Should I remove Awesome Files Connect?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #42,610
Reach 0.0011%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.1.2 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Macroplant
Awesome Files Connect 1.0.1.2
Overview
Awesome Files Connect 1.0.1.2 is a software program developed by Macroplant. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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). The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 12.07 MB (12,656,902 bytes). The installed file MPUpdater.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 71% of users of Awesome Files Connect come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.macroplant.com/awesomefiles
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Awesome Files Connect\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Awesome Files Connect\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 12.07 MB
Files installed by Awesome Files Connect 1.0.1.2
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AFConnectPC.exe - Awesome Files Connect (AFConnectPC)
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MPCrashReporter.dll - MPCrashReporter
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ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLib for .NET Framework 2.0)
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Kayak.dll - Kayak
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MPUpdater.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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Coroutine.dll (by Microsoft) - Coroutine
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- AFConnectPC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A98A6645-196F-4095-8487-2E71249CABA9}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- AFConnectPC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Macroplant.AFConnect' and executes as C:\Program Files\Awesome Files Connect\AFConnectPC.exe.
How do I remove Awesome Files Connect?
You can uninstall Awesome Files Connect 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.
- When you find the program Awesome Files Connect 1.0.1.2, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Awesome Files Connect.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 77%
Win XP 5%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
77.27% |
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Windows Vista |
9.09% |
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Windows 10 |
9.09% |
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Windows XP |
4.55% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.91% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
18.18% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.09% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.09% |
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Windows 8.1 |
9.09% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
4.55% |
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Geography
70.97% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
70.97% |
Australia |
6.45% |
United Kingdom |
6.45% |
South Africa |
3.23% |
Brazil |
3.23% |
France |
3.23% |
IQ |
3.23% |
Canada |
3.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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Toshiba |
18.75% |
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Dell |
12.50% |
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Lenovo |
12.50% |
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Acer |
6.25% |
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American Megatrends |
6.25% |
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ASUS |
6.25% |
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Common models |
Toshiba NB205 |
12.50% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite M645 |
6.25% |
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Superman TheWorkHorse |
6.25% |
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LENOVO 7052C2U |
6.25% |
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LENOVO 10244WU |
6.25% |
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HP Z210 Workstation |
6.25% |
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