Should I remove IB Updater Service?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
79% remove it21% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,146
United States Rank #1,058
Reach 0.6044%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.30 days
333.47 days >
Average installed length: 175.21 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
5.1.5.9 |
0.13% |
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5.1.5.4 |
5.46% |
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5.1.5.2 |
0.87% |
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5.1.4.8 |
0.11% |
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5.1.4.3 |
0.14% |
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5.1.4.2 |
0.01% |
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5.1.4.1 |
3.12% |
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5.1.3.2 |
1.40% |
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5.1.3.1 |
0.29% |
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5.1.2.3 |
1.56% |
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5.1.2.0 |
0.13% |
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5.1.1.9 |
1.00% |
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5.1.1.6 |
0.03% |
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5.1.1.3 |
1.33% |
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5.1.0.8 |
0.18% |
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5.0.9.9 |
1.44% |
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5.0.9.8 |
0.06% |
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5.0.8.9 |
0.52% |
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5.0.8.6 |
4.05% |
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5.0.6.5 |
0.01% |
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5.0.6.0 |
0.01% |
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5.0.5.8 |
0.53% |
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5.0.5.1 |
0.08% |
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5.0.3.5 |
2.40% |
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5.0.3.4 |
1.81% |
|
5.0.2.4 |
0.08% |
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5.0.1.7 |
2.38% |
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5.0.0.2 |
0.15% |
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4.0.9.5 |
0.08% |
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4.0.8.8 |
5.06% |
|
4.0.8.7 |
2.16% |
|
4.0.7.6 |
8.43% |
|
4.0.7.4 |
4.79% |
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4.0.7.3 |
1.62% |
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4.0.5.8 |
0.01% |
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4.0.5.7 |
6.71% |
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4.0.5.4 |
0.06% |
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3.0.5.7 |
0.03% |
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3.0.5.5 |
0.22% |
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3.0.5.4 |
7.36% |
|
3.0.5.3 |
4.72% |
|
3.0.4.6 |
14.61% |
|
3.0.3.5 |
0.18% |
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3.0.3.3 |
1.91% |
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3.0.2.7 |
0.39% |
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3.0.2.5 |
0.03% |
|
2.0.1.2 |
0.08% |
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2.0.1.1 |
4.00% |
|
2.0.1.0 |
0.01% |
|
2.0.0.9 |
0.17% |
|
2.0.0.3 |
8.13% |
|
51 versions |
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IB Updater Service
What is IB Updater Service?
The IB (IncrediBar) Updater Service is designed to keep the Perion IncrediBar web browser toolbar (and other related products) up to date. The IB Updater Service runs in the background and periodically connects to the IncrediBar servers. If an update is found it will automatically download and install updates for all Perion programs.
About (from Perion Network)
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Overview
The most used version is 3.0.4.6, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 35 files and is usually about 18.77 MB (19,681,501 bytes).
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- The wisdom of the crowd agrees, you should remove it!
IB Updater Service has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: www.incredibar.com
Help link: www.incredibar.com/Eula/2
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\incredibar.com\incredibar\
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WNLT\Installation\uninstaller.exe"
Estimated size: 18.77 MB
How do I remove IB Updater Service?
You can uninstall IB Updater Service 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 IB Updater Service, 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 IB Updater Service.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 79%
Keep it 21%
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GLOBAL RANK
#1,146
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
72.99% |
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Windows XP |
11.30% |
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Windows Vista |
8.36% |
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Windows 10 |
7.32% |
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Windows Server 2003 |
0.03% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
46.35% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.19% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.21% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.45% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.51% |
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Windows 8 |
3.05% |
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Geography
52.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
52.96% |
Germany |
6.08% |
United Kingdom |
2.90% |
Brazil |
2.80% |
Italy |
2.80% |
France |
2.63% |
Israel |
1.69% |
Canada |
1.57% |
Spain |
1.54% |
India |
1.51% |
Taiwan |
1.34% |
Netherlands |
1.15% |
Australia |
0.96% |
Poland |
0.95% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
31.29% |
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Dell |
21.23% |
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Acer |
17.78% |
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Toshiba |
8.78% |
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ASUS |
7.13% |
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GIGABYTE |
5.12% |
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Samsung |
2.62% |
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Intel |
2.19% |
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Lenovo |
2.06% |
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American Megatrends |
0.99% |
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Sahara |
0.80% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.58% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
6.98% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.63% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.40% |
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HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.73% |
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Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.58% |
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About Perion Network
Perion Network, formerly IncrediMail, is a consumer software company that develops programs to "make people's online experience simple, safe and enjoyable".
Publisher URL: www.perion.com