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Should I remove PC Driver Kit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
47% remove it53% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
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How common is it?
Global Rank #29,392
United States Rank #15,706
Reach 0.0050%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 74.71 days
864.81 days >
Average installed length: 454.39 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.1 100.00%

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PC Driver Kit v3.1

Overview

PC Driver Kit v3.1 is a software program developed by PC Health Labs. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 18.63 MB (19,538,112 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 95% of users of PC Driver Kit come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pcdriverkit.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Driver Kit\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PC Driver Kit\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 18.63 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PC Driver Kit v3.1

  • PCDKSmartScan.exe - PC Driver Kit Smart Scan
  • PCDKSchedule.exe - PC Driver Kit Schedule
  • PCDKStartScan.exe - PC Driver Kit Launcher
  • PCDKLauncher.exe - PC Driver Kit
  • PCDriverKit.exe
  • PCDKUninstaller.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • sqlite3.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • PCDKLauncher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PC Driver Kit' and executes as C:\Program Files\PC Driver Kit\PCDKLauncher.exe.

How do I remove PC Driver Kit?

You can uninstall PC Driver Kit 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 PC Driver Kit v3.1, 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 PC Driver Kit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 47%
Keep it 53%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.54%
Windows 10 42.42%
Windows Vista 3.03%
Windows XP 1.01%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.42%
Windows 8.1 26.26%
Windows 10 Home 8.08%
Windows 8 5.05%
Windows 7 Professional 4.04%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.04%

Distribution by countryGeography

95.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 95.29%
  Australia 1.76%
  Canada 1.76%
  Germany 1.18%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 31.87%
Dell 28.57%
Toshiba 17.58%
Acer 12.09%
ASUS 5.49%
Lenovo 3.30%
GIGABYTE 1.10%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 3.23%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A 3.23%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 3.23%
ASUSTeK Q500A 2.15%
Dell Inspiron 530 2.15%
Dell Inspiron 570 2.15%

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