Should I remove Contacts Scrubber for Outlook?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #42,552
Reach 0.0007%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.24 |
35.71% |
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| 4.0.23.1 |
14.29% |
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| 4.0.23 |
21.43% |
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| 4.0.17 |
7.14% |
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| 3.0.136 |
7.14% |
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| 3.0.133.0 |
7.14% |
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| 3.0.132.0 |
7.14% |
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Other programs by TeamScope Software
Contacts Scrubber for Outlook
from TeamScope Software, Inc.
Overview
Contacts Scrubber for Outlook is a software program developed by TeamScope Software. The most common release is 4.0.24, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 1.16 MB (1,214,349 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 96% of users of Contacts Scrubber for Outlook come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia.
Program details
URL: www.teamscope.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TeamScope\Contacts Scrubber for Outlook
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\TEAMSC~1\CONTAC~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\TEAMSC~1\CONTAC~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 1.16 MB
Files installed by Contacts Scrubber for Outlook
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Contacts Scrubber for Outlook.exe - Contacts Scrubber for Outlook
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UpdateScrubber.exe - Contacts Scrubber Auto-update (Auto-update Contacts Scrubber for Outlook)
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ScrubCOM.dll - ScrubCOM (Contacts Scrubber for Outlook Add-in)
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UNWISE.EXE
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).
Service
- UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
How do I remove Contacts Scrubber for Outlook?
You can uninstall Contacts Scrubber for Outlook 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 Contacts Scrubber for Outlook, 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 Contacts Scrubber for Outlook.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 7%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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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 10 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
35.71% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.14% |
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| Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
21.43% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.29% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.29% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
14.29% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.14% |
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Geography
95.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
95.65% |
| Australia |
4.35% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
45.45% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
36.36% |
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| Lenovo |
18.18% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 10ABS00Q00 |
15.38% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
15.38% |
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| Dell Inspiron 660s |
15.38% |
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| FUJITSU P8020 |
7.69% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 980 |
7.69% |
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| Dell Dell XPS720 |
7.69% |
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