Should I remove Pop-Up Stopper Professional?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #41,396
United States Rank #33,561
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 55.85 days
387.92 days >
Average installed length: 203.82 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.80.1000 |
66.67% |
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1.60.1004 |
2.22% |
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1.55 |
28.89% |
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1.0 |
2.22% |
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Pop-Up Stopper Professional
from Panicware, Inc.
Overview
Pop-Up Stopper Professional is a software program developed by Panicware. The most common release is 1.80.1000, 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 5 files and is usually about 2.97 MB (3,113,419 bytes). The installed file XAUpdate.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 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 62% of users of Pop-Up Stopper Professional come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Slovenia.
Program details
URL: www.panicware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panicware\Pop-Up Stopper Professional
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\PANICW~1\POP-UP~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\PANICW~1\POP-UP~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 2.97 MB
Files installed by Pop-Up Stopper Professional
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PopUpStopperProfessional.exe - Pop-Up Stopper Professional
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XAHook.dll - XAHook Dynamic Link Library
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XAUpdate.exe - XAUpdate Application
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- PopUpStopperProfessional.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PopUpStopperProfessional' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Panicware\Pop-Up Stopper Professional\PopUpStopperProfessional.exe".
How do I remove Pop-Up Stopper Professional?
You can uninstall Pop-Up Stopper Professional 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 Pop-Up Stopper Professional, 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 Pop-Up Stopper Professional.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win Vista (SP2) 4%
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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 19%
Keep it 81%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
51.11% |
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Windows 10 |
33.33% |
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Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Windows Vista |
4.44% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.18% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
15.91% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.91% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.36% |
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Windows Seven Black Editi... |
6.82% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
6.82% |
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Geography
61.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
61.82% |
Belgium |
5.45% |
Slovenia |
3.64% |
MA |
3.64% |
DZ |
3.64% |
Greece |
3.64% |
Egypt |
3.64% |
France |
1.82% |
Switzerland |
1.82% |
Sweden |
1.82% |
India |
1.82% |
Czech Republic |
1.82% |
Italy |
1.82% |
Malaysia |
1.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
27.27% |
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Acer |
15.15% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
15.15% |
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Lenovo |
12.12% |
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Toshiba |
12.12% |
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GIGABYTE |
9.09% |
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ASUS |
3.03% |
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Medion |
3.03% |
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Sony |
3.03% |
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Common models |
Dell OptiPlex 745 ... |
10.26% |
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ASUS All Series |
5.13% |
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Dell Inspiron 530s |
5.13% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L500 |
2.56% |
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Medion P8610 |
2.56% |
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LENOVO 423346G |
2.56% |
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