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What percent of users and experts removed it?
42% remove it58% keep it
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3.0.648.6807 100.00%

Total PC Care

What is Total PC Care?  (from PCOptimax)

We have decided to discontinue Total PC Care by PC Optimax. Total PC Care's free diagnosis tools are no longer available for download from this domain name. In addition, the premium product that helps to optimize your PC's performance can no longer be purchased on this domain.

Overview

Total PC Care is a software program developed by PCOptimax. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named tpc.exe. The setup package generally installs about 42 files and is usually about 42.87 MB (44,947,893 bytes). The installed file TPCCheckUpdate.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 those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.PC-Optimax.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Total PC Care\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Total PC Care\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 42.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Total PC Care

Program executable:tpc.exe
Name:PCOptimax Total PC Care
Path:C:\Program Files\total pc care\tpc.exe
MD5:4d6f4826124baba336d28528944380b2
Additional files:
  • Network.dll - PCOptimax
  • AsInvoker.exe - PCOptimax Total PC Care (Total PC Care - UAC Launcher)
  • asores.dll
  • downloader.dll - Total PC Care
  • GOHelper.exe - Total PC Care - Game Optimizer
  • HighestAvailable.exe
  • HookDll.dll
  • HookDll64.dll
  • KillTPCProcesses.exe - Total PC Care - Install Helper
  • launcher.exe
  • RequireAdministrator.exe
  • TPCBackupManager.exe - Total PC Care - Backup Manager
  • TPCBeforeUninstall.exe - Total PC Care - Uninstall Helper
  • TPCCheckUpdate.exe - Total PC Care - Checking for Updates
  • TPCDefragServiceManager.exe
  • TPCDefragSrv.exe - Total PC Care - Defrag Service
  • TPCDefragSrv64.exe
  • TPCDiskDoctor.exe - Total PC Care - Disk Tools
  • TPCDiskExplorer.exe - Total PC Care - Disk Explorer
  • TPCDiskOptimizer.exe - Total PC Care - Disk Optimizer
  • TPCDriverUpdater.exe - Total PC Care - Driver Updater
  • TPCDuplicateFilesRemover.exe - Total PC Care - Duplicate Files Remover
  • TPCGameOptimizer.exe
  • TPCGameOptLauncher.exe
  • ASEng.dll
  • asohtm.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • TPCDefragSrv64.exe runs as a service named 'TPCDiskOptimizer' (TPCDiskOptimizer).

How do I remove Total PC Care?

You can uninstall Total PC Care 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 Total PC Care, 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 Total PC Care.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 42%
Keep it 58%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

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