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Should I remove Active@ Disk Wiper FREE?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

Active@ Disk Wiper FREE

What is Active@ Disk Wiper FREE?  (from Active Data Recovery Software)

Active@ Disk Wiper is advanced utility for unrecoverable destruction of deleted files. This is security software for cleanup disk free space for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP. Routine Windows file-deletion processes do not allow you to permanently remove sensitive files from your hard drive. All files deleted by Windows ...  Read more

Overview

Active@ Disk Wiper FREE is a software program developed by Active Data Recovery Software. 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). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). While about 88% of users of Active@ Disk Wiper FREE come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.active-disk-wiper.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Active Data Recovery Software\Active Disk Wiper
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files1\ACTIVE~1\ACTIVE~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files1\ACTIVE~1\ACTIVE~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)

Program filesFiles installed by Active@ Disk Wiper FREE

  • UNWISE.EXE
  • WebLoader.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Active@ Disk Wiper FREE?

You can uninstall Active@ Disk Wiper 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 Active@ Disk Wiper 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 Active@ Disk Wiper FREE.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
87.50%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 87.50%
  Canada 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sahara 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Dell 33.33%
Common models
HP-Pavilion NC733AA-ABA s... 33.33%
FUJITSU SIEMENS PRIMERGY ... 33.33%
Dell Dell System Inspir... 33.33%

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