O&O SafeErase
What is O&O SafeErase? (from O&O Software GmbH)
Using internationally recognized methods, O&O SafeErase deletes sensitive data so securely that a reconstruction, even with special software, is no longer possible. In the new version 6, an analysis function has been integrated which searches for data that was deleted non-securely. With just a few clicks, the computer ... Read more
Overview
O&O SafeErase is a software program developed by O&O Software GmbH. The most common release is 4.1.153, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named ooserecy.exe. The setup package generally installs about 31 files and is usually about 1.81 MB (1,902,535 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 80% of users of O&O SafeErase come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.oo-software.com/en/products/oosafeerase
Help link: www.oo-software.com
Installation folder: C:\System Tools\Erase\Safe Erase\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{D86BF639-AFA1-462A-AB44-593F71A4D7E2}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.81 MB
Files installed by O&O SafeErase
| Program executable: | ooserecy.exe |
| Name: | O&O SafeErase |
| O&O SafeErase RecycleBin Extension |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\OO Software\SafeErase\ooserecy.exe |
| MD5: | c51a435cf9cecac8e3cce42e031dca05 |
Additional files:
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oose.exe - O&O SafeErase
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ooseclrs.dll - O&O SafeErase Commandline Resources (ENU)
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oosecmd.exe - O&O SafeErase Commandline
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oosecmdn.exe
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ooseeal.dll - O&O SafeErase - Engine abstraction layer
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ooseexttl.dll - External Tools (x64)
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OOSERes.dll
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ooserwrs.dll - O&O SafeErase Registration Wizard Resources (ENU) (x64)
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oosesh.dll - O&O SafeErase Shell Extension
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ooseshrs.dll - O&O SafeErase Shellextension Resources (ENU)
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oorwiz2.dll - O&O SDK (O&O Registration Wizard (x64))
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oorwiz2r.dll - O&O Registration Wizard Resources (ENU) (x64)
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ootmapi.dll - O&O TextMode Driver API (x64)
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ooseabrs.dll - O&O SafeErase Resource DLL (GER)
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oosers.dll
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ooabout.dll - O&O About Dialog (Win32)
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oorwiz.dll - O&O Registration Wizard (Win32)
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oosebase.dll - O&O SafeErase Base
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oosesurs.dll - O&O SafeErase SplashUp Resources (GER)
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oosu.dll - O&O SplashUp (Win32)
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oorundll.exe - O&O RunDLL (Win32)
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oosewzrs.dll - O&O SafeErase Assistent Resources (GER)
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oosewiz.exe - O&O SafeErase Wizard
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- oosesh.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'SafeErase' with a class of {E8D43C7E-EFA1-41A2-9AD9-0CFECD1678B7}.
How do I remove O&O SafeErase?
You can uninstall O&O SafeErase 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 O&O SafeErase, 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 O&O SafeErase.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #15,910
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
57.27% |
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| Windows XP |
20.61% |
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| Windows Vista |
14.85% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.27% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.17% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
19.88% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
12.23% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.31% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.40% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
2.14% |
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Geography
80.30% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
80.30% |
| United States |
8.06% |
| United Kingdom |
1.79% |
| Austria |
1.49% |
| Thailand |
0.90% |
| France |
0.90% |
| Brazil |
0.60% |
| Switzerland |
0.60% |
| Iran |
0.60% |
| Netherlands |
0.60% |
| Canada |
0.60% |
| Poland |
0.60% |
| Italy |
0.60% |
| UA |
0.30% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Medion |
28.05% |
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| Acer |
14.63% |
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| Dell |
12.80% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.59% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
9.76% |
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| Intel |
7.32% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.88% |
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| Toshiba |
4.27% |
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| Sahara |
3.66% |
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| ASUS |
3.05% |
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Common models |
| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
9.21% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7366 |
3.29% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7616 |
3.29% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7501 |
3.29% |
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| MEDIONPC AWRDACPI |
2.63% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.63% |
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About O&O Software GmbH
The company develops and sells software products for data management and security, the first product beingO&O Defrag.
Publisher URL: www.oo-software.com