Should I remove Autoruns?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

6% remove it94% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Excellent

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
13.30	50.00%
11.50	50.00%

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Autoruns

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What is Autoruns? (from Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com)

This utility, which has the most comprehensive knowledge of auto-starting locations of any startup monitor, shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and ot... Read more

Overview

Autoruns is a program developed by Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com. The most used version is 13.30, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is autoruns.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 697.79 KB (714,538 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program details

URL: technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sysinternals

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Autoruns

Uninstaller: C:\Windows\ZipInstaller.exe /uninst "C:\Program Files\Autoruns\uninst1~.nsu"

Estimated size: 697.79 KB

Files installed by Autoruns

Program executable:	autoruns.exe
Name:	Sysinternals autoruns
	Autostart program viewer
Path:	C:\Program Files\Autoruns\autoruns.exe
MD5:	f42917a57fb3617918a0b6fd135ea576

Additional files:

autorunsc.exe - Sysinternals autoruns (Autostart program viewer)

How do I remove Autoruns?

You can uninstall Autoruns from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

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.