Should I remove SimpleFiles Update Service?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
74% remove it26% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 27.85 days
81.44 days >
Average installed length: 42.79 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 150.14.26 |
14.29% |
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| 15.14.26 |
57.14% |
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| 15.14.25 |
14.29% |
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| 15.14.23 |
14.29% |
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Other programs by Blisbury LLP
SimpleFiles Update Service
from Blisbury LLP
What is SimpleFiles Update Service? (from Blisbury LLP)
It's all-in-one app. Easy-to-use instant built-in search tool sorts your results according to relevance. With SimpleFiles you can find any content of any subject that interests you. And it's so easy to manage your downloads! You can start, stop, pause or resume them whenever you want. It's all here, in one place, for y... Read more
Overview
SimpleFiles Update Service is a software program developed by Blisbury LLP. The most common release is 15.14.26, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up (this is typically done to avoid any UAC prompts). The programs's main executable is SimpleFilesUpdater.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 6.93 MB of memory. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 4.28 MB (4,489,256 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 64% of users of SimpleFiles Update Service come from the United States, it is also popular in France and India.
- Automatically starts with Windows
Program details
Displayed publisher: http://simple-files.com
URL: simple-files.com
Help link: simple-files.com/faq
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SimpleFilesUpdater\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\SimpleFilesUpdater\Uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 4.28 MB
Files installed by SimpleFiles Update Service
| Program executable: | SimpleFilesUpdater.exe |
| Name: | SimpleFiles Application |
| SimpleFiles Updater Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\SimpleFilesUpdater\SimpleFilesUpdater.exe |
| MD5: | 9657ba00089954583ae690df76f145d7 |
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Uninstall.exe (by Technology Island) - SimpleFiles Installer
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- SimpleFilesUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Update Service SimpleFiles.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| SimpleFilesUpdater.exe |
| Memory: | 6.93 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000534187% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003953% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001388% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 18,788 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 0 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
How do I remove SimpleFiles Update Service?
You can uninstall SimpleFiles Update Service from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program SimpleFiles Update Service, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SimpleFiles Update Service.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win 10 29%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 74%
Keep it 26%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.43% |
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| Windows 10 |
28.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Starter |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
16.67% |
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Geography
63.64% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
63.64% |
| France |
9.09% |
| India |
9.09% |
| Ireland |
9.09% |
| Italy |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
66.67% |
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| ASUS |
16.67% |
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| Acer |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| HP-Pavilion RR500AA-ABU s... |
20.00% |
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| HP EliteBook 2760p |
20.00% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
20.00% |
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| ASUSTeK K55VD |
20.00% |
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| Acer Aspire one |
20.00% |
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