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Should I remove Zero Install current user?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.14.7 33.33%
2.14.6 33.33%
2.12.1 33.33%

Zero Install current user

Overview

Zero Install current user is a program developed by 0install.de. The most used version is 2.14.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 7.46 MB (7,825,945 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 88% of users of Zero Install current user come from the United States, it is also popular in Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: 0install.de
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Programs\Zero Install\
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Programs\Zero Install\0install-win.exe" maintenance remove
Estimated size: 7.46 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Zero Install current user

  • 0alias.exe - Zero Install (Zero Install Alias CLI)
  • 0install.exe - Zero Install Command CLI
  • 0install-win.exe - Zero Install Command WinForms GUI
  • 0launch.exe - Zero Install Launcher CLI
  • 0store.exe - Zero Install Store Management CLI
  • 0store-service.exe - Zero Install Store Service
  • ZeroInstall.Central.dll - Zero Install Central Library
  • ZeroInstall.Commands.dll - Zero Install Commands Library
  • ZeroInstall.DesktopIntegration.dll - Zero Install Desktop Integration Library
  • ZeroInstall.exe - Zero Install Central WinForms GUI
  • ZeroInstall.Hooking.dll - Zero Install Desktop Integration Hooking Library
  • ZeroInstall.OneGet.dll - Zero Install OneGet Provider
  • ZeroInstall.Services.dll - Zero Install Backend Library
  • ZeroInstall.Services.Interfaces.dll - Zero Install Backend Interfaces
  • ZeroInstall.Store.dll - Zero Install Store Library
  • liblzma.dll (by The Tukaani Project ) - XZ Utils <http://tukaani.org/xz/> (liblzma data compression library)
  • liblzma64.dll (by The Tukaani Project )
  • Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.Cab.dll (by Outercurve Foundation) - Windows Installer XML Toolset
  • Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.dll (by Outercurve Foundation)
  • Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
  • NanoByte.Common.WinForms.dll (by NanoByte) - NanoByte.Common.WinForms
  • JetBrains.Annotations.dll (by JetBrains) - JetBrains .NET Platform (JetBrains ReSharper Code Annotations)
  • BouncyCastle.OpenPgp.dll (by The Legion of the Bouncy Castle) - Bouncy Castle for .NET (BouncyCastle.Crypto)
  • NanoByte.Common.dll (by NanoByte) - NanoByte.Common (Common functions)
  • NDesk.Options.dll - NDesk.Options
  • SevenZipSharp.dll (by Markovtsev Vadim) - SevenZipSharp
  • ICSharpCode.TextEditor.dll (by ic#code) - SharpDevelop (ICSharpCode.TextEditor)
  • ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLibrary unlabelled version)
  • AeroWizard.dll (by CodePlex Community) - AeroWizard
  • INIFileParser.dll - INIParser
  • EasyHook.dll (by SecurityRevolutions e.K) - EasyHook
  • XZ.NET.dll - XZ.NET
  • 7zxa.dll (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7z Standalone Extracting Plugin)
  • 7zxa-x64.dll (by Igor Pavlov)
  • EasyHook32.dll
  • EasyHook64.dll
  • ZeroInstall.DesktopIntegration.XmlSerializers.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • 0store-service.exe runs as a service named 'Zero Install Store Service' (0store-service) "Manages a Zero Install implementation cache shared between all users.".

How do I remove Zero Install current user?

You can uninstall Zero Install current user 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 Zero Install (current user), 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 Zero Install current user.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 33%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 87.50%
  Netherlands 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 66.67%
MSI 33.33%
Common models
Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GE72... 33.33%
Gigabyte H97M-D3H 33.33%
Acer Aspire 8930 33.33%

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