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Should I remove Quantum?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #48,006
Reach 0.0016%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.7.0.0 3.23%
3.6.0.0 3.23%
3.3.0.0 6.45%
3.0.0.0 3.23%
2.6.0.0 12.90%
2.5.0.0 22.58%
2.4.0.0 6.45%
2.2.0.0 38.71%
1.5.0.0 3.23%

Quantum

What is Quantum?  (from Quantum)

Quantum is a most resilient file sharing program capable of downloading torrents at high speeds and with remarkable competence. Oriented towards a user with plenty of needs, the app provides multiple downloads (you can download multiple torrents at the same time), priority control feature (ability to drag-and-drop your...  Read more

Overview

Quantum is a software program developed by Quantum. The most common release is 2.2.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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). 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 quantum.exe. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 26.87 MB (28,174,298 bytes). 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 58% of users of Quantum come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and Portugal.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Quantum-Torrents.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Quantum
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Quantum\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 26.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Quantum

Program executable:quantum.exe
Name:Quantum
Path:C:\Program Files\quantum\quantum.exe
MD5:804ddff828d34750e91823d292c85a22
Additional files:
  • quantum-setup.exe - Quantum
  • Uninstall.exe
  • UpdateApp.exe - UpdateApp
  • aereg.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • UpdateApp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E6C512E0-010D-499D-A8C8-2C5B27C74A70}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Quantum.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Quantum\Quantum.exe'.

How do I remove Quantum?

You can uninstall Quantum 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 Quantum, 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 Quantum.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#48,006

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.06%
Windows 10 29.03%
Windows Vista 9.68%
Windows XP 3.23%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 35.48%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.13%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.45%
Windows 10 Pro 6.45%
Windows 8 Pro 6.45%
Windows 7 Starter 3.23%

Distribution by countryGeography

57.58% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 57.58%
  United States 21.21%
  Portugal 6.06%
  Chile 3.03%
  Greece 3.03%
  AO 3.03%
  Canada 3.03%
  United Kingdom 3.03%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 25.00%
Dell 12.50%
ASUS 12.50%
GIGABYTE 8.33%
NEC 8.33%
Hewlett-Packard 8.33%
Lenovo 8.33%
Intel 4.17%
Samsung 4.17%
Sony 4.17%
Compaq 4.17%
Common models
Sony VPCSB35FB 5.00%
Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 5.00%
LENOVO 80ST 5.00%
Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H 5.00%
ECS H67H2-M3 5.00%
Dell Inspiron 545 5.00%

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