Should I remove ctrlcenter Technical Support?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

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77.0.33.1	22.41%
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Remove ctrlcenter Technical Support

ctrlcenter Technical Support is a software program developed by Support.com. The most common release is 70.0.17.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 8.77 MB (9,196,965 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 99% of users of ctrlcenter Technical Support come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Displayed publisher: Support.com, Inc.

URL: www.support.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ctrlcenter technical support

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\ctrlcenter Technical Support\uninst.exe

Estimated size: 8.77 MB

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 ctrlcenter Technical Support, 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 ctrlcenter Technical Support.

OS VERSIONS Win 10 62% Win XP 2%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 57% Keep it 43%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	98.96%
United Kingdom	1.04%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Support.

Publisher URL: www.support.com

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