Should I remove Altiris Client Task Agent?

Versions

Version	Distribution
6.0.1524	30.00%
6.0.1505	20.00%
6.0.1404	10.00%
6.0.1356	40.00%

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Remove Altiris Client Task Agent

Altiris Client Task Agent is a software program developed by Altiris. The most common release is 6.0.1356, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 1 files and is usually about 2.84 MB (2,978,304 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of Altiris Client Task Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Finland.

URL: www.altiris.com

Help link: www.altiris.com/support

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Altiris\Agents\Client Task Agent\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{885F858E-E0C0-42FD-A622-0B040F562AA7}

Estimated size: 2.84 MB

Language: English (United States)

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 Altiris Client Task Agent, 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 Altiris Client Task Agent.

OS VERSIONS Win XP 60% Win 7 10%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 7% Keep it 93%

COUNTRY POPULARITY 56.25% United States

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	56.25%
United Kingdom	12.50%
Finland	6.25%
New Zealand	6.25%
PR	6.25%
Germany	6.25%
Paraguay	6.25%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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