Should I remove Pocket Pudsey?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Pocket Pudsey
from Skinkers Ltd
Overview
Pocket Pudsey is a program developed by Skinkers Ltd. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 2.15 MB (2,256,647 bytes). update.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 71% of users of Pocket Pudsey come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.skinkers.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\pocket pudsey
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Pocket Pudsey\Uninstall.exe" -R
Estimated size: 2.15 MB
Files installed by Pocket Pudsey
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PocketPudsey.exe - Skinkers (Skinkers Receiver)
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update.exe - Skinkers Update Utility
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Uninstall.exe - Pocket Pudsey (Installer for the Pocket Pudsey application)
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dhandler.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PocketPudsey.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Pocket Pudsey' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Pocket Pudsey\PocketPudsey.exe".
How do I remove Pocket Pudsey?
You can uninstall Pocket Pudsey 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 Pocket Pudsey (remove only), 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 Pocket Pudsey.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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Geography
71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
71.43% |
| United Kingdom |
28.57% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Acer |
50.00% |
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