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Should I remove AnVir Task Manager Pro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
51% remove it49% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,718
United States Rank #18,453
Reach 0.0102%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.02 days
502.04 days >
Average installed length: 263.78 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.2.3 1.49%
6.3.1 12.94%
6.2.0 0.50%
6.1.0 0.50%
6.0.0 0.50%
5.6.0 0.50%
5.4.1 1.49%

AnVir Task Manager Pro

What is AnVir Task Manager Pro?  (from AnVir Software)

AnVir Task Manager Pro can monitor processes, services, startup programs; replace Task Manager. You can get rid of spyware and viruses that your antivirus missed. It enhances and tunes up XP, Vista or Windows 7. AnVir Task Manager provides convenience by offering all of its features in a single interface. It saves mone...  Read more

Overview

AnVir Task Manager Pro is a program developed by AnVir Software. The most used version is 6.3.1, with over 15% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 main program executable is anvir.exe. The software installer includes 23 files and is usually about 12.13 MB (12,724,214 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 49% of users of AnVir Task Manager Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.anvir.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Pro
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Pro\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 12.13 MB

Program filesFiles installed by AnVir Task Manager Pro

Program executable:anvir.exe
Name:AnVir Task Manager Pro
Path:C:\Program Files\anvir task manager pro\anvir.exe
MD5:b3620deb6e502d21d0241f10691e6afb
Additional files:
  • xAnVir.exe - AnVir Task Manager Pro
  • anvir64.exe - AnVir Task Manager (System wide hook on Windows 64 bit. Implementation of windows buttons, extension of windows menu and Open/Save dialogs extensions.)
  • AnvirHook631.dll - System wide hook. Implementation of windows buttons, extension of windows menu and Open/Save dialogs extensions.
  • AnvirHook65.dll
  • AnvirHook75.dll
  • AnvirHook75_64.dll
  • AnvirHook8.dll
  • AnvirHook8_64.dll
  • anvirlauncher.exe - Launcher
  • AnvirRunServ.exe - Anvir Task Manager (Run Programs As Services)
  • usbhdd.exe - Usb HDD temperature monitoring
  • AnvirHook54.dll - AnvirHook (System wide hook implementation)
  • AnvirHook60.dll - System wide hook. Implementation of system menu extensions and Open/Save dialogs extensions.
  • AnvirHook61.dll
  • AnvirHook62.dll
  • reg-organizer-setup.exe (by ChemTable Software) - Reg Organizer (Reg Organizer Setup)
  • CoreTemp64.exe - Core Temp (CPU temperature and system information utility)
  • tweaker.exe
  • uninstall.exe
  • VirusTotalUpload.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • CoreTemp64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F873D8AA-9D25-41FD-938D-1D182601725E}' (runs on registration).
4 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • CoreTemp64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Core Temp Autostart blah.
  • anvirlauncher.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Anvirlauncher.
  • anvir64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named AnVir Task Manager.
  • AnVir.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named AnVir Task Manager.
Service
  • AnvirRunServ.exe runs as a service named 'AnVir. Run Programs As Services' (AnvirRun) "Allows to run any application as a service. These applications run on Windows startup before user login.".
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • AnVir.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AnVir Task Manager Pro' and executes as "C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Pro\AnVir.exe" Minimized.
  • CoreTemp64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Core Temp' and executes as "C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Pro\CoreTemp64.exe".
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • anvir64.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AnVir64' which loads as "C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Free\anvir64.exe".
  • AnVir.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AnVir Task Manager Pro' which loads as "C:\Program Files\AnVir Task Manager Pro\AnVir.exe".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

AnVir.exe
Memory:13.67 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0734352876%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.05944029%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.01399500%
0.015104% average
CoreTemp64.exe
Memory:7.97 MB
Total CPU:0.0003029552%
Kernel CPU:0.00010220%
User CPU:0.00020076%
CPU cycles/sec:2,654,174
Switches/sec:23
I/O reads/min:121 Bytes
I/O writes/min:4 Bytes

How do I remove AnVir Task Manager Pro?

You can uninstall AnVir Task Manager Pro 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 AnVir Task Manager Pro, 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 AnVir Task Manager Pro.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 51%
Keep it 49%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.90%
Windows 10 21.78%
Windows XP 10.40%
Windows Vista 7.92%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.50%
Windows 7 Professional 14.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.50%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.99% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.99%
  Germany 4.86%
  United Kingdom 4.05%
  Netherlands 3.64%
  Australia 3.24%
  Canada 2.43%
  Poland 2.43%
  India 2.02%
  DZ 2.02%
  Spain 2.02%
  Belgium 1.62%
  Sweden 1.62%
  Iran 1.62%
  Brazil 1.21%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.52%
Dell 18.35%
GIGABYTE 15.60%
Acer 14.68%
ASUS 5.50%
Intel 4.59%
Toshiba 4.59%
American Megatrends 1.83%
Lenovo 1.83%
MSI 1.83%
Medion 1.83%
Sony 0.92%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.78%
Gigabyte G41MT-S2PT 2.78%
Dell XPS 8300 1.85%
Dell Dell System XPS L7... 1.85%
Gigabyte GA-MA785G-UD3H 1.85%
Gigabyte G41M-Combo 1.85%

About (from AnVir Software)

AnVir Software is a professional software developing company aiming system applications.
Publisher URL: www.anvir.com

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