Should I remove ANSYS Simplorer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

7% remove it93% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Excellent

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Versions

Version	Distribution
11.0.0	100.00%

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ANSYS Simplorer 11.0

from ANSYS, Inc.

Remove ANSYS Simplorer 11.0

Overview

ANSYS Simplorer 11.0 is a software program developed by ANSYS. 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. The primary executable is named simplorer.exe. The setup package generally installs about 43 files. 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 56% of users of ANSYS Simplorer come from the United States, it is also popular in Taiwan and Korea.

Program details

URL: www.ansys.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AnsysEM\Simplorer11.0\Windows

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\AnsysEM\InstallationInformation\{A2D213AE-99E9-43E5-BB0C-ECFD35131EED}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly

Language: English

Files installed by ANSYS Simplorer 11.0

Program executable:	simplorer.exe
Path:	C:\Program Files\ansysem\simplorer11.0\windows\simplorer.exe
MD5:	dcd10666c3081400871cd2d1fad1d35b

Additional files:

ComponentSystem.140.dll - ANSYS Workbench Products
circuitmanager.dll (by SAS IP) - Ansoft CircuitManager
circuitresources.dll (by SAS IP) - circuitresources DLL
ANFPToNextgen.dll - ANFPToNextgen DLL
ace.dll - ACE
ansoftcom.dll - Ansoft Core Library (AnsoftCOM DLL)
AnsoftCOMSchedulerPluginDll.dll
ansoftrsm.exe - AnsoftRSMService EXE
AnsoftShellExt.dll
ansoftvkitools.dll (by Ansoft) - vkidll Dynamic Link Library (vkidll DLL)
AnsPlot.dll - AnsPlot dll
Ansys.Ansoft.CoreCOMScripting.dll (by Microsoft) - ModulePluginDotNet
Ansys.Ansoft.CoreDotNet.dll (by Microsoft) - CoreDotNet
Ansys.Ansoft.DesktopPlugin.dll - DesktopPlugin
Ansys.Ansoft.DocGeneratorPluginDotNet.dll - DocGeneratorPluginDotNet
Ansys.Ansoft.ModulePluginDotNet.dll
Ansys.Ansoft.PluginCoreDotNet.dll - PluginCore
Ansys.Ansoft.SchedulerPluginDotNet.dll - SchedulerPluginDotNet
AnsysCorbaDriver.dll
ATL_Objects.dll - ATL Objects DLL
BaseTextEditor.dll - Ansoft Texteditor Base
blackboxdata.dll - blackboxdata Dynamic Link Library
boost_date_time-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_filesystem-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_graph-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_iostreams-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_prg_exec_monitor-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_program_options-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_regex-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_serialization-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_signals-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_system-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_thread-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_unit_test_framework-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_wave-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_wserialization-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
boost_xmlparse-vc90-mt-1_34_1.dll
cmodeleditor.dll - SIMPLORER (Simplorer CModel Editor)
CompDlgWizard.dll - Ansys Component Dialog Wizard
complex.dll - Complex Type Library
componentdialogs.dll - Ansoft Component Dialogs
controls.ocx - controls ActiveX Control Module

Behaviors exhibited

Service

ansoftrsm.exe runs as a service named 'Ansoft RSM Service' (AnsoftRSMService) "Ansoft Remote Simulation Manager Service".

How do I remove ANSYS Simplorer?

You can uninstall ANSYS Simplorer 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 ANSYS Simplorer 11.0, 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 ANSYS Simplorer.

OS VERSIONS

Win 7 (SP1) 75%

Win 10 25%

HOW IT RUNS

Windows Service? Yes

(Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 7%

Keep it 93%

Windows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Windows 7	75.00%
Windows 10	25.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Enterprise	50.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro	25.00%
Windows 7 Professional	25.00%

Geography

55.56% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?

United States	55.56%
Taiwan	22.22%
Korea	11.11%
Spain	11.11%

PC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Samsung	25.00%
MSI	25.00%
Dell	25.00%
ASUS	25.00%
Common models
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300...	25.00%
Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GE70...	25.00%
Dell Precision M4700	25.00%
ASUSTeK F9E	25.00%

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