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Should I remove Blowfish Advanced CS?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #29,394
United States Rank #34,266
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.57.122 94.95%
2.56.430 2.02%
2.55.0.109 2.02%
2.52.0.122 1.01%

Blowfish Advanced CS

Overview

Blowfish Advanced CS is a software program developed by Markus Hahn. The most common release is 2.57.122, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named bfacs.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 682.26 KB (698,630 bytes). 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 31% of users of Blowfish Advanced CS come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Switzerland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.hotpixel.net/software.html
Help link: www.hotpixel.net/bfacsFAQ.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Blowfish Advanced CS\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{12B4E2C0-8D67-408D-86DF-119BEAAD5308}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 682.26 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Blowfish Advanced CS

Program executable:bfacs.exe
Name:Blowfish Advanced CS
Path:C:\Program Files\Blowfish Advanced CS\bfacs.exe
MD5:c53494c6ceb76d835f7bf3d7b17b541c
Additional files:
  • setup.exe - Blowfish Advanced CS (Setup Launcher)
  • bfacslib.dll - bfacslib Dynamic Link Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • bfacslib.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'bfaCSMenu' with a class of {FBEA4C34-00F5-11d3-A707-0000B4432A4C}.
Scheduled Task
  • bfacs.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F1B1688A-ABAD-4FAA-A6B3-1581B1FB46EF}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Blowfish Advanced CS?

You can uninstall Blowfish Advanced CS 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 Blowfish Advanced CS, 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 Blowfish Advanced CS.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win XP 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#29,394

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.53%
Windows 10 25.25%
Windows XP 16.16%
Windows Vista 6.06%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.68%
Windows 7 Professional 18.56%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.49%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.28%
Windows 10 Home 8.25%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.15%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.91% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 30.91%
  Germany 28.18%
  Switzerland 4.55%
  Austria 4.55%
  Italy 4.55%
  Belgium 3.64%
  France 3.64%
  Netherlands 3.64%
  Australia 2.73%
  Canada 2.73%
  United Kingdom 2.73%
  Luxembourg 1.82%
  Chile 0.91%
  Norway 0.91%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.67%
Hewlett-Packard 21.67%
Acer 11.67%
GIGABYTE 10.00%
ASUS 8.33%
Medion 8.33%
American Megatrends 5.00%
Lenovo 3.33%
Toshiba 3.33%
Samsung 1.67%
Common models
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.33%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.33%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 2.33%
Hewlett-Packard p6654y 2.33%
HP ProBook 430 G2 1.16%
Winfast N570SM2AA 1.16%

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