Should I remove RegistryBooster?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
44% remove it56% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #11,511
United States Rank #10,261
Reach 0.0290%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.65 days
373.05 days >
Average installed length: 196.01 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
6.3.0.0 |
0.53% |
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6.2.0.1 |
0.18% |
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6.2.0.0 |
3.68% |
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6.1.6.0 |
9.11% |
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6.1.5.0 |
0.70% |
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6.1.4.1 |
20.14% |
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6.1.4.0 |
9.98% |
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6.1.3.2 |
0.18% |
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6.1.3.1 |
1.58% |
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6.1.2.1 |
53.94% |
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RegistryBooster
What is RegistryBooster?
This is a PC 'cleaner' applicaion that is supposed to speed up a computer by removing invalid registry entries as well as provides some additional utilities.
About (from Uniblue Systems Ltd)
RegistryBooster improves your PC by optimizing your registry in two distinct ways. After scanning for obsolete and harmful entries, RegistryBooster will clean and fix your registry, removing errors and improving your computer's processing efficiency. RegistryBooster can also defragment your registry by re-ordering in... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 6.1.2.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is registrybooster.exe. The software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 56.25 MB (58,981,742 bytes).
Program details
Displayed publisher: Uniblue Systems Limited
URL: www.uniblue.com/support
Help link: www.uniblue.com/support/manuals
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 56.25 MB
Files installed by RegistryBooster
Program executable: | registrybooster.exe |
Name: | RegistryBooster |
| Uniblue RegistryBooster |
Path: | C:\Program Files\uniblue\registrybooster\registrybooster.exe |
MD5: | b0cf1048af0e63199eaab9139077177e |
Additional files:
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rb_track_install.exe - RegistryBooster Install Tracker (Uniblue RegistryBooster Install Tracker)
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move_serial.exe - RegistryBooster Serial Mover (Uniblue RegistryBooster Serial Mover)
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rb_move_serial.exe
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rb_decryptor.exe - RegistryBooster Decryptor (Uniblue RegistryBooster Decryptor)
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rbnotifier.exe - RegistryBooster Notifier (Uniblue RegistryBooster Notifier)
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rbmonitor.exe - RegistryBooster Monitor (Uniblue RegistryBooster Monitor)
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rb_ubm.exe - RegistryBooster ubm (Uniblue RegistryBooster ubm)
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thirdpartyinstaller.exe - thirdpartyinstaller (Uniblue Third Party Installer)
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Launcher.exe - Uniblue Launcher
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registryboosterplc.exe - Uniblue RegistryBooster Setup
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cache.dll
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cwebpage.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
3 Scheduled Tasks
- registrybooster.exe is scheduled as a task named 'RegistryBooster Maintenance' (runs daily at 11:18 PM).
- Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DF837C63-E8E7-4F56-8B51-927C5D3C7356}' (runs on registration).
- rbmonitor.exe is scheduled as a task named 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RegistryBooster.job'.
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- registrybooster.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named RegistryBooster Startup.
- rbmonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named RegistryBooster.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- Launcher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'RegistryBooster' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\launcher.exe" delay 20000.
- registrybooster.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Uniblue RegistryBooster 2009' and executes as C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\RegistryBooster.exe /S.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- Launcher.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'RegistryBooster' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\launcher.exe" -w.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- registrybooster.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\registrybooster.exe'.
- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\unins000.exe'.
- rbmonitor.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Uniblue\RegistryBooster\rbmonitor.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
rbnotifier.exe |
Memory: | 28.68 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000676731% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00000255% | |
User CPU: | 0.00006512% | |
rbmonitor.exe |
Memory: | 14.52 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0125791779% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00352476% | |
User CPU: | 0.00905442% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 25,452 | |
I/O reads/min: | 6.8 KB | |
I/O writes/min: | 2 Bytes | |
How do I remove RegistryBooster?
You can uninstall RegistryBooster 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 RegistryBooster, 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 RegistryBooster.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win Vista 0%
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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 44%
Keep it 56%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
59.19% |
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Windows 10 |
21.02% |
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Windows Vista |
10.68% |
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Windows XP |
9.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
36.81% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
11.50% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
9.20% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.67% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
7.79% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.84% |
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Geography
49.71% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
49.71% |
Germany |
7.88% |
United Kingdom |
6.30% |
Italy |
3.72% |
France |
3.44% |
Canada |
3.30% |
Netherlands |
2.87% |
Australia |
2.29% |
Austria |
2.15% |
Belgium |
2.01% |
Sweden |
2.01% |
DK |
1.72% |
Brazil |
1.15% |
Switzerland |
1.15% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
28.98% |
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Dell |
26.75% |
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Acer |
16.56% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.64% |
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ASUS |
5.73% |
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Toshiba |
4.14% |
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Intel |
3.50% |
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Lenovo |
2.23% |
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American Megatrends |
1.59% |
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Samsung |
1.59% |
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Medion |
1.27% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.46% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.82% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
3.18% |
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Dell XPS 8300 |
2.55% |
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Hewlett-Packard CQ2925EF |
1.91% |
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HP G60 Notebook PC |
1.91% |
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About Uniblue Systems Ltd
Uniblue is a developer of software utilities, designed to improve performance to PC users and is one of the biggest software companies with products which include RegistryBooster, SpeedUpMyPC, DriverScanner and PowerSuite.
Publisher URL: www.uniblue.com