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Should I remove ActiveProtect 2016?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,611
United States Rank #42,908
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.62 40.00%
1.61 60.00%

ActiveProtect 2016

Overview

ActiveProtect 2016 is a program developed by Abelssoft GmbH. The most used version is 1.61, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is activeprotect.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 997.15 KB (1,021,080 bytes). AbLauncher.UpdateRoutines.Plugin.Base.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 40% of users of ActiveProtect 2016 come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ActiveProtect\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ActiveProtect\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 997.15 KB

Program filesFiles installed by ActiveProtect 2016

Program executable:activeprotect.exe
Path:C:\ProgramData\abelssoft\activeprotect\program\activeprotect.exe
MD5:673714244366d36b18f67257c2e1f47b
Additional files:
  • AbLauncher.UpdateRoutines.Plugin.Base.dll - Ascora.UpdateRoutines.Plugin.Base
  • AbLauncher.exe - ConsoleApplication1
  • closeapp.exe

How do I remove ActiveProtect 2016?

You can uninstall ActiveProtect 2016 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 ActiveProtect 2016, 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 ActiveProtect 2016.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 69%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#41,611

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 68.89%
Windows 7 28.89%
Windows Vista 2.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 40.91%
Windows 10 Pro 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 15.91%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.82%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.55%
Windows 8.1 2.27%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.62% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 39.62%
  United States 37.74%
  Netherlands 7.55%
  Australia 3.77%
  Switzerland 3.77%
  France 3.77%
  United Kingdom 1.89%
  Hong Kong 1.89%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 18.18%
Lenovo 15.15%
Acer 12.12%
Medion 12.12%
GIGABYTE 9.09%
ASUS 9.09%
Dell 6.06%
Toshiba 6.06%
Samsung 6.06%
Intel 3.03%
Apple 3.03%
Common models
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC 8.11%
LENOVO 10170 8.11%
Viglen DQ67SW 2.70%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE Radius ... 2.70%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO NB1... 2.70%
LENOVO 0679 2.70%

About (from Abelssoft GmbH)

Abelssoft is a business unit of Ascora GmbH and is based in northern Germany.
Publisher URL: www.abelssoft.net

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