Should I remove Karen's Power Tools?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
9.04.0006 |
10.00% |
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9.04.0005 |
10.00% |
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9.04.0001 |
20.00% |
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8.03.0004 |
10.00% |
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8.02.0001 |
10.00% |
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5.03.0008 |
10.00% |
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5.02.0003 |
10.00% |
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1.00.0001 |
10.00% |
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1.00.0000 |
10.00% |
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Other programs by Karen Kenworthy
Karen's Power Tools
Overview
Karen's Power Tools is a software program developed by Karen Kenworthy. The most common release is 9.04.0001, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 setup package generally installs about 40 files and is usually about 11.56 MB (12,119,552 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 93% of users of Karen's Power Tools come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.karenware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\karenware cd\timecop
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{F6FD21BE-7C2F-4F59-B12E-B45061027851}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.56 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Karen's Power Tools
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pttimecop.exe - Karen's Power Tools (Karen's Time Cop)
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ptmatch.exe - Karen's MatchMaker
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ptreplicator.exe - Karen's Replicator
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- ptreplicator.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E5010DCF-9C03-4EFF-99A8-47CB0F9DAE92}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- ptreplicator.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PTReplicator.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Karen's Power Tools\Replicator\PTReplicator.exe.
How do I remove Karen's Power Tools?
You can uninstall Karen's Power Tools 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 Karen's Power Tools, 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 Karen's Power Tools.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 10%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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Windows 10 |
20.00% |
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Windows Vista |
10.00% |
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Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.00% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Geography
92.59% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
92.59% |
Brazil |
3.70% |
Canada |
3.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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Dell |
25.00% |
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Intel |
25.00% |
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Acer |
12.50% |
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Common models |
AWARD_ AWRDACPI |
12.50% |
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Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
12.50% |
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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK AH531 |
12.50% |
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HP-Pavilion NY554AA-ABA e... |
12.50% |
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Dell OptiPlex 9020 |
12.50% |
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HP-Pavilion KT369AA-ABA a... |
12.50% |
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About (from Karen Kenworthy)
Karen is the author of the popular Power Tools, free programs that make life with Windows a lot easier.
Publisher URL: www.karenware.com