Should I remove ASRock SmartConnect?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
25% remove it75% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,726
United States Rank #5,735
Reach 0.0832%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.43 days
543.61 days >
Average installed length: 285.62 days
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ASRock SmartConnect v1.0.6
What is ASRock SmartConnect? (from ASRock)
Intel® Smart Connect Technology keeps content always up-to-date! It means that your email, favorite apps, and social networks are continually and automatically updated even when the system is asleep. Smart Connect will periodically wake up the PC while in a sleep state and check updates for things like email, Twitter, ... Read more
Overview
ASRock SmartConnect v1.0.6 is a software program developed by ASRock. 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 primary executable is named asrsmartconnect.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 3.03 MB (3,174,746 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 45% of users of ASRock SmartConnect come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.asrock.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASRock Utility\SmartConnect\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ASRock Utility\SmartConnect\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.03 MB
Files installed by ASRock SmartConnect v1.0.6
| Program executable: | asrsmartconnect.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\asrock utility\smartconnect\asrsmartconnect.exe |
| MD5: | f18af37ba12125d248a4fd0a7b270f5c |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- AsrSmartConnect.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SmartConnect'.
How do I remove ASRock SmartConnect?
You can uninstall ASRock SmartConnect 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 ASRock SmartConnect v1.0.6, 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 ASRock SmartConnect.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 25%
Keep it 75%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #5,726
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
75.69% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.31% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
31.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
24.59% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
17.39% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.67% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.76% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.64% |
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Geography
44.54% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
44.54% |
| Germany |
7.77% |
| Australia |
5.59% |
| Italy |
4.06% |
| United Kingdom |
3.50% |
| France |
2.23% |
| Netherlands |
2.13% |
| Japan |
1.83% |
| Taiwan |
1.78% |
| Canada |
1.52% |
| Spain |
1.42% |
| Romania |
1.37% |
| Finland |
1.27% |
| Poland |
1.22% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
42.91% |
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| Acer |
29.90% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.09% |
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| Dell |
6.99% |
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| Alienware |
1.17% |
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| Samsung |
0.97% |
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| Lenovo |
0.58% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.39% |
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Common models |
| THIRDWAVE CORPORATION Pri... |
9.09% |
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| ASUS All Series |
9.09% |
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| ALASKA A_M_I |
9.09% |
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| DIGILITE DL-H61M-PS3 |
9.09% |
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| THIRDWAVE CORPORATION Pri... |
9.09% |
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| Thirdwave Diginnos Co., L... |
4.55% |
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About ASRock
ASRock is a manufacturer of motherboards, industrial PCs and home theater PCs. In addition to motherboards, ASRock also produces Mini-ITX desktop computers.
Publisher URL: www.asrock.com