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What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
Portable Bookmarks 2.6 84.62%
Portable Bookmarks 2.5 15.38%

Portable Bookmarks

Overview

Portable Bookmarks is a software program developed by Resort Labs. The most common release is portable bookmarks 2.6, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named portablebookmarks.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 11.48 MB (12,035,237 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 39% of users of Portable Bookmarks come from the United States, it is also popular in Russia and Iran.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.resortlabs.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Portable Bookmarks\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Portable Bookmarks\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 11.48 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Portable Bookmarks

Program executable:portablebookmarks.exe
Name:Portable Bookmarks
Path:C:\Program Files\portable bookmarks\portablebookmarks.exe
MD5:779fd1f3b36547ceed759fd702b484a4
Additional files:
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • PortableBookmarks.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Portable Bookmarks' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Portable Bookmarks\PortableBookmarks.exe" /nosplash.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • PortableBookmarks.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PORTABLE\Portable Bookmarks\PortableBookmarks.exe'.

How do I remove Portable Bookmarks?

You can uninstall Portable Bookmarks 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 Portable Bookmarks, 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 Portable Bookmarks.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win 7 8%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.85%
Windows XP 23.08%
Windows 10 23.08%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 38.46%
Microsoft Windows XP 23.08%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 10 Pro 7.69%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 7.69%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 7.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

38.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 38.89%
  Russia 11.11%
  Iran 11.11%
  South Africa 5.56%
  France 5.56%
  Korea 5.56%
  India 5.56%
  Argentina 5.56%
  Germany 5.56%
  Italy 5.56%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 44.44%
Hewlett-Packard 22.22%
GIGABYTE 11.11%
American Megatrends 11.11%
ASUS 11.11%
Common models
Gateway SX2802 25.00%
MSI MS-7751 12.50%
Gigabyte H87-HD3 12.50%
ECS MCP61M-M3 12.50%
Dell Inspiron 1564 12.50%
Acer Extensa 5635G 12.50%

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