Should I remove PDF Reader?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
67% remove it33% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #17,105
United States Rank #10,368
Reach 0.0147%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.63 days
490.64 days >
Average installed length: 257.79 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.0.0.0 |
52.94% |
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PDF Reader
from SparkPDF
What is PDF Reader?
Optional third party offers will be presented during installation - this may include a toolbar that will appear in your browsers should you choose to install. Yahoo OR Tuvaro may be offered.
About (from SparkPDF)
SparkPDF is a free program to read Adobe PDF files and documents. With features like bookmarks and built-in search, SparkPDF is both simple to use and full of features for demanding users. SparkPDF is also designed to enhance the readability of PDF files. No distracting buttons or windows that are found in Adobe Reader... Read more
Overview
The main program executable is sparkpdf.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 4.26 MB (4,470,991 bytes).
- Bundles additional prorgams in setup
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
PDF Reader has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
Displayed publisher: PDF Reader
URL: www.sparkpdf.com
Help link: readmypdf.com/lp/01
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\sparkpdf
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\SparkPDF\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 4.26 MB
Files installed by PDF Reader
| Program executable: | sparkpdf.exe |
| Name: | SparkPDF |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\sparkpdf\sparkpdf.exe |
| MD5: | d01a9e3d04734f717f2c7f523a96678e |
Additional files:
How do I remove PDF Reader?
You can uninstall PDF Reader 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 PDF Reader, 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 PDF Reader.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 55%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 67%
Keep it 33%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #17,105
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
54.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
32.87% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.30% |
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| Windows XP |
4.15% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
37.28% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.00% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
8.71% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.27% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.57% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.53% |
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Geography
79.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
79.81% |
| France |
3.05% |
| United Kingdom |
3.05% |
| Germany |
2.35% |
| Italy |
2.35% |
| Australia |
1.88% |
| Spain |
0.70% |
| Hong Kong |
0.47% |
| Belgium |
0.47% |
| Mexico |
0.47% |
| Israel |
0.47% |
| Netherlands |
0.47% |
| Turkey |
0.47% |
| MA |
0.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
28.57% |
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| Dell |
25.62% |
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| Acer |
15.76% |
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| ASUS |
11.33% |
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| Toshiba |
7.39% |
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| Lenovo |
5.91% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.45% |
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| Samsung |
0.99% |
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| Compaq |
0.49% |
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| Alienware |
0.49% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
4.65% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.33% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3847 |
2.33% |
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| HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.33% |
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