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Should I remove RCA Updater?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,352
United States Rank #9,738
Reach 0.0128%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.77 days
346.69 days >
Average installed length: 182.16 days

Typically installed together

RCA Updater 2.1.7.1

What is RCA Updater?

RCA Updater Manager is a program designed to manage all installed RCA programs on the user's PC and check for and update any new versions of the software if available. This service will run in the background when Windows starts and periodically check for updates.

Overview

The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 4.33 MB (4,535,579 bytes). RCASoftwareUpdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.rcaaudiovideo.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\documents\RCA Updater\
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\documents\RCA Updater\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 4.33 MB

Program filesFiles installed by RCA Updater 2.1.7.1

  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • KillProcessApp.exe (by Audiovox Accessories) - process killer for Windows
  • MSCDevDetectDLL.dll (by Audiovox) - CE (MSC Device Detection DLL)
  • RCASoftwareUpdater.exe (by Audiovox Electronics) - RCA Software Updater (RCA Software and Firmware Updater)
  • RCAUpdateBootstrap.exe (by Audiovox Accessories) - Installer (RCA Bootstrap Installer)

How do I remove RCA Updater?

You can uninstall RCA Updater 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 RCA Updater 2.1.7.1, 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 RCA Updater.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#18,352

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.50%
Windows 10 24.90%
Windows Vista 10.28%
Windows XP 6.32%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 48.40%
Windows 10 Home 10.40%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 8.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.40%
Windows 8.1 6.00%
Windows 7 Professional 4.80%

Distribution by countryGeography

93.60% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 93.60%
  Canada 1.97%
  Brazil 0.49%
  Mexico 0.49%
  Germany 0.49%
  South Africa 0.25%
  Colombia 0.25%
  Australia 0.25%
  Russia 0.25%
  India 0.25%
  Argentina 0.25%
  Venezuela 0.25%
  Spain 0.25%
  Netherlands 0.25%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 40.63%
Dell 22.40%
Acer 13.54%
Toshiba 7.29%
Lenovo 4.17%
ASUS 3.65%
GIGABYTE 3.13%
Samsung 2.08%
Intel 1.04%
Sahara 1.04%
Sony 1.04%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.50%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.50%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 2.80%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.80%
Gateway SX2801 2.10%
Dell Inspiron 620 2.10%

About RCA

RCA (Radio Corporation of America), was an American electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.rca.com

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