Should I remove Screen Mode Switch?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
United States Rank #46,492
Reach 0.0008%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.1 (Release 1, Build 1) |
80.00% |
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| 2.0 (Release 1, Build 1) |
20.00% |
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Other programs by MicroMighty
Screen Mode Switch
from MicroMighty, Inc.
What is Screen Mode Switch? (from MicroMighty)
Easy switch between screen modes with the world's best solution for changing screen resolution, define a hot key for each pre defined screen and customize your favorite screen modes to show up in the tray menu. Change resolution also when having no access to the system settings, switch screens directly from the menu or... Read more
Overview
Screen Mode Switch is a program developed by MicroMighty. The most used version is 2.1 (release 1, build 1), with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is smswitch.exe. The software installer includes 3 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 76% of users of Screen Mode Switch come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Belgium.
Program details
URL: MicroMighty.com/Products/Screen_Mode_Switch
Help link: MicroMighty.com/Support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Screen Mode Switch
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Screen Mode Switch\Uninstall.exe
Files installed by Screen Mode Switch
| Program executable: | smswitch.exe |
| Name: | SMSwitch |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\screen mode switch\smswitch.exe |
| MD5: | e1e3cd2b86c7d042df2bcf8c5a8193fe |
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- SMSwitch.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Screen Mode Switch' which loads as C:\Program Files\Screen Mode Switch\SMSwitch.exe.
How do I remove Screen Mode Switch?
You can uninstall Screen Mode Switch 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 Screen Mode Switch, 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 Screen Mode Switch.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 10 13%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.33% |
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| Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
13.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.67% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.67% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
6.67% |
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Geography
76.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
76.19% |
| Australia |
4.76% |
| Belgium |
4.76% |
| United Kingdom |
4.76% |
| India |
4.76% |
| Mexico |
4.76% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
21.43% |
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| Acer |
21.43% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.43% |
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| Toshiba |
14.29% |
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| Lenovo |
7.14% |
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| Intel |
7.14% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.14% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C845 |
7.14% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A505 |
7.14% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7204 |
7.14% |
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| LENOVO 10249JU |
7.14% |
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| HP-Pavilion NP192AA-ABA p... |
7.14% |
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| HP Compaq dc5700 Microtow... |
7.14% |
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