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Should I remove EventReader 3?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
United States Rank #49,106
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Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.8.0 18.18%
3.0.7.0 27.27%
3.0.4.0 45.45%
3.0.3.0 9.09%

EventReader 3

Overview

EventReader 3 is a software program developed by Altair Technologies. The most common release is 3.0.4.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 16 files and is usually about 4.4 MB (4,616,351 bytes). The installed file wyUpdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 89% of users of EventReader 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in South Africa and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.altairtech.ca
Help link: www.eventreader.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\EventReader3\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{42478C03-636A-49B6-9547-475623D76E4A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.4 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by EventReader 3

  • EventReader3.exe - EventReader 3.0
  • AltairUtils.dll - AltairUtils
  • fgngeventsupport2.dll - fgngeventsupport2 Dynamic Link Library (fgngeventsupport2 DLL)
  • nsoftware.IPWorks.dll (by /n software inc. - www.nsoftware.com) - IP*Works! V8 .NET Edition (IP*Works! V8)
  • CollapsiblePanelBar.dll (by Salamander Software) - Collapsible Panel Bar
  • nsoftware.System.dll (by /n software inc. - www.nsoftware.com) - /n software SysAccess
  • MenuSkinner.dll (by None as yet) - DotNet Menu Skinner
  • ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll - #ZipLibrary (ICSharpCode.SharpZipLibrary)
  • wyUpdate.exe (by wyDay) - wyUpdate
  • CustomControls.dll - Custom Controls
  • FolderBrowser.dll
  • LogicNP.CryptoLicensing.dll
  • LumiSoft.UI.dll (by LumiSoft) - LumiSoft common UI.
  • TaskScheduler.dll - Task Scheduler Class Library
  • Utils.dll
  • VirtualListView.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • EventReader3.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Event reader scheduled analysis' (runs daily at 08:00).

How do I remove EventReader 3?

You can uninstall EventReader 3 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 EventReader 3, 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 EventReader 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 82%
Win 7 (SP1) 18%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
US RANK
#49,106

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 81.82%
Windows 7 18.18%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 54.55%
Windows 8.1 18.18%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 9.09%
Windows 8.1 Pro 9.09%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

89.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 89.29%
  South Africa 3.57%
  Australia 3.57%
  United Kingdom 3.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 40.00%
Samsung 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Lenovo 20.00%
Common models
MSI MS-7693 14.29%
Samsung DP700A3D/DM700A3D... 14.29%
LENOVO 20404 14.29%
Hewlett-Packard h8-1050z 14.29%
Dell Inspiron 3520 14.29%
HP ProBook 4540s 14.29%

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