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What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
3.6.1 100.00%

Tweaking

Overview

Tweaking is a software program developed by Tweaking.com. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 13 files. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.tweaking.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Tweaking.com\Windows Repair (All in One)
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Tweaking.com\Windows Repair (All in One)\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\Tweaking.com\Windows Repair (All in One)\Uninstall\unin

Program filesFiles installed by Tweaking

  • Repair_Windows.exe - Tweaking.com - Windows Repair
  • tweaking_com_treeview.ocx - Tweaking.com TreeView Control
  • TweakingImgCtl.ocx - Tweaking.com Image Control
  • TweakingFormControls.ocx - Tweaking Form Controls
  • Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx - Tweaking Tabs v2
  • WR_Tray_Icon.exe - WR Tray Icon (Tweaking.com - Windows Repair Tray Icon)
  • lua5.1.dll (by Lua.org) - Lua - The Programming Language (Lua Language Run Time)
  • pcwintech_tasksch.dll (by PcWinTech.com) - PcWinTech Task Scheduler
  • uninstall.exe (by Indigo Rose) - Setup Factory Runtime (Setup Application)
  • SSubTmr6.dll (by vbAccelerator) - SSubTmr6 (Subclassing and Timer Assistant, modified for configurable message response, multi control support and bug fixed for timer errors.)
  • VszLib.dll (by Unicontsoft) - VszLib (7-zip VB6 Helper 1.0)
  • 7za.dll (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7z Standalone Plugin)
  • msinet.ocx (by Microsoft) - Microsoft Internet Transfer Control (Microsoft Internet Transfer Control DLL)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • WR_Tray_Icon.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Tweaking.com - Windows Repair Tray Icon.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • WR_Tray_Icon.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Tweaking.com\Windows Repair (All in One)\WR_Tray_Icon.exe'.

How do I remove Tweaking?

You can uninstall Tweaking 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 Tweaking, 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 Tweaking.

HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About (from Tweaking.com)

Tweaking.com is a group of tech heads with system performance on their brains. Enclosed in this site you will find what we wanted share.
Publisher URL: www.tweaking.com

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