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Should I remove Speed Fix Tool Plus?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,817
United States Rank #14,676
Reach 0.0071%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.16 days
270.19 days >
Average installed length: 141.96 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.5 2.14%
3.0.3 92.86%
3.0.2 5.00%

Speed Fix Tool Plus

Overview

Speed Fix Tool Plus is a software program developed by FixBliss. The most common release is 3.0.3, 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 setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 16.35 MB (17,147,449 bytes). The installed file updater.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. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 85% of users of Speed Fix Tool Plus come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Speed Fix Tool Plus\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{600A25D8-5738-4AE8-B860-384146900459}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 16.35 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Speed Fix Tool Plus

  • updater.exe - Speed Fix Tool Plus (updater 3.0.3, 2013)
  • Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
  • Interop.Shell32.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'Shell32'.
  • SpeedFixToolPlus.exe
  • ProductRemover.exe - ProductRemover
  • Uninst000.CA.dll - CustomAction
  • Uninst000.dll
  • Setup.dll - Setup
  • InstAct.exe - InstAct

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • SpeedFixToolPlus.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SpeedFixToolPlus' (runs daily at 10:38 PM).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • SpeedFixToolPlus.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SpeedFixToolPlus_Start.
Startup File (User Run)
  • SpeedFixToolPlus.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SpeedFixToolPlus' and executes as C:\Program Files\Speed Fix Tool Plus\SpeedFixToolPlus.exe true.

How do I remove Speed Fix Tool Plus?

You can uninstall Speed Fix Tool Plus 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 Speed Fix Tool Plus, 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 Speed Fix Tool Plus.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 80%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 80.00%
Windows 7 16.43%
Windows Vista 2.86%
Windows XP 0.71%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 63.57%
Windows 10 Pro 10.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 2.86%
Windows 7 Professional 2.86%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

84.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 84.79%
  United Kingdom 6.91%
  Canada 2.30%
  Australia 1.38%
  BZ 0.92%
  New Zealand 0.92%
  Hong Kong 0.46%
  Mexico 0.46%
  Germany 0.46%
  DK 0.46%
  Ireland 0.46%
  United Arab Emirates 0.46%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 46.85%
Dell 22.52%
Acer 16.22%
Lenovo 5.41%
ASUS 4.50%
Toshiba 3.60%
Gateway 0.90%
Common models
HP 2000 Notebook PC 4.46%
Dell Inspiron 1720 2.68%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655D 2.68%
Dell Inspiron 5558 1.79%
Hewlett-Packard 500-046 1.79%
Dell Inspiron 3847 1.79%

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