Should I remove GearHead Connect?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #38,061
Reach 0.0009%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.1.0.0 |
64.71% |
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| 2.0.0.2 |
35.29% |
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GearHead Connect
Overview
The most used version is 2.1.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 4.14 MB (4,339,282 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 93% of users of GearHead Connect come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: gc.gearheadsupport.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\apps\2.0\r3xx8npd.ybm\o0rle2kt.7e8\gear..tion_3d2b98f629c70694_0002.0000_22d42e98a27b1f42
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Apps\2.0\R3XX8NPD.YBM\O0RLE2KT.7E8\gear..tion_3d2b98f629c70694_0002.0000_22d42e98a27b1f42\uninstall.exe" uninstall
Estimated size: 4.14 MB
Files installed by GearHead Connect
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uninstall.exe - CustomizedClickOnce.Uninstall
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CustomizedClickOnce.Common.dll - CustomizedClickOnce.Common
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GearHeadConnect.exe (by Netgear GearHead) - Netgear GearHead Connect (Netgear GearHead)
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routerconfigbackup.exe - routerconfigbackup
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ManagedWifi.dll (by Monfort Software Engineering) - Managed Wifi API
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GraphComponents.dll (by Sunshine) - GraphComponents
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HexaPicture.dll - HexaPicture
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Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
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AGauge.dll (by Code Art Engineering) - AGauge
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AWSSDK.dll (by Amazon.com, Inc) - Amazon Web Services SDK for .NET (AWSSDK)
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BandwidthMonitor.exe - networkmonitor
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CefSharp.dll
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CefSharp.WinForms.dll
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icudt.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
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Interop.WIA.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WIA'.
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libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library
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msvcp110.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2012 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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msvcr110.dll (by Microsoft)
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nClam.dll
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Network Mapping.dll - Network Mapping
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Newtonsoft.Json.dll (by Newtonsoft) - Json.NET (Json.NET .NET 4.0)
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PCOptimizationConsole.exe - PCOptimizationConsole
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vccorlib110.dll - Microsoft ® VC WinRT core library
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VTRegScan.dll - VTRegScan
How do I remove GearHead Connect?
You can uninstall GearHead Connect 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 GearHead Connect, 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 GearHead Connect.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 59%
Win Vista (SP2) 6%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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US RANK
 #38,061
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
58.82% |
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| Windows 7 |
35.29% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.88% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
29.41% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
23.53% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.65% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.76% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.88% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
5.88% |
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Geography
93.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
93.10% |
| Australia |
3.45% |
| United Kingdom |
3.45% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
43.75% |
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| Dell |
31.25% |
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| Acer |
12.50% |
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| Sony |
6.25% |
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| Lenovo |
6.25% |
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Common models |
| Sony SVS15118FXB |
5.88% |
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| LENOVO 62775FU |
5.88% |
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| HP-Pavilion NY603AA-ABA 3... |
5.88% |
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| HP Pro3500 Series |
5.88% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
5.88% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.88% |
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