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Should I remove BatteryCare?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,763
United States Rank #24,288
Reach 0.0123%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 92.60 days
660.57 days >
Average installed length: 347.08 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
0.9.14.0 100.00%

BatteryCare 0.9.14.0

What is BatteryCare?  (from Filipe Lourenço)

BatteryCare is a software created to optimize the usage and performance of the modern laptop's battery. It monitors the battery's discharge cycles and helps increasing it's autonomy and improving its lifetime. It calculates the statistical remaining time in laptops that don't support the battery time left information a...  Read more

Overview

BatteryCare 0.9.14.0 is a software program developed by Filipe Lourenço. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named batterycare.exe. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 3.79 MB (3,977,496 bytes). The installed file BatteryCareUpdater.exe 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 10. While about 29% of users of BatteryCare come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: batterycare.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\BatteryCare\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\BatteryCare\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.79 MB

Program filesFiles installed by BatteryCare 0.9.14.0

Program executable:batterycare.exe
Name:BatteryCare
Path:C:\Program Files\batterycare\batterycare.exe
MD5:afe6fce4a4fd06a59cbaff83eb8453d0
Additional files:
  • BatteryCareUACbypass.exe - BatteryCare UAC bypass tool
  • BatteryCareUpdater.exe - BatteryCare (BatteryCareUpdater)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • GaDotNet.Common.dll (by DiaryOfANinja) - GaDotNet.Common
  • Ionic.Zip.Reduced.dll (by Microsoft) - DotNetZip Library (Ionic's Zip Library (Reduced))
  • Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
  • OpenHardwareMonitorLib.dll - Open Hardware Monitor Library
  • WinRing0.dll (by OpenLibSys.org) - WinRing0
  • WinRing0x64.dll (by OpenLibSys.org)
  • BatteryCaremgr.exe
  • SetupBatteryCare.exe - BatteryCare Setup

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • BatteryCare.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named BatteryCareAuto.
Startup File (User Run)
  • BatteryCare.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BatteryCare' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BatteryCare\BatteryCare.exe".

How do I remove BatteryCare?

You can uninstall BatteryCare 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 BatteryCare 0.9.14.0, 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 BatteryCare.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 8 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.03%
Windows 10 22.95%
Windows Vista 4.92%
Windows XP 4.10%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.07%
Windows 7 Professional 11.98%
Windows 8 Pro 7.85%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.13%
Windows 8 4.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

28.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 28.81%
  Germany 7.00%
  Brazil 4.94%
  Indonesia 4.94%
  Italy 3.70%
  France 3.29%
  Belgium 2.88%
  India 2.88%
  Portugal 2.88%
  United Kingdom 2.47%
  Iran 2.47%
  Pakistan 2.47%
  Netherlands 2.06%
  DK 1.65%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 22.70%
ASUS 21.08%
Acer 19.46%
Dell 17.30%
Toshiba 6.49%
Samsung 5.95%
Lenovo 2.16%
Medion 2.16%
Sahara 1.08%
Sony 1.08%
Gateway 0.54%
Common models
ASUSTeK N55SF 2.44%
Dell Inspiron N5010 2.44%
ASUSTeK K43E 2.44%
Acer Aspire 7736 1.63%
ASUSTeK K53SV 1.63%
ASUSTeK K50IJ 1.63%

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