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Should I remove ZipItFree?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
48% remove it52% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #27,234
United States Rank #20,486
Reach 0.0059%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.23 days
390.40 days >
Average installed length: 205.13 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.30 100.00%

ZipItFree 2.30

What is ZipItFree?  (from MicroSmarts)

ZipItFree was designed to be better than Winzip and WinRar combined. While WinZip charges, ZipItFree is absolutely free. Compress up to 10 times more with New 2013 Black Hole super compression. Save disk space & email transmission time. Download now. ZipItFree supports over 15 compression formats, Including (ACE, ARC...  Read more

Overview

ZipItFree 2.30 is a program developed by MicroSmarts. 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 ZipItFree.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 3.67 MB (3,851,695 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 66% of users of ZipItFree come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ZipItFree.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ZipItFree
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\ZipItFree\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\ZipItFree\irunin.xml"
Estimated size: 3.67 MB

Program filesFiles installed by ZipItFree 2.30

Program executable:ZipItFree.exe
Name:ZipItFree
Path:C:\Program Files\ZipItFree\ZipItFree.exe
MD5:817b0010bb9c6a937bbc2776372df506
Additional files:
  • ZipItFree.exe - ZipItFree
  • ZFreeEx.dll - ZipItFree Shell DLL Windows Integration
  • delayexec.exe (by RJL Software) - DelayExec (File launcher with added delay)
  • Ext.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • Uninstall.exe
  • ZipKey.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ZFreeEx.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'ZipItFreeContextMenu' with a class of {9FCB3717-B87B-421E-BB30-61769539EA23}.

How do I remove ZipItFree?

You can uninstall ZipItFree 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 ZipItFree 2.30, 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 ZipItFree.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 8 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 48%
Keep it 52%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#27,234

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.03%
Windows 10 37.93%
Windows Vista 3.45%
Windows XP 2.59%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.31%
Windows 10 Home 16.38%
Windows 7 Professional 14.66%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.07%
Windows 8.1 9.48%
Windows 10 Pro 6.03%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.44%
  United Kingdom 8.72%
  Canada 4.03%
  Australia 3.36%
  Sweden 2.01%
  China 1.34%
  Spain 1.34%
  Finland 1.34%
  AW 0.67%
  Belgium 0.67%
  Switzerland 0.67%
  Germany 0.67%
  France 0.67%
  IM 0.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 40.28%
Dell 22.22%
Acer 9.72%
Toshiba 8.33%
ASUS 6.94%
Lenovo 5.56%
GIGABYTE 4.17%
Compaq 2.78%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 530 2.17%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.17%
HP ProBook 4540s 2.17%
HP ProBook 4530s 1.09%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 1.09%
TOSHIBA Satellite S70-B 1.09%

About (from MicroSmarts LLC)

MicroSmarts LLC was started in 1993 with the mission to protect consumer privacy.
Publisher URL: www.microsmartsllc.com

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