Should I remove POLARIS Office Sync?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,004
United States Rank #16,197
Reach 0.0148%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.17 days
329.50 days >
Average installed length: 173.13 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.005.002 |
5.14% |
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| 2.005.001 |
3.08% |
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| 2.005.000 |
1.03% |
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| 2.004.000 |
7.53% |
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| 2.003.001 |
4.79% |
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| 2.003.000 |
0.68% |
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| 2.002.000 |
4.45% |
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| 2.001.000 |
6.51% |
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| 2.000.002 |
7.88% |
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| 1.010.001 |
5.82% |
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| 1.009.003 |
4.45% |
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| 1.008.021 |
1.71% |
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| 1.008.018 |
2.05% |
|
| 1.008.017 |
8.22% |
|
| 1.008.016 |
1.71% |
|
| 1.008.015 |
0.34% |
|
| 1.008.014 |
11.30% |
|
| 1.008.012 |
5.48% |
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| 1.008.011 |
1.71% |
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| 1.008.010 |
1.71% |
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| 1.008.006 |
0.34% |
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| 1.008.005 |
2.40% |
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| 1.008.004 |
4.45% |
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| 1.008.003 |
1.03% |
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| 1.008.002 |
0.68% |
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| 1.008.001 |
1.37% |
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| 1.008.000 |
0.68% |
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| 1.007.009 |
2.74% |
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| 1.007.008 |
0.68% |
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POLARIS Office Sync
from Infraware
Overview
POLARIS Office Sync is a software program developed by Infraware. The most common release is 1.008.014, 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. The setup package generally installs about 36 files and is usually about 4.96 MB (5,205,730 bytes). The installed file POLinkUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 43% of users of POLARIS Office Sync come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.Infraware.com
Help link: www.infraware.co.kr
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\PolarisOfficeLink\
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\InstallShield Installation Information\{8B94B989-A9A5-4D95-A755-8149C87B3362}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -remove
Estimated size: 4.96 MB
Files installed by POLARIS Office Sync
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0POLinkIconBase.dll - Polaris Office Link (POLinkIconBase)
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0POLinkIconDone.dll - 0POLinkIconDone
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1POLinkIconFailed.dll - 1POLinkIconFailed
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2POLinkIconIng.dll - 2POLinkIconIng
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3POLinkIconProhibited.dll - 3POLinkIconProhibited
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NSISAssemblyInfoWriter.exe - NSISAssemblyInfoWriter
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PCloudVersionInfoWriter.exe - POLinkVersionInfoWriter
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PolarisOfficeSyncInstall.exe - Polaris Office Sync (Setup Launcher Unicode)
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POLinkAdmin.dll - POLinkAdmin
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POLinkCommUtil.dll - POLinkCommonUtil
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POLinkContextMenu.dll - POLinkContextMenu
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POLinkErrorReporter.exe - POLinkErrorReporter
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POLinkIconProxy.dll - POLinkIconProxy
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POLinkRes.dll - POLinkRes
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POLinkSync.exe - Polaris Office Sync
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POLinkSyncEngine.dll - POLinkSyncEngine
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POLinkSyncLibrary.dll - POLinkSyncLibrary
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POLinkSyncRes.dll
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POLinkUpdater.exe - POLinkUpdater
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POLink.exe - PolarisOfficeLink
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secman64.dll (by MAPILab & Add-in Express) - Security Manager Component for Microsoft Outlook 64-bit edition (Security Manager Component for Microsoft Outlook 64-bit edition allows to turn off and on Outlook Object Model Security Guard)
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secman.dll (by MAPILab & Add-in Express) - Security Manager Component for Microsoft Outlook (Security Manager Component for Microsoft Outlook allows to turn off and on Outlook Object Model Security Guard)
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SecurityManager.2005.dll (by Add-in Express Ltd) - Outlook Security Manager .NET
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CryptoAES.dll
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ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLibrary unlabelled version)
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Office12.dll - Office12
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Office14.dll - Office14
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POLinkLauncher.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- POLinkLauncher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Polais Office Sync' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\PolarisOfficeLink\POLinkLauncher.exe.
How do I remove POLARIS Office Sync?
You can uninstall POLARIS Office Sync 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 POLARIS Office Sync, 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 POLARIS Office Sync.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 53%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
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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 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
52.56% |
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| Windows 7 |
44.37% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.05% |
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| Windows XP |
1.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.34% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
14.43% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
14.09% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.90% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.19% |
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Geography
43.42% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
43.42% |
| Germany |
5.32% |
| United Kingdom |
4.48% |
| Italy |
3.92% |
| Mexico |
2.24% |
| Spain |
2.24% |
| Brazil |
1.96% |
| Australia |
1.68% |
| Canada |
1.68% |
| Malaysia |
1.68% |
| India |
1.68% |
| Belgium |
1.40% |
| Ireland |
1.40% |
| Chile |
1.12% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.23% |
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| Acer |
16.92% |
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| Dell |
13.85% |
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| Samsung |
9.74% |
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| ASUS |
9.23% |
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| Toshiba |
9.23% |
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| Lenovo |
5.13% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.08% |
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| Medion |
2.05% |
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| Intel |
1.54% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
4.17% |
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| Dell Inspiron 660s |
2.50% |
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| Samsung 905S3G/906S3G/915... |
2.50% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.50% |
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| HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC |
1.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
1.67% |
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