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Should I remove DetectorTools?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #13,184
United States Rank #6,587
Reach 0.0233%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 70.95 days
465.40 days >
Average installed length: 244.53 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.11.131 0.22%
1.11.100 1.30%
1.11.87 2.61%
1.11.81 1.52%
1.11.60 8.91%
1.11.47 3.26%
1.11.42 2.61%
1.11.36 9.35%
1.11.29 5.22%
1.11.26 0.22%
1.11.25 1.30%
1.11.21 4.78%
1.11.19 3.48%
1.11.18 0.65%
1.11.16 3.70%
1.11.14 0.22%
1.11.13 0.22%
1.11.6 2.61%
1.11.5 1.96%
1.11.0 16.52%
1.10.0 7.83%
1.9.3 7.39%
1.9.2 0.22%
1.9.0 4.13%
1.8.0 8.70%
1.7.0 1.09%

DetectorTools

Overview

DetectorTools is a software program developed by Escort. The most common release is 1.11.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named adobe air updater.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 11.17 MB (11,711,488 bytes). The installed file Adobe AIR Updater.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 95% of users of DetectorTools come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.escortradar.com
Help link: www.escortradar.com/servproc.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\common files\adobe air\versions\1.0\resources
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{30673869-977C-45B1-9D00-D6C1F630C5C9}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.17 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by DetectorTools

Program executable:adobe air updater.exe
Name:Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR Installer
Path:C:\Program Files\common files\adobe air\versions\1.0\resources\adobe air updater.exe
MD5:d2ce2edec8d8e0a83d7f6267ef1299b6
Additional files:
  • AdobeCP15.dll (by Adobe Systems) - AdobeCP Dynamic Link Library
  • WebKit.dll - WebKit DLL used by Adobe AIR (WebKit dynamic link library)
  • NPSWF32.dll (by Adobe Systems) - Shockwave Flash (Shockwave Flash 14.0 r0)
  • airappinstaller.exe - Adobe AIR (Adobe AIR Application Installer)
  • template.exe

How do I remove DetectorTools?

You can uninstall DetectorTools 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 DetectorTools, 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 DetectorTools.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#13,184

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.98%
Windows 10 39.18%
Windows Vista 3.90%
Windows XP 1.95%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.50%
Windows 7 Professional 14.97%
Windows 10 Home 10.63%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.11%
Windows 10 Pro 8.68%
Windows 8.1 7.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.53%
  Canada 2.00%
  Australia 0.53%
  New Zealand 0.40%
  Germany 0.40%
  France 0.27%
  Israel 0.27%
  Russia 0.27%
  Spain 0.27%
  Saudi Arabia 0.13%
  Austria 0.13%
  Chile 0.13%
  Kuwait 0.13%
  MF 0.13%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 36.82%
Hewlett-Packard 32.09%
Toshiba 7.43%
ASUS 5.74%
Lenovo 4.05%
Intel 3.72%
GIGABYTE 3.38%
Acer 3.04%
MSI 1.35%
Sony 1.35%
Apple 1.01%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 7.33%
ASUS All Series 7.33%
Dell XPS 8500 4.71%
Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 3.66%
Dell Studio XPS 435MT 2.09%
Notebook W35xSS_370... 2.09%

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