Should I remove United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
27% remove it73% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #38,692
Reach 0.0008%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.11 |
43.75% |
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1.0.0.9 |
50.00% |
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1.0.0.3 |
6.25% |
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United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant
from Billeo, Inc.
Overview
United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant is a software program developed by Billeo. The most common release is 1.0.0.9, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 17.68 MB (18,535,568 bytes). The installed file UnitedMPS-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 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
Program details
URL: united.billeo.com/page/views/united_redirect.jsp?target=support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\united mileageplus shopping assistant
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 17.68 MB
Files installed by United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant
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uninstall.exe - 'United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant' (UnitedMPS)
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npUnitedMPSPlugin.dll - United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant (NPAPI Plugin used by United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant)
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UnitedMPS.exe
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UnitedMPSIE.dll
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UnitedMPS-updater.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- UnitedMPSIE.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant' with the class of {89867A4A-BDEE-4259-964A-B8E87C4892F3}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- UnitedMPSIE.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant' with the class of {EF91116F-DE92-4286-9087-093085152182}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- UnitedMPSIE.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant' with a class of {EF91116F-DE92-4286-9087-093085152182}.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
UnitedMPS.exe |
Memory: | 2.98 MB | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00301407% | |
Switches/sec: | 3 | |
How do I remove United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant?
You can uninstall United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant 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 United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant, 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 United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by United MileagePlus Shopping Assistant you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 6%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 27%
Keep it 73%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows Vista |
25.00% |
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Windows 10 |
18.75% |
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Windows XP |
6.25% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
43.75% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
25.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
12.50% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.25% |
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Windows 10 Home |
6.25% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.25% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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Dell |
18.75% |
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Acer |
18.75% |
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MSI |
12.50% |
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Toshiba |
6.25% |
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ASUS |
6.25% |
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Common models |
Micro-Star A6000 |
13.33% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
13.33% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite U305 |
6.67% |
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HP Pavilion dv2700 Notebo... |
6.67% |
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HP G62 Notebook PC |
6.67% |
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HP G60 Notebook PC |
6.67% |
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