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Should I remove Software602 Print2PDF?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,210
United States Rank #29,068
Reach 0.0075%

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.5.12.0907 14.86%
9.1.11.0421 68.92%
9.0.11.0414 2.03%
9.0.11.0107 14.19%

Software602 Print2PDF

Overview

Software602 Print2PDF is a software program developed by Software602 a.s. The most common release is 9.1.11.0421, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named menu.exe. The setup package generally installs about 26 files and is usually about 16.93 MB (17,756,359 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 30% of users of Software602 Print2PDF come from Italy, it is also popular in the United States and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: support.software602.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Software602\Print2PDF
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{32C74893-0243-4235-A6F3-201F0E5D2C03}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 REMOVE
Estimated size: 16.93 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Software602 Print2PDF

Program executable:menu.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\software602\print2pdf\menu.exe
MD5:f5d6fdaa3800ad8c38ab218276997829
Additional files:
  • 602zip.dll - Zip compression / decompression library
  • Gear602.dll - Gear602 Dynamic Link Library (Gear602 DLL)
  • Pdf602.dll - Pdf602 Dynamic Link Library
  • SvcManager.exe - Print2PDF Service Manager
  • installer.exe - Software602 applications (Software602 Updater & Installer)
  • PrnPack.exe - 602Pro PRINT PACK
  • CtxMenu.dll - Print2PDF (Print2PDF Context menu handler)
  • CtxMenu64.dll
  • Print2PDF.exe
  • Print2PDFadmin.exe
  • Print602.dll - Conversion library for Software602 printers
  • PipeSrv.exe - PipeSrv (Print2PDF WebService Helper)
  • w6_url.dll - 602XML (602XML communication library)
  • Menu_client.exe
  • Menu_free.exe
  • pdfver.dll - pdfver Dynamic Link Library (Print2PDF SDK version info)
  • gear32sd.dll (by AccuSoft) - AccuSoft ImageGear (AccuSoft ImageGear/DLL 32)
  • geartest.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Context Menu Handlers
  • CtxMenu64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Print602' with a class of {D5F8CFC7-1A45-4517-A565-E42CDE7880CF}.
  • CtxMenu.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Print602' with a class of {D5F8CFC7-1A45-4517-A565-E42CDE7880CF}.
Scheduled Task
  • Menu_free.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{301400B6-AEFF-466E-A714-3739F67004D1}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • Print2PDF.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Print2PDF.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\software602\print2pdf\print2pdf.exe.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • Print2PDF.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Print2PDF Print Monitor' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Software602\Print2PDF\Print2PDF.exe" /server.
  • PrnPack.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PrintPack dispatcher' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Software602\Print2PDF\PrnPack.exe" /server.

How do I remove Software602 Print2PDF?

You can uninstall Software602 Print2PDF 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 Software602 Print2PDF, 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 Software602 Print2PDF.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 7 1%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.76%
Windows 10 31.76%
Windows XP 6.76%
Windows Vista 4.73%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.45%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.41%
Windows 7 Professional 12.93%
Windows 10 Home 9.52%
Windows 8.1 7.48%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.12%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.30% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
  Italy 30.30%
  United States 28.48%
  Germany 7.27%
  Iran 6.06%
  United Kingdom 3.64%
  France 2.42%
  Canada 2.42%
  South Africa 1.82%
  India 1.82%
  Romania 1.82%
  Israel 1.82%
  Australia 1.21%
  Sweden 1.21%
  Mexico 1.21%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.97%
Acer 22.47%
ASUS 20.22%
Dell 10.11%
GIGABYTE 5.62%
Lenovo 5.62%
Toshiba 2.25%
Sony 2.25%
American Megatrends 2.25%
Samsung 1.12%
Gateway 1.12%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.88%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.91%
HP ENVY TS m7 Notebook PC 1.94%
Acer Aspire 7736 1.94%
ASUSTeK N53SV 1.94%
VIA K7VT4APro 0.97%

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