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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Scott's Gmail Alert

Overview

Scott's Gmail Alert is a program developed by graphicport. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 4.57 MB (4,794,206 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 52% of users of Scott's Gmail Alert come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Estonia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: ga.graphicport.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\scott's gmail alert
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Scott's Gmail Alert\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.57 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Scott's Gmail Alert

  • Google.GData.AccessControl.dll (by Google) - Google GData Client Libraries (Google Data API Access Control Library)
  • Google.GData.Calendar.dll (by Google) - Google Data API Calendar Library
  • Google.GData.Client.dll - Google Data API Core Library
  • Google.GData.Contacts.dll - Google Data API Contacts Library
  • Google.GData.Extensions.dll - Google Data API Extensions Library
  • ScottsGmailAlert.exe (by Scott Merryfield) - Scotts Gmail Alert
  • Growl.CoreLibrary.dll (by element code project) - Growl.CoreLibrary
  • Growl.Connector.dll (by element code project) - Growl.Connector
  • LanguageCreator.exe - LanguageCreator
  • RestartSGA.exe (by Scott Merryfield) - RestartSGA
  • agsXMPP.dll (by AG-Software) - agsXMPP
  • agsXMPP.ui.dll
  • sga_setup_5.74.exe
  • uninstall.exe
  • Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft Windows API Code Pack for .NET Framework (Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • ScottsGmailAlert.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Scotts Gmail Alert' and executes as C:\Program Files\Scott's Gmail Alert\scottsgmailalert.exe.

How do I remove Scott's Gmail Alert?

You can uninstall Scott's Gmail Alert 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 Scott's Gmail Alert, 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 Scott's Gmail Alert.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.64%
Windows 10 27.27%
Windows XP 6.06%
Windows Vista 3.03%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.88%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.75%
Windows 7 Professional 15.63%
Windows 8.1 9.38%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.25%
Windows 10 Pro 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

52.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 52.08%
  Italy 16.67%
  Estonia 6.25%
  United Kingdom 6.25%
  Austria 4.17%
  Australia 2.08%
  Brazil 2.08%
  Canada 2.08%
  Finland 2.08%
  France 2.08%
  Nicaragua 2.08%
  Slovakia 2.08%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 26.92%
Hewlett-Packard 15.38%
ASUS 11.54%
GIGABYTE 7.69%
Dell 7.69%
Toshiba 7.69%
Lenovo 7.69%
Sony 3.85%
Samsung 3.85%
Intel 3.85%
Alienware 3.85%
Common models
Gigabyte EX38-DS5 7.69%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro S30... 3.85%
TOSHIBA Qosmio G50 3.85%
Sony VPCEJ2M1E 3.85%
Samsung R580 3.85%
Packard Bell ixtreme M574... 3.85%

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