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Should I remove Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,328
United States Rank #3,692
Reach 0.1230%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.17 days
476.90 days >
Average installed length: 250.57 days

Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free

What is Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free includes a branded version of the Conduit Toolbar, which is a web browser extenstion that delivers search based advertising and results. During installation the user is presented with the option to install the toolbar. Once accepted, the packaged executable, ConduitInstaller.exe, will install the necessary components for the Conduit Toolbar to be added to the user's web browser (the home page and search pages will be modified in many cases).

About  (from Wisdom Software)

ScreenHunter is a free screen-capture tool for you to easily take screenshots. ScreenHunter can capture a full screen, an active window, the client window, or a rectangular area. It automatically saves captures in BMP or JPEG format, so you don't have to stop each time you capture, and you can capture as many as you li...  Read more

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 ScreenHunter.exe. The software installer includes 69 files and is usually about 17.54 MB (18,387,185 bytes).
Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.wisdom-soft.com/products/screenhunter_free.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\WISDOM~1.0FR\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\WISDOM~1.0FR\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 17.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free

Program executable:ScreenHunter.exe
Name:ScreenHunter 6.0 Free
Path:C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free\ScreenHunter.exe
MD5:2439e00c5bddb031e671d7d066ca55c7
Additional files:
  • ScreenHunter.exe - ScreenHunter 6.0 Free
  • Sh60.dll - ScreenHunter DLL
  • Toolbar.exe (by Conduit)
  • UNWISE.EXE

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).
  • ScreenHunter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BEABE65B-0B25-4CFB-91DC-D4C726835F05}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • ScreenHunter.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ScreenHunter 6.0 Free' and executes as C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free\ScreenHunter.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • ScreenHunter.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ScreenHunter 6.0 Free' which loads as C:\Program Files\Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free\ScreenHunter.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

ScreenHunter.exe
Memory:14.35 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002524230%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00002150%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00023093%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free?

You can uninstall Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free 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 Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter 6.0 Free, 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 Wisdom-soft ScreenHunter Free.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.22%
Windows 10 30.00%
Windows XP 6.48%
Windows Vista 4.25%
Windows Server 2003 0.04%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.42%
Windows 7 Professional 13.84%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.89%
Windows 8.1 8.35%
Windows 10 Home 7.61%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.40%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.31%
  United Kingdom 5.07%
  Netherlands 3.65%
  Brazil 3.52%
  Canada 2.93%
  Italy 2.86%
  Australia 2.43%
  France 2.17%
  Germany 2.04%
  Belgium 1.97%
  DK 1.09%
  Finland 1.05%
  Egypt 0.89%
  Sweden 0.79%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.04%
Hewlett-Packard 26.95%
Acer 15.73%
ASUS 8.21%
Toshiba 7.32%
GIGABYTE 5.61%
Lenovo 3.28%
Samsung 2.74%
Intel 1.44%
American Megatrends 0.68%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 6.51%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.54%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.54%
ASUS All Series 2.96%
Dell XPS 8300 2.76%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.17%

About (from Wisdom Software Inc.)

Wisdom Software's mission is to make your digital life easier, more exciting and successful through software.
Publisher URL: www.wisdom-soft.com

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