Should I remove Vista Services Optimizer?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
2.1.300	23.04%
2.0.288	46.77%
1.3.200	5.53%
1.2.108	8.29%
1.2.100	0.46%
1.1.42	13.36%
1.1.18	2.30%
1.1.10	0.23%

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Remove Vista Services Optimizer by Smart PC Uti...

Vista Services Optimizer is a program developed by Smart PC Utilities. The most used version is 2.0.288, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is ServicesOptimizer.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 56 files and is usually about 2.97 MB (3,109,249 bytes). webupdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 53% of users of Vista Services Optimizer come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.

URL: www.smartpcutilities.com/servicesoptimizer.html

Help link: www.smartpcutilities.com/support.html

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Smart PC Utilities\Vista Services Optimizer\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{D5B0F4C3-EEC2-4CF1-AD38-5A459496AB54}

Estimated size: 2.97 MB

Language: English (United States)

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 Vista Services Optimizer, 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 Vista Services Optimizer.
4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS Win Vista (SP2) 45% Win 7 0%

WHEN IT STARTS Auto-starting? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 73% Keep it 27%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	53.41%
United Kingdom	6.81%
Italy	6.63%
Canada	3.68%
Australia	3.13%
Sweden	2.95%
Germany	2.58%
France	2.39%
Spain	2.39%
Belgium	1.66%
Brazil	1.47%
Austria	0.92%
Japan	0.92%
Romania	0.92%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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