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Should I remove Mega Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,614
United States Rank #24,479
Reach 0.0125%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.83 days
1057.13 days >
Average installed length: 555.44 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.5.1.0 27.13%
3.5.0.0 4.86%
3.4.03 1.62%
3.4.0.9 32.79%
3.4.0.8 0.81%
3.4.0.7 5.26%
3.4.0.6 0.40%
3.4.0.5 0.81%
3.3.05 13.77%
3.3.04 6.88%
3.3.03 1.62%
3.2.0 3.64%
3.1.0 0.40%

Mega Manager

Overview

Mega Manager is a software program developed by Megaupload Limited. The most common release is 3.4.0.9, 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. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named megamanager.exe. The setup package generally installs about 38 files and is usually about 7.03 MB (7,366,368 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 25% of users of Mega Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.megaupload.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Megaupload\Mega Manager
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3B6E3FC6-274C-4B6C-BC85-5C3B15DE18E2}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.03 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Mega Manager

Program executable:megamanager.exe
Name:Mega Manager
Path:C:\Program Files\megaupload\mega manager\megamanager.exe
MD5:70f0072a182c8f92b22ec90ccf4fbb0a
Additional files:
  • MegaIeFn.dll - Megaupload IE Message Receiver
  • MegaIEMn.dll - Mega Manager IE Click Catcher
  • mucoman.dll - Cookie Manager
  • AdminTask.exe - Mega Manager (Mega Manager Administrative Task)
  • res.dll
  • hs_regex.dll
  • libeay32.dll
  • ssleay32.dll
  • wwwapp.dll
  • wwwcache.dll
  • wwwcore.dll
  • wwwdir.dll
  • wwwdll.dll
  • wwwfile.dll
  • wwwftp.dll
  • wwwhtml.dll
  • wwwhttp.dll
  • wwwinit.dll
  • wwwmime.dll
  • wwwssl.dll
  • wwwstream.dll
  • wwwtrans.dll
  • wwwutils.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • MegaIEMn.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'IeMonitorBho Class' with the class of {bf00e119-21a3-4fd1-b178-3b8537e75c92} (Mega Manager IE Click Monitor).
Startup File (User Run)
  • MegaManager.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Mega Manager' and executes as C:\Program Files\Megaupload\Mega Manager\MegaManager.exe /Tray.

How do I remove Mega Manager?

You can uninstall Mega Manager from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Mega Manager, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Mega Manager.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Mega Manager you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win XP 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.97%
Windows Vista 19.43%
Windows XP 12.96%
Windows 10 3.64%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.62%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.63%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 13.82%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.01%
Windows 7 Professional 7.32%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.66%

Distribution by countryGeography

24.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 24.82%
  France 16.79%
  Italy 9.12%
  Spain 7.30%
  Canada 4.38%
  Brazil 4.01%
  Germany 2.55%
  Belgium 2.19%
  Israel 2.19%
  Australia 2.19%
  Taiwan 2.19%
  Netherlands 1.82%
  Argentina 1.46%
  Peru 1.46%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.19%
Acer 21.48%
Dell 17.45%
GIGABYTE 12.08%
Toshiba 7.38%
American Megatrends 3.36%
ASUS 3.36%
Intel 2.68%
Lenovo 1.34%
Medion 1.34%
Sony 1.34%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.09%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.48%
Acer Aspire 5920G 2.61%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 1.74%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 1.74%
Acer Aspire X3200 1.74%

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