Should I remove CursorFX Plus?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,137
United States Rank #23,567
Reach 0.0108%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 28.03 days
826.81 days >
Average installed length: 434.43 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.11 |
0.47% |
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CursorFX Plus
What is CursorFX Plus? (from Stardock)
Stardock CursorFX is a program that lets you use and create incredibly cool looking Windows mouse cursors. Adding a shadow under Windows XP and Vista was hardly a great advance and therefore CursorFX exists to give you more-much more. CursorFX users can create and use cursors that look and feel far superior to anyth... Read more
Overview
CursorFX Plus is a software program developed by Stardock. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 cursorfx control panel.exe. The setup package generally installs about 25 files and is usually about 6.77 MB (7,103,053 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 32% of users of CursorFX Plus come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.stardock.com
Installation folder: C:\cursorfx 2.01 plus\Stardock\CursorFX
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{CEC42AA7-80BC-42B4-B5F3-8E754D04A118}\CursorFX_setup.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 6.77 MB
Files installed by CursorFX Plus
Program executable: | cursorfx control panel.exe |
Name: | CursorFX |
| CursorFX Control Panel |
Path: | C:\Program Files\stardock\cursorfx\cursorfx control panel.exe |
MD5: | 90ee6f17afd1570e3b634a55c91af6af |
Additional files:
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CursorFx Theme Editor.exe - CursorFX (CursorFX Theme Editor)
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CursorFx.exe
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CursorFxCpl.dll - CursorFX Integrated Control Panel
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SDActivate.exe - Activate (Stardock Product Activation)
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wise_post.exe - WindowBlinds
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UninstHelper.exe - Impulse (Add/Remove Programs Helper)
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AniUtil.exe (by Alberto Riccio) - AniUtil
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CurXP0.dll - CursorFX support DLL
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lua5.1.dll
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uninstall.exe (by Indigo Rose) - Setup Factory Runtime (Setup Application)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- CursorFX.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{87A082E5-ACD6-4D31-95C5-71C48E7EE76F}' (runs on registration).
- CursorFX Control Panel.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BA0B82AB-73ED-4962-9320-D614E0C7897A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- CursorFX.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'CursorFX' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Stardock\CursorFX\CursorFX.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- CursorFX.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CursorFX' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Stardock\CursorFX\CursorFX.exe".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
CursorFX.exe |
Memory: | 10.08 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0026774799% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00149702% | |
User CPU: | 0.00118046% | |
Switches/sec: | 361 | |
I/O reads/min: | 1.9 KB | |
How do I remove CursorFX Plus?
You can uninstall CursorFX Plus 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 CursorFX Plus, 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 CursorFX Plus.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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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 7 |
72.77% |
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Windows 10 |
18.78% |
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Windows XP |
6.57% |
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Windows Vista |
1.88% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
37.74% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.92% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.21% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.60% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
5.19% |
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Windows 8 |
2.36% |
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Geography
31.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
31.90% |
Brazil |
8.19% |
Italy |
6.47% |
France |
4.31% |
Spain |
3.88% |
United Kingdom |
3.02% |
Indonesia |
2.59% |
Chile |
2.16% |
Colombia |
2.16% |
Romania |
2.16% |
Russia |
1.72% |
Mexico |
1.72% |
DZ |
1.72% |
Iran |
1.72% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
25.42% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
24.58% |
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Dell |
20.34% |
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ASUS |
12.71% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.78% |
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American Megatrends |
3.39% |
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Toshiba |
3.39% |
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Intel |
1.69% |
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Lenovo |
1.69% |
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Common models |
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK AH531 |
2.78% |
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ASUSTeK K52Jc |
1.85% |
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Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.85% |
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HP ENVY dv4 Notebook PC ... |
1.85% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
1.85% |
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Dell MM061 |
1.85% |
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About Stardock
Stardock is a software development company that initially developed for the OS/2 platform, but switch to Windows.
Publisher URL: www.stardock.com