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Should I remove Webroot Software Installer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,996
United States Rank #29,246
Reach 0.0186%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.10 days
238.82 days >
Average installed length: 125.48 days

Webroot Software Installer

What is Webroot Software Installer?

Webroot Software Installer is part of the Webroot branded Lastpass software. LastPass Password Manager is a freemium password management service that runs as a toolbar and web browser extension. Passwords in LastPass Password Manager are protected by a master password and are encrypted locally and are synchronized to any other browser. LastPass Password Manager also has a form filler that automates password entering and form filling.

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named registerspysweeper.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 23.06 MB (24,184,572 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Webroot\Spy Sweeper\uninst\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Webroot\Spy Sweeper\uninst\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 23.06 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Webroot Software Installer

Program executable:registerspysweeper.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\webroot\spy sweeper\uninst\registerspysweeper.exe
MD5:335cf2220d4c3ca18d13ddd5f445afd8
Additional files:
  • SuppressRegReminders.exe
  • InstallSpySweeper.exe
  • Language.dll - Spy Sweeper (Spy Sweeper Client Executable)
  • SpySweeperSONYSetup_GBR.exe - Spy Sweeper 5.8
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • RegisterSpySweeper.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SpySweeperRegister' which loads as C:\Program Files\Webroot\Spy Sweeper\uninst\RegisterSpySweeper.exe.

How do I remove Webroot Software Installer?

You can uninstall Webroot Software Installer 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 Webroot Software Installer, 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 Webroot Software Installer.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Sony
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 10 5%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 95.38%
Windows 10 4.62%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 68.22%
Windows 7 Professional 13.97%
Windows 7 Home Basic 7.95%
Windows 10 Home 3.56%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.29%
Windows 7 Starter 1.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

13.32% of installs come from India
Which countries install it?
  India 13.32%
  United States 12.27%
  Australia 10.70%
  Iran 10.70%
  Saudi Arabia 9.14%
  Taiwan 7.05%
  Indonesia 4.70%
  New Zealand 3.92%
  Singapore 3.13%
  United Arab Emirates 2.87%
  Hong Kong 2.35%
  Thailand 2.09%
  Malaysia 1.83%
  Kuwait 1.57%

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