Should I remove Macrium Reflect Free Edition?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,336
United States Rank #1,115
Reach 0.5127%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.06 days
414.66 days >
Average installed length: 217.87 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 7.2 |
0.16% |
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| 7.1 |
3.09% |
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| 6.3 |
6.75% |
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| 6.1 |
16.15% |
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| 6.0 |
7.40% |
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| 5.3 |
15.51% |
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| 5.2 |
31.91% |
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| 5.1.5870 |
2.45% |
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| 5.1.5856 |
0.34% |
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| 5.1.5828 |
0.61% |
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| 5.1.5732 |
1.43% |
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| 5.1.5603 |
1.81% |
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| 5.1.5529 |
1.22% |
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| 5.1.5496 |
0.66% |
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| 5.1.5444 |
0.53% |
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| 5.1.5439 |
0.10% |
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| 5.1.5432 |
0.12% |
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| 5.1.5396 |
0.38% |
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| 5.1.5313 |
0.06% |
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| 5.1.5299 |
1.57% |
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| 5.0.5167 |
0.14% |
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| 5.0.5154 |
0.90% |
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| 5.0.5089 |
0.06% |
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| 5.0.4995 |
0.92% |
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| 5.0.4908 |
0.45% |
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| 5.0.4870 |
0.18% |
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| 5.0.4694 |
1.21% |
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| 5.0.4620 |
0.33% |
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| 5.0.4522 |
0.48% |
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| 5.0.4432 |
0.39% |
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| 5.0.4368 |
0.25% |
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| 5.0.4354 |
0.24% |
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| 5.0.4351 |
0.01% |
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| 5.0.4286 |
0.49% |
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| 5.0.4258 |
0.27% |
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| 5.0.4253 |
0.08% |
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| 5.0.4196 |
0.42% |
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| 5.0.4175 |
0.09% |
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| 5.0.4168 |
0.14% |
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| 5.0.4118 |
0.29% |
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| 5.0.4076 |
0.23% |
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| 5.0.4033 |
0.20% |
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Macrium Reflect Free Edition
from Paramount Software (UK) Ltd.
What is Macrium Reflect Free Edition? (from Paramount Software (UK))
Macrium Reflect Free Edition. An award winning disk cloning and imaging solution for free. Protect your personal documents, photos, music and e-mails. Upgrade your hard disk or try new operating systems in the safe knowledge that everything is securely saved in an easily recovered backup file. Macrium Reflect support... Read more
Overview
Macrium Reflect Free Edition is a software program developed by Paramount Software (UK). The most common release is 5.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named reflect.exe. The setup package generally installs about 54 files and is usually about 10.47 MB (10,975,744 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 59% of users of Macrium Reflect Free Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.macrium.com/default.aspx
Help link: www.macrium.com/help.aspx
Installation folder: C:\Windows\System32\drivers
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{C2BE642A-DEB1-435A-86D1-85EED72DE532}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 10.47 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Macrium Reflect Free Edition
| Program executable: | reflect.exe |
| Name: | Macrium Reflect |
| Macrium Reflect Disk Imaging and Backup |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\macrium\reflect\reflect.exe |
| MD5: | eb85c144292736aae671e1d3ddffc5ae |
Additional files:
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psvolacc.sys - Volume Access Driver (Volume Access driver)
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pssnap.sys (by Macrium Software) - pssnap Application (Backup image protection)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- reflect.exe is scheduled as a task named 'My Backup xml' (runs monthly on Fridays at 15:31).
How do I remove Macrium Reflect Free Edition?
You can uninstall Macrium Reflect Free Edition 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 Macrium Reflect Free Edition, 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 Macrium Reflect Free Edition.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win 8.1 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #1,336
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
47.94% |
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| Windows 10 |
44.08% |
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| Windows XP |
4.74% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.21% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.03% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
24.08% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
13.73% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.87% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
9.95% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.57% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.77% |
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Geography
58.54% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.54% |
| United Kingdom |
7.60% |
| Germany |
5.21% |
| Italy |
4.58% |
| Canada |
3.76% |
| Australia |
3.10% |
| Netherlands |
2.64% |
| France |
1.37% |
| Belgium |
1.27% |
| Brazil |
0.82% |
| Spain |
0.82% |
| Sweden |
0.77% |
| Japan |
0.59% |
| Finland |
0.55% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
24.60% |
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| Dell |
24.25% |
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| Acer |
14.89% |
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| ASUS |
10.93% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.72% |
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| Toshiba |
5.15% |
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| Lenovo |
3.81% |
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| Intel |
2.63% |
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| Samsung |
2.06% |
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| Medion |
1.91% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.03% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
9.74% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.32% |
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| HP Z220 CMT Workstation |
3.80% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.75% |
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| Dell XPS 8700 |
2.94% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.59% |
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