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Back Roads Explorer 3D

Overview

Back Roads Explorer 3D is a software program developed by National Geographic. 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 primary executable is named TOPO.exe. The setup package generally installs about 32 files and is usually about 54.96 MB (57,625,707 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 93% of users of Back Roads Explorer 3D come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: maps.nationalgeographic.com/topo
Help link: www.yourcompany.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TOPO!\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{9ADE5105-91A7-48AB-ABB3-8C4A392EB034}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 54.96 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Back Roads Explorer 3D

Program executable:TOPO.exe
Name:TOPO! Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\TOPO!\TOPO.exe
MD5:95bbe37c534bc6e76b0b58fe09e2f9ef
Additional files:
  • BackRoad.exe - National Geographic Maps TOPO! (Topo)
  • TOPO.exe - TOPO! Launcher
  • PTopoLnk.dll - Pocket TOPO! (Pocket TOPO! Link)
  • Topo2.exe - TOPO (TOPO! Application)
  • Topo4.exe
  • Test_OpenGL.exe - TOPO! (OpenGL Configuration)
  • condmgr.dll (by Palm) - HotSync® Manager, Palm Desktop (Palm Shared Library)
  • GdiPlus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
  • mfc71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • mgnCAPIWin32.dll
  • mgnMPool32.dll
  • mgnMPoolPC32.dll
  • mgnRAPIWin32.dll
  • mgnRIS.dll (by Magellan) - mgnRIS Remote Installation Service Library (mgnRIS Dynamic Link Library)
  • mgnUDA.dll
  • mgnUdaPC32.dll
  • mgnudsapi32.dll
  • mgnUdsAPIPC32.dll
  • mgnUdsExchange.dll
  • mgnUdsSerializer32.dll
  • mgnvstg.dll
  • mgnW32Unit.dll - WCEUnit Dynamic Link Library (WCEUnit DLL)
  • msvcp60.dll - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcp71.dll - Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • msvcrt.dll - Windows NT CRT DLL
  • PTSetPLM.exe (by Beiks) - Pilot Catapult (Catapult Self-Extractor)
  • PTSetPP2.exe
  • sqlcese30.dll - Microsoft SQL Server Everywhere
  • TPQ2RMP.dll
  • Vic32.dll (by Catenary Systems) - Victor Image Processing Library (Victor 32-bit Library)
  • x9.dll (by Suunto Oy) - Suunto X9i SDK (Suunto X9i API)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • TOPO.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A87AA5E9-6AEE-492B-A206-998F8C71C109}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Back Roads Explorer 3D?

You can uninstall Back Roads Explorer 3D 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 Back Roads Explorer 3D, 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 Back Roads Explorer 3D.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 38%
Win 7 6%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
US RANK
#38,960

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 43.75%
Windows XP 25.00%
Windows Vista 18.75%
Windows 10 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 10 Home 6.25%
Windows 7 Professional 6.25%
Windows 8.1 6.25%
Windows Vista Home Basic 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

92.59% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 92.59%
  United Kingdom 7.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 46.67%
Acer 13.33%
Toshiba 6.67%
Samsung 6.67%
Sahara 6.67%
Hewlett-Packard 6.67%
American Megatrends 6.67%
ASUS 6.67%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L305 6.25%
Sony PCV-RZ40C1B(UC) 6.25%
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... 6.25%
HP-Pavilion NP187AA-ABA s... 6.25%
Hewlett-Packard Presari... 6.25%
Gateway SX2801 6.25%

About (from National Geographic)

The National Geographic Society has been inspiring people to care about the planet since 1888.
Publisher URL: www.nationalgeographic.com

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