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Should I remove Microsys Launcher?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #28,278
United States Rank #29,406
Reach 0.0054%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.79 days
111.74 days >
Average installed length: 58.71 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.2.0 3.74%
2.1.0 33.64%
2.0.0 20.56%
1.9.9 17.76%
1.9.8 2.80%
1.9.7 0.93%
1.9.6 2.80%
1.9.5 0.93%
1.9.1 1.87%
1.8.9 4.67%
1.8.7 0.93%
1.8.6 3.74%
1.8.5 1.87%
1.8.4 3.74%

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Microsys Launcher

Overview

Microsys Launcher is a software program developed by Micro-Sys ApS. The most common release is 2.1.0, 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 primary executable is named launcher.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 3.55 MB (3,718,523 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 38% of users of Microsys Launcher come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsystools.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Micro-Sys Software\Launcher\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Micro-Sys Software\Launcher\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.55 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Microsys Launcher

Program executable:launcher.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\micro-sys software\launcher\launcher.exe
MD5:e63aee46a206352dd2375f427de9c3ca
Additional files:
  • Launcher_32b_W2K.exe
  • Launcher_32b_W9xNT4.exe
  • Launcher_64b_W2K.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DFC7F142-BD3B-4831-8690-9F68DBD99CE1}' (runs on registration).
  • Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{32D6AB4E-9457-4772-BF5E-B21A23CA338D}' (runs on registration).
3 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Launcher_64b_W2K.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MicroSys-Launcher' and executes as C:\Program Files\Micro-Sys Software\Launcher\launcher.exe.
  • Launcher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MicroSys-Launcher' and executes as C:\Program Files\Micro-Sys Software\Launcher\launcher.exe.
  • Launcher_32b_W2K.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MicroSys-Launcher' and executes as C:\Program Files\Micro-Sys Software\Launcher\launcher.exe.

How do I remove Microsys Launcher?

You can uninstall Microsys Launcher 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 Microsys Launcher, 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 Microsys Launcher.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 2%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.68%
Windows 10 22.43%
Windows XP 9.35%
Windows Vista 6.54%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.25%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.04%
Windows 7 Professional 10.38%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.49%
Windows 8.1 6.60%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.66%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 37.90%
  United Kingdom 6.45%
  Germany 5.65%
  Brazil 5.65%
  Canada 4.03%
  India 3.23%
  Spain 2.42%
  UA 2.42%
  Australia 2.42%
  Russia 2.42%
  Austria 2.42%
  Netherlands 2.42%
  Switzerland 1.61%
  Czech Republic 1.61%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 27.78%
Acer 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 11.11%
GIGABYTE 9.72%
ASUS 8.33%
Samsung 6.94%
Intel 5.56%
Toshiba 4.17%
American Megatrends 4.17%
Lenovo 2.78%
Medion 2.78%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 530 2.56%
LENOVO 80E3 2.56%
Dell Studio XPS 1640 2.56%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 2.56%
Acer Aspire E1-571 2.56%
Acer Aspire 5517 1.28%

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