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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.18 100.00%

Zefraggler

Overview

Zefraggler is a program developed by Piriform. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is defraggler64.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 13 MB (13,628,268 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Defraggler
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Defraggler\uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 13 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Zefraggler

Program executable:defraggler64.exe
Name:Defraggler
Path:C:\Program Files\defraggler\defraggler64.exe
MD5:e723b845f7e857daa20d273555b1e106
Additional files:
  • DefragglerShell.dll - DefragglerShell
  • DefragglerShell64.dll
  • Defraggler.exe - Defraggler
  • df.exe
  • df64.exe
  • uninst.exe - Defraggler Installer

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Context Menu Handlers
  • DefragglerShell.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'DefragglerShellExtension' with a class of {4380C993-0C43-4E02-9A7A-0D40B6EA7590}.
  • DefragglerShell64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'DefragglerShellExtension' with a class of {4380C993-0C43-4E02-9A7A-0D40B6EA7590}.
4 Scheduled Tasks
  • Defraggler.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Defraggler' (runs weekly on Sundays at 3:27 AM).
  • df.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Defraggler Volume K Task' (runs weekly on Wednesdays at 22:00).
  • df64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Defraggler Volume Y Task' (runs on boot).
  • Defraggler64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'defrag' (runs weekly on Sundays at 4:59 PM).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • df64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Defraggler Volume Y Task.
  • df.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Defraggler Volume C Task.

How do I remove Zefraggler?

You can uninstall Zefraggler 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 Zefraggler, 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 Zefraggler.

HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About Piriform

Piriform is develops software for the Microsoft Windows whose products include CCleaner, Recuva, Defraggler, and Speccy.
Publisher URL: www.piriform.com

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