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Should I remove PopUp Killer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.4x 100.00%

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PopUp Killer

Overview

PopUp Killer is a program developed by xFX JumpStart. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 64% of users of PopUp Killer come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Belgium.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: software.xfx.net
Installation folder: C:\windows\popup killer
Uninstaller: "C:\windows\PopUp Killer\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\PopUp Killer\irunin.xml"

Program filesFiles installed by PopUp Killer

  • uninstall.exe - Setup Factory 7.0 Runtime (Setup Application)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F79FA80B-1467-44F5-A370-C61E2FD060FF}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove PopUp Killer?

You can uninstall PopUp Killer from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program PopUp Killer, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PopUp Killer.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 13%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
64.29%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 37.50%
Windows XP 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 64.29%
  Australia 7.14%
  Belgium 7.14%
  United Kingdom 7.14%
  Netherlands 7.14%
  Sweden 7.14%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.57%
Sony 14.29%
Lenovo 14.29%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
Acer 14.29%
American Megatrends 14.29%
Common models
Sony VGN-FS515B 16.67%
LENOVO Lenovo H330 16.67%
HP-Pavilion AZ220AV-ABA H... 16.67%
Dell Inspiron 5737 16.67%
Dell Inspiron 3737 16.67%
ASUSTeK R1F 16.67%

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