Should I remove Macro Express Pro?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #30,118
United States Rank #22,463
Reach 0.0048%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.7.1.1 |
6.38% |
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| 4.7.0.1 |
1.06% |
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| 4.6.2.1 |
1.06% |
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| 4.6.1.1 |
3.19% |
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| 4.6.0.1 |
8.51% |
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| 4.5.0.1 |
9.57% |
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| 4.4.1.1 |
15.96% |
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| 4.4.0.1 |
1.06% |
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| 4.3.0.1 |
27.66% |
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| 4.2.2.1 |
2.13% |
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| 4.2.1.1 |
17.02% |
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| 4.1.6.1 |
4.26% |
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| 4.1.5.1 |
1.06% |
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| 3.9.9.x Beta |
1.06% |
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Macro Express Pro
What is Macro Express Pro? (from Insight Software Solutions)
Automate all of your common tasks by simply turning on the recorder, performing the actions one time, then playing back the macro when needed. To create more powerful macros, utilize the Scripting Editor. Macro Express pays for itself after just a few hours of increased productivity. Use it to automate boring, repetiti... Read more
Overview
Macro Express Pro is a program developed by Insight Software Solutions. The most used version is 4.3.0.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 main program executable is macedit.exe. The software installer includes 26 files and is usually about 59.54 MB (62,432,618 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 66% of users of Macro Express Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.macros.com/support.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Macro Express Pro
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\MACROE~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\MACROE~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 59.54 MB
Files installed by Macro Express Pro
| Program executable: | macedit.exe |
| Name: | Macro Express Pro |
| Macro Express Pro®, a Windows macro program |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\macro express pro\macedit.exe |
| MD5: | 6d65f647b2dcc4c2b91a308e8cb20f76 |
Additional files:
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CapUtil.exe - Macro Express Pro
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firsttime.exe
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LicProg.exe - License program
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macdef.exe - Reset Macro Express® preferences to default values
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MacExp.exe - Macro Express Pro®, a Windows macro program
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MacMenu.exe - Macro Express®, a Windows macro program
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MacScript.exe
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me3Converter.dll - Macro Express Pro® macro file converter
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MeProc.exe
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MEProx64.exe
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mexhook.dll
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mexhookx64.dll
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MSLocate.exe - Mouse Locator
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MSLocate_v4.7.0.1.exe
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MSLocate_v4.7.1.1.exe
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MSLocHK.dll
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MSLocHK_v4.7.0.1.dll - Mouse Locator Hook
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MSLocHK_v4.7.1.1.dll
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quickwiz.exe - Quick Wizards for Macro Express® Pro
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restart_macexp.exe
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UnInstHKCU.exe
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UNWISE.EXE (by Altiris) - WISE (WiseScript Uninstaller)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- UnInstHKCU.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Launch 26522' (runs on registration).
- MacExp.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Launch 19601' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- MacExp.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named TUER.
How do I remove Macro Express Pro?
You can uninstall Macro Express Pro 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 Macro Express Pro, 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 Macro Express Pro.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 7 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.64% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.85% |
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| Windows XP |
6.38% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.13% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
21.51% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.43% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.05% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
8.60% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.45% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.30% |
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Geography
66.40% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
66.40% |
| United Kingdom |
5.60% |
| Canada |
4.00% |
| Netherlands |
4.00% |
| Germany |
2.40% |
| Italy |
2.40% |
| Thailand |
1.60% |
| Australia |
1.60% |
| Sweden |
1.60% |
| Korea |
1.60% |
| Switzerland |
0.80% |
| Iran |
0.80% |
| Poland |
0.80% |
| Russia |
0.80% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
23.44% |
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| GIGABYTE |
17.19% |
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| Dell |
14.06% |
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| Acer |
10.94% |
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| ASUS |
9.38% |
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| Lenovo |
6.25% |
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| Samsung |
4.69% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.69% |
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| Intel |
3.13% |
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| Medion |
3.13% |
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| Toshiba |
3.13% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
5.26% |
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| Hewlett-Packard h8-1050 |
3.95% |
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| Gigabyte P55-USB3 |
2.63% |
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| Gigabyte B85M-D3H |
2.63% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.63% |
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| Gigabyte X58A-UD3R |
2.63% |
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