Should I remove WinRar XCV edition?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.93 |
100.00% |
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WinRar 3.93 XCV edition
from xcv.my1.ru
What is WinRar XCV edition?
Warning, this is not the original verison of WinRar, it is a modified co-bundle installation designed to deliver adware. It is a bundled installation using a download monetization platform. Installing the co-bundled software through the modified installer may not be optional. From the distribution site: "This product is totally free and offers the user additional bundle products that may include advertisements.
Overview
The main program executable is winrar.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 4.61 MB (4,835,105 bytes).
- Known to include offers within the setup
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
WinRar XCV edition has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
Displayed publisher: http://xcv.my1.ru/
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\winrar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\WinRar\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 4.61 MB
Files installed by WinRar 3.93 XCV edition
| Program executable: | winrar.exe |
| Name: | WinRAR |
| WinRAR archiver |
| Signed by: | win.rar GmbH |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe |
| MD5: | f7ba04a6e77bb95d99d96b0fadc35fa5 |
| WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format. |
How do I remove WinRar XCV edition?
You can uninstall WinRar XCV edition 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 WinRar 3.93 XCV edition, 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 WinRar XCV edition.
- 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 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 25%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
36.36%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
100.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
75.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
12.50% |
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Geography
36.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.36% |
| Russia |
36.36% |
| UA |
9.09% |
| Republic Of Moldova |
9.09% |
| Germany |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
42.86% |
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| Acer |
28.57% |
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| Lenovo |
14.29% |
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| ASUS |
14.29% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 20126 |
16.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p6-2005ru |
16.67% |
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| Gigabyte H55M-UD2H |
16.67% |
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| CLEVO CO. W240EL/W25... |
16.67% |
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| ASUS All Series |
16.67% |
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| Acer Aspire 5742G |
16.67% |
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