Should I remove RadarSync PC Updater 2014?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
54% remove it46% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #28,242
United States Rank #30,754
Reach 0.0055%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.30 days
510.34 days >
Average installed length: 268.14 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.1.0.15959 |
15.74% |
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| 4.1.0.15709 |
84.26% |
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RadarSync PC Updater 2014
What is RadarSync PC Updater 2014?
RadarSync PC Updater is the software update program that runs with Windows in the background and checks for updates, and automatically downloads and installs them if found based on the user's settings. The program can be configured by the user for maintaining a schedule for when to check the remote server for periodic software updates. If it finds an item to download, it will download and install the new update.
Overview
The most common release is 4.1.0.15709, 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. 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 primary executable is named pcupdater.exe. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 16.03 MB (16,807,101 bytes). The installed file pcupdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.
Program details
URL: www.radarsync.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\RadarSync\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\RadarSync\unins000.exe" /silent
Estimated size: 16.03 MB
Files installed by RadarSync PC Updater 2014
| Program executable: | pcupdater.exe |
| Name: | PC Updater |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\radarsync\pcupdater.exe |
| MD5: | fbc830b59fb521a5472fe9ae72f463e6 |
Additional files:
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beforeuninstall.exe - RadarSync PC Updater (PC Updater - Uninstall Helper)
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RadarSync2009.exe - RadarSync (RadarSync Free Version)
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isxdl.dll (by Bjørnar Henden) - ISX Download DLL
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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unins001.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- pcupdater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'pcupdater' (runs weekly on Mondays at 12:53).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- pcupdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named pcupdaterRunAtStartup.
Startup File (User Run)
- pcupdater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PC Updater' and executes as C:\Program Files\RadarSync\pcupdater.exe.
How do I remove RadarSync PC Updater 2014?
You can uninstall RadarSync PC Updater 2014 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program RadarSync PC Updater 2014, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove RadarSync PC Updater 2014.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win Vista 1%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 54%
Keep it 46%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
56.88% |
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| Windows 10 |
32.11% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.26% |
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| Windows XP |
2.75% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.28% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.68% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.93% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.01% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
8.26% |
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Geography
40.16% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
40.16% |
| United States |
33.61% |
| Austria |
5.74% |
| Norway |
3.28% |
| Turkey |
2.46% |
| France |
1.64% |
| Switzerland |
1.64% |
| United Kingdom |
1.64% |
| MA |
0.82% |
| Brazil |
0.82% |
| Colombia |
0.82% |
| UA |
0.82% |
| Belgium |
0.82% |
| Finland |
0.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
25.37% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.94% |
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| Lenovo |
10.45% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.46% |
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| Toshiba |
7.46% |
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| ASUS |
7.46% |
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| Medion |
7.46% |
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| Dell |
5.97% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.97% |
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| Sony |
4.48% |
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| Intel |
2.99% |
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| Sahara |
2.99% |
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Common models |
| Acer Veriton M2611G |
3.41% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
2.27% |
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| LENOVO 20245 |
2.27% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.27% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.27% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
2.27% |
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About (from RadarSync Ltd)
RadarSync is a world leader in PC update and data aggregation technologies.
Publisher URL: www.radarsync.com