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Should I remove Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

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 #27,770
United States Rank #22,317
Reach 0.0056%

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.1 15.32%

Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5.1 Free

What is Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free includes a branded version of the Conduit Toolbar, which is a web browser extenstion that delivers search based advertising and results. During installation the user is presented with the option to install the toolbar. Once accepted, the packaged executable, ConduitInstaller.exe, will install the necessary components for the Conduit Toolbar to be added to the user's web browser (the home page and search pages will be modified in many cases).

About  (from Wisdom Software)

ScreenHunter is a free screen-capture tool for you to easily take screenshots. ScreenHunter can capture a full screen, an active window, the client window, or a rectangular area. It automatically saves captures in BMP or JPEG format, so you don't have to stop each time you capture, and you can capture as many as you li...  Read more

Overview

It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 primary executable is named screenhunter.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 8.57 MB (8,985,213 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.wisdom-soft.com/products/screenhunter_free.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5 Free
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\WISDOM~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\WISDOM~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 8.57 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5.1 Free

Program executable:screenhunter.exe
Name:ScreenHunter 5.1 Free
Path:C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5 Free\screenhunter.exe
MD5:523582b7daf60b4c69d9750117720a29
Additional files:
  • Sh50.dll - ScreenHunter DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ScreenHunter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{77AA3D7F-8B6D-404E-BA17-CC8F5ACAC543}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • ScreenHunter.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5.1 Free' and executes as C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5 Free\ScreenHunter.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run Once)
  • ScreenHunter.exe is loaded once in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'InstallShieldSetup' which loads as C:\Program Files2\INSTAL~1\{36C5B~1\setup.exe -rebootC:\Program Files2\INSTAL~1\{36C5B~1\reboot.ini.

How do I remove Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

You can uninstall Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free 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 Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 5.1 Free, 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 Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.56%
Windows Vista 17.12%
Windows 10 12.61%
Windows XP 11.71%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.43%
Windows 7 Professional 13.51%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 11.71%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.71%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.21%
Windows 10 Home 6.31%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.85%
  France 4.11%
  Canada 4.11%
  Australia 2.74%
  Israel 2.74%
  Singapore 2.05%
  Taiwan 2.05%
  Finland 2.05%
  Czech Republic 2.05%
  Italy 2.05%
  United Kingdom 2.05%
  Sweden 1.37%
  Mexico 1.37%
  New Zealand 1.37%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Dell 18.06%
Acer 16.67%
ASUS 12.50%
Toshiba 9.72%
GIGABYTE 6.94%
Intel 6.94%
American Megatrends 2.78%
Apple 1.39%
Common models
MSI MS-7696 4.21%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.11%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P70-B 2.11%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P500 2.11%
Samsung RV410/RV510/S3510... 1.05%
PACKARD BELL BV ISTART F9... 1.05%

About (from Wisdom Software Inc.)

Wisdom Software's mission is to make your digital life easier, more exciting and successful through software.
Publisher URL: www.wisdom-soft.com

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