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Should I remove Drive Erase Pro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
United States Rank #30,448
Reach 0.0013%

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0.695 76.00%
1.0.0.468 20.00%
1.0.0.465 4.00%

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Drive Erase Pro

What is Drive Erase Pro?  (from Nova Development)

Without Drive Erase Pro anyone could easily recover confidential information from your PC, including your social security and credit card numbers, banking information, emails, photos and more. The problem is this: when you delete a file from your hard drive, Windows deletes the reference to that file but leaves the act...  Read more

Overview

Drive Erase Pro is a software program developed by Nova Development. The most common release is 6.0.695, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named drive erase pro.exe. The setup package generally installs about 29 files and is usually about 13.53 MB (14,185,964 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 98% of users of Drive Erase Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.novadevelopment.com/software/drive-erase-pro-129003
Help link: www.novadevelopment.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\nova development\drive erase pro
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Nova Development\Drive Erase Pro\MediaBuilder.exe -uninstall
Estimated size: 13.53 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Drive Erase Pro

Program executable:drive erase pro.exe
Name:Nova Development Drive Erase Pro
Drive Erase Pro
Path:C:\Program Files\nova development\drive erase pro\drive erase pro.exe
MD5:65143ae214f37ad5a1b1e57aea6aa2f7
Additional files:
  • MediaBuilder.exe - Bootable Media Builder (Drive Erase Pro)
  • FileShredder.exe - File Shredder

How do I remove Drive Erase Pro?

You can uninstall Drive Erase Pro 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 Drive Erase Pro, 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 Drive Erase Pro.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
Win XP 12%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
US RANK
#30,448

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 44.00%
Windows 10 32.00%
Windows Vista 12.00%
Windows XP 12.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.00%
Windows 10 Pro 12.00%
Windows 8.1 12.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.00%
Windows 7 Professional 8.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

97.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 97.73%
  United Kingdom 2.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Dell 18.75%
Toshiba 18.75%
Acer 12.50%
Common models
Microsoft Corporation Sur... 17.39%
LENOVO 90B700BAUS 8.70%
MSI MS-7786 8.70%
TOSHIBA Satellite U505 4.35%
TOSHIBA Satellite L305 4.35%
TOSHIBA Satellite A135 4.35%

About (from Nova Development)

Founded in 1984, Nova Development is a leading developer and publisher of consumer software products for Windows and Macintosh platforms.
Publisher URL: www.novadevelopment.com

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