PC Magazine DiskPie Pro
What is PC Magazine DiskPie Pro? (from Ziff Davis Media)
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Overview
PC Magazine DiskPie Pro is a software program developed by Ziff Davis Media. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named diskpiepro.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 3.07 MB (3,214,538 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 86% of users of PC Magazine DiskPie Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Spain.
Program details
URL: www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,1614586,00.asp
Help link: www.pcmag.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Magazine Utilities\DiskPiePro\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PC Magazine Utilities\DiskPiePro\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.07 MB
Files installed by PC Magazine DiskPie Pro
| Program executable: | diskpiepro.exe |
| Name: | DiskPiePro |
| DiskPie Pro |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\pc magazine utilities\diskpiepro\diskpiepro.exe |
| MD5: | 341afb90dcf658e043c901651664ef09 |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Uninstaller)
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ContMenu.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- DiskPiePro.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DiskPiePro' and executes as "C:\Program Files\PC Magazine Utilities\DiskPiePro\DiskPiePro.exe" /m.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Lavalys\EVEREST Home Edition\unins000.exe'.
How do I remove PC Magazine DiskPie Pro?
You can uninstall PC Magazine DiskPie Pro 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 PC Magazine DiskPie Pro, 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 PC Magazine DiskPie Pro.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 41%
Win Vista (SP2) 5%
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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 21%
Keep it 79%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
40.91% |
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| Windows 10 |
36.36% |
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| Windows XP |
18.18% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.55% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
15.00% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.00% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Geography
86.21% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
86.21% |
| Canada |
6.90% |
| Spain |
3.45% |
| South Africa |
3.45% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
31.25% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
31.25% |
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| Lenovo |
12.50% |
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| Acer |
6.25% |
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| American Megatrends |
6.25% |
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| ASUS |
6.25% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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Common models |
| Dell XPS 8500 |
12.50% |
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| Dell Precision M4600 |
6.25% |
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| Dell Inspiron 546 |
6.25% |
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| ASUSTeK T102HA |
6.25% |
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| MSI MS-7678 |
6.25% |
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| MSI MS-7350 |
6.25% |
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About Ziff Davis Media
Ziff Davis is a publisher and Internet company that has primarily published computer and technology related magazines, and its growing number of websites, spun off from its magazines, have established Ziff Davis as an Internet Information company.
Publisher URL: www.ziffdavis.com