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Should I remove QwiklinxUpdate?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
81% remove it19% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 59.05 days
722.57 days >
Average installed length: 379.66 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.1712 100.00%

Other programs by Qwiklinx

QwiklinxUpdate

What is QwiklinxUpdate?  (from Qwiklinx)

Qwiklinx is advertising supported with ads that are branded Quiklinx. Keywords may be double-underlined on webpages that you visit. When you hover over the link, you will see a small dialog box containing an advertisement. If you are interested in the advertisement, simply click on the ad to be directed to the advertis...  Read more

Overview

QwiklinxUpdate is a program developed by Qwiklinx. The main program executable is QLSetup-CH.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 38.28 MB (40,136,812 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
  • Installed as part of a co-bundle
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
QwiklinxUpdate has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.qwiklinx.net
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\QwiklinxUpdate\
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\QwiklinxUpdate\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 38.28 MB

Program filesFiles installed by QwiklinxUpdate

Program executable:QLSetup-CH.exe
Name:QwiklinxForChrome
QwiklinxForChrome Setup
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\QwiklinxUpdate\QLSetup-CH.exe
MD5:1b1ccc430e4a7d0addfe6dac9ed5b736
Additional files:
  • QLSetup-CH.exe - QwiklinxForChrome (QwiklinxForChrome Setup)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • UnInstallPlugin.exe
  • sqlite3.dll

How do I remove QwiklinxUpdate?

You can uninstall QwiklinxUpdate 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 QwiklinxUpdate, 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 QwiklinxUpdate.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 43%
Win 10 14%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 81%
Keep it 19%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
379.66
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.43%
Windows Vista 14.29%
Windows 10 14.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 57.14%
Windows 10 Home 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 14.29%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 57.14%
Dell 28.57%
Acer 14.29%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 14.29%
HP-Pavilion D5468AT-ABA a... 14.29%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1030 14.29%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 14.29%
Dell XPS M1530 14.29%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 14.29%

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