do I remove FreeOcr?

You can uninstall FreeOcr 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 FreeOcr V1, 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 FreeOcr.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 38%
Win Server 2003 6%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
US RANK
#38,591

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 37.50%
Windows 7 31.25%
Windows Vista 25.00%
Windows Server 2003 6.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 43.75%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.75%
Windows 7 Professional 6.25%
Windows 7 Professional N 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

92.59% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 92.59%
  United Kingdom 3.70%
  Italy 3.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 46.15%
Toshiba 15.38%
American Megatrends 15.38%
Acer 7.69%
Intel 7.69%
Hewlett-Packard 7.69%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L455 8.33%
TOSHIBA Satellite A135 8.33%
Sony PCV-RS710G(UC) 8.33%
Gateway MS-6741 8.33%
Dell XPS M1530 8.33%
Dell Vostro 1700 8.33%

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