Should I remove MaxPerforma Optimizer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
68% remove it32% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #32,174
United States Rank #21,543
Reach 0.0041%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 20.11 days
593.15 days >
Average installed length: 311.65 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.7.1.0 |
100.00% |
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MaxPerforma Optimizer
from AVSoftware Ltd.
What is MaxPerforma Optimizer? (from AVSoftware)
The Windows Registry stores settings and options for Windows OS. Over time, the registry gradually grows in size and gets cluttered with invalid data. This slows Windows down to crawl and causes other issues. MaxPerforma Optimizer will clean, optimize and tweak your registry to improve the performance of your computer.... Read more
Overview
MaxPerforma Optimizer is a program developed by AVSoftware. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 MaxPerforma.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 7.88 MB (8,262,396 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 80% of users of MaxPerforma Optimizer come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Iran.
- Starts automatically
- Installed as part of a co-bundle
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
MaxPerforma Optimizer 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.maxperforma.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MaxPerforma Optimizer\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MaxPerforma Optimizer\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 7.88 MB
Files installed by MaxPerforma Optimizer
| Program executable: | MaxPerforma.exe |
| Name: | MaxPerforma Optimizer |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\MaxPerforma Optimizer\MaxPerforma.exe |
| MD5: | 8944a6d11859ec60d75630cb351cae18 |
Additional files:
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MaxPerforma.exe - MaxPerforma Optimizer
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- MaxPerforma.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MaxPerformaSys' (runs daily at 2:05 PM).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- MaxPerforma.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MaxPerforma.
Startup File (User Run)
- MaxPerforma.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MPOptimizer' and executes as "C:\Program Files\MaxPerforma Optimizer\MaxPerforma.exe" /scan.
How do I remove MaxPerforma Optimizer?
You can uninstall MaxPerforma Optimizer 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 MaxPerforma Optimizer, 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 MaxPerforma Optimizer.
- 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) 49%
Win Vista 1%
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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 68%
Keep it 32%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.66% |
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| Windows 10 |
32.93% |
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| Windows Vista |
10.98% |
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| Windows XP |
2.44% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.80% |
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| Windows 8 |
19.75% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.64% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
7.41% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.17% |
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Geography
79.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
79.65% |
| United Kingdom |
14.16% |
| Iran |
1.77% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.88% |
| Australia |
0.88% |
| Canada |
0.88% |
| Israel |
0.88% |
| YE |
0.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
34.78% |
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| Dell |
17.39% |
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| Toshiba |
13.04% |
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| Lenovo |
11.59% |
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| Acer |
7.25% |
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| ASUS |
7.25% |
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| MSI |
2.90% |
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| Sony |
1.45% |
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| Samsung |
1.45% |
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| Intel |
1.45% |
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| Gateway |
1.45% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.90% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.60% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1750 |
2.60% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.60% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite S955 |
2.60% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.60% |
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