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Backup4all 3

What is Backup4all 3?  (from Softland)

Backup4all is a backup program for Windows that protects your data from partial or total loss. It automates the backup process saving you time, compresses the data to save storage space (using standard zip format) and encrypts your backup to protect from unauthorized usage.

Overview

Backup4all 3 is a software program developed by Softland. 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 primary executable is named backup4all.exe. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 10.77 MB (11,288,026 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 58% of users of Backup4all 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in South Africa and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.backup4all.com
Help link: www.backup4all.com/customer-support.php
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Softland\Backup4all 3\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Softland\Backup4all 3\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 10.77 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Backup4all 3

Program executable:backup4all.exe
Name:Backup4all
Backup4all application
Path:C:\Program Files\softland\backup4all 3\backup4all.exe
MD5:6018435128d4f78c9f93d5935b791f69
Additional files:
  • b4aSchedStarter.exe - b4aSchedStarter (b4aSchedStarter application)
  • b4aShutMon.exe - b4aShutMon (Backup4all shutdown monitor)
  • b4aSched.exe - b4aSched (Backup4all standalone scheduler)
  • b4aCmd.exe - b4aCmd (Backup4all Command Line application)
  • b4aOTB.exe - b4aOTB (b4aOTB application)
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • b4aSchedStarter.exe is scheduled as a task named 'b4a_Dell File Backup' (runs daily at 6:00 PM).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • b4aSched.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Backup4all Scheduler_John.
  • b4aOTB.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Backup4all OTB Agent_Werner.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • b4aOTB.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Backup4all 3 OTB Agent' and executes as C:\Program Files\Softland\Backup4all 3\B4aOTB.exe.
  • Backup4all.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Backup4all 3' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Softland\Backup4all 3\Backup4all.exe" /s.

How do I remove Backup4all 3?

You can uninstall Backup4all 3 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 Backup4all 3, 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 Backup4all 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 10 7%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 51.85%
Windows XP 33.33%
Windows Vista 7.41%
Windows 10 7.41%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.04%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 7.41%
Windows 10 Home 3.70%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.70%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 58.14%
  South Africa 9.30%
  Germany 6.98%
  Israel 6.98%
  Canada 4.65%
  Singapore 4.65%
  Belgium 2.33%
  France 2.33%
  Ireland 2.33%
  Italy 2.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 21.74%
Lenovo 21.74%
Hewlett-Packard 13.04%
Acer 8.70%
ASUS 8.70%
Intel 4.35%
GIGABYTE 4.35%
Toshiba 4.35%
Sony 4.35%
Samsung 4.35%
American Megatrends 4.35%
Common models
LENOVO 3259CTO 7.69%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 3.85%
Sony VGN-TZ27GN/R 3.85%
Samsung QX310/QX410/QX510... 3.85%
Premio, Inc. 0AAAA000 3.85%
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