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WorkSoft WinSubst

What is WorkSoft WinSubst?  (from Dmitry Udalov)

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Overview

WorkSoft WinSubst is a program developed by Dmitry Udalov. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is winsubstr.exe. The software installer includes 2 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 71% of users of WorkSoft WinSubst come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Finland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sura.ru/uddm/winsbst.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\winsubst
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\WinSubst\uninstall.exe"

Program filesFiles installed by WorkSoft WinSubst

  • winsubst.exe (by WorkSoft) - WorkSoft WinSubst (WinSubst Utility)
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • winsubst.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinSubst' which loads as C:\Program Files\WinSubst\winsubst.exe -r.

How do I remove WorkSoft WinSubst?

You can uninstall WorkSoft WinSubst 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 WorkSoft WinSubst, 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 WorkSoft WinSubst.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.43%
  Canada 14.29%
  Finland 14.29%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sahara 50.00%
GIGABYTE 50.00%

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