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What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #25,957
United States Rank #23,897
Reach 0.0065%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 371.60 days
915.52 days >
Average installed length: 481.04 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
11.0.17440 15.63%
11.0.17438 5.47%
11.0.17437 15.63%
11.0.17318 33.59%
11.0.17311 3.13%
11.0.17217 24.22%
11.0.17193 2.34%

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Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core

What is Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core?  (from Acronis)

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 makes backup and disaster recovery a reality even for small business. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 provides backup and disaster recovery for individual laptops, desktops or servers and is designed to meet the needs of small businesses, with no or limited IT personnel. Image backup, or sn...  Read more

Overview

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core is a software program developed by Acronis. The most common release is 11.0.17318, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 141.96 KB (145,372 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 45% of users of Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.acronis.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupAndRecovery
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{4E455777-DEF7-43CA-AA0E-3A268F55974A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 141.96 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core

Program executable:BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe
Name:Acronis Backup And Recovery 10
Acronis Backup And Recovery 10 Monitor
Path:C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupAndRecovery\BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe
MD5:ff6dabc8359b2d7d88171d6ff4da68e4
Additional files:
  • LicenseAddonATIE10.dll - Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 License AddOn Module for ATIES/ATIS/ATIW
  • ob_alerts_addon.dll - Online Backup Subscription Expiration Add-on
  • gtob_drp_command_addon.dll - Gtob Disaster Recovery Plan commands addon
  • ob_statistics_addon.dll - Online Backup Statistics Reporting Add-on (Online Backup Statistics Collecting Add-on)
  • protection_plan_import_export_addon.dll - Import export addon for protection plans
  • gtob_ensure_backup_invariants_command_addon.dll - Ensure backup invariants command addon
  • windows_cluster_resource_vendor_addon.dll - Windows cluster resource vendor add-on
  • virt_gtob_addon.dll - Virtual infrastructure addon for GTOB
  • VirtualMachineInstanceProvider.dll - VirtualMachine Instance Provider DLL
  • gtob_indexer_commands_addon.dll - Gtob indexer commands addon for MMS
  • gtob_policy_based_protection_addon.dll - GTOB policy based protection addon
  • activity_retention_addon.dll - Cleanup Expired Activities Add-on
  • local_file_item_provider.dll - Gtob Gct local file item provider
  • MachineInstanceProvider.dll - Acronis Machine Instance Provider
  • mms.exe - Acronis Managed Machine Service
  • smb_file_item_provider.dll - Gtob Gct Smb file item provider
  • BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe - Acronis Backup And Recovery 10 (Acronis Backup And Recovery 10 Monitor)
  • catalog_item_provider.dll - Gtob Gct catalog item provider
  • cluster_resource_vendor_addon.dll - Cluster resource vendor add-on
  • dms_reindex_archive_command_addon.dll - Reindex archive command addon
  • catalog_events_handler.dll - Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 (Acronis module)
  • DiskBundleEx.dll - Acronis Disk Manager Library
  • dms_provider.dll
  • dms_tapes_provider.dll
  • disk_item_provider.dll - Gtob Gct disk item provider
  • gtob_restore_command_addon.dll - Gtob restore command addon
  • gtob_backup_command_addon.dll - Gtob backup command addon
  • MMSAcepReporter.exe - Acronis MMS Acep reporter
  • schedmgr.exe - Acronis Scheduler Manager
  • vss_app_item_browser.dll - Acronis VSS Item Provider
  • vss_app_item_provider.dll
  • agent_protection_addon.dll - Agent Protection Add-on
  • ASZShellExtension.dll - Acronis True Image Echo (ASZ Shell Extension)
  • ASZShellExtension64.dll
  • archive_support_addon.dll - Archive support addon
  • email_commands_addon.dll - E-mail commands addon
  • staging_command_addon.dll - Staging Command Addon
  • alert_command_addon.dll - Alert command addon
  • DiskBundle.dll - Acronis Disk Bundle
  • asz_lister.exe - Acronis True Image (ASZ Lister Tool)
  • log_commands_addon.dll - Log commands addon
  • rsm_commands_addon.dll - RSM commands addon
  • autopart.exe - Acronis Autopart (Autopart)
  • fox.dll - FOX GUI Library
  • tol_tools_addon.dll - TOL tool Addon
  • tol_test_commands_addon.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • mms.exe runs as a service named 'Acronis Managed Machine Service' (MMS) "Enables data backup and recovery on the machine.".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe' which loads as C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupAndRecovery\BackupAndRecoveryMonitor.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • mms.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Acronis\BackupAndRecovery\mms.exe'.

How do I remove Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core?

You can uninstall Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core 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 Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core, 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 Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Agent Core.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win 7 3%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 84.38%
Windows XP 7.03%
Windows 10 5.47%
Windows Server 2003 3.13%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 47.24%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.20%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.09%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.30%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.51%
Windows 10 Pro 3.94%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 45.28%
  Germany 15.09%
  Netherlands 4.40%
  France 3.77%
  Spain 3.14%
  Switzerland 2.52%
  Israel 2.52%
  Italy 2.52%
  Canada 1.89%
  Taiwan 1.26%
  Norway 1.26%
  Australia 1.26%
  Russia 1.26%
  Austria 1.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 37.80%
Hewlett-Packard 23.17%
Intel 12.20%
ASUS 8.54%
GIGABYTE 4.88%
Acer 4.88%
Toshiba 2.44%
Lenovo 2.44%
American Megatrends 2.44%
Sony 1.22%
Common models
Dell Latitude E6420 4.21%
Dell Precision M4600 3.16%
Dell OptiPlex 790 3.16%
Dell Precision WorkStatio... 2.11%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE Z930 2.11%
Dell Latitude E6540 2.11%

About (from Acronis)

Acronis can help you securely migrate, protect and recover critical data wherever it resides in your physical, virtual or cloud environments.
Publisher URL: www.acronis.com

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