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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.2.1006 100.00%

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Alive! Idea Desktop

What is Alive! Idea Desktop?  (from Lenovo)

Alive Desktop is used for keeping desktop icons positions and for saving them in separate configurations. In addition, the simple way for grouping your desktop icons is provided. You can use desktop windows for grouping your desktop icons. If you are moving the window then icons inside it are moving too.

Overview

Alive! Idea Desktop is a software program developed by Lenovo. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named Alive Idea Desktop.exe. The setup package is about 6.48 MB (6,798,336 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 40% of users of Alive! Idea Desktop come from the United States, it is also popular in Philippines and United Arab Emirates.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Lenovo.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Alive Idea Desktop\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{549C0C07-8751-4708-B6B9-B119D1E266B3}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0804 -removeonly
Estimated size: 6.48 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Alive! Idea Desktop

Program executable:Alive Idea Desktop.exe
Name:Alive Idea Desktop
Path:C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Alive Idea Desktop\Alive Idea Desktop.exe
MD5:56c24d420872df7d717bf87a0de5beab
Additional files:
  • Alive Idea Desktop.exe (by ACCELERATE) - Alive Idea Desktop
  • ImgRes.dll (by ACCELERATE) - ImgRes

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Alive Idea Desktop.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Alive Idea Desktop' which loads as C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Alive Idea Desktop\Alive Idea Desktop.exe.

How do I remove Alive! Idea Desktop?

You can uninstall Alive! Idea Desktop 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 Alive! Idea Desktop, 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 Alive! Idea Desktop.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Lenovo
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 25%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 85.71%
Windows 7 Home Basic 14.29%

Distribution by countryGeography

40.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 40.00%
  Philippines 20.00%
  United Arab Emirates 10.00%
  China 10.00%
  Indonesia 10.00%
  India 10.00%

About Lenovo

Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com

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