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What percent of users and experts removed it?
59% remove it41% keep it
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DriverBoost
from MaxPro Software Inc
What is DriverBoost? (from MaxPro Software Inc)
DriverBoost Pro, a driver update tool created by MaxPro Software Inc., helps fix pc sound problems that often occur when sound drivers aren’t regularly updated. The finely-tuned algorithms of the award-winning DriverBoost Pro help users avoid hardware failure, system crashes and other device malfunctions.
Overview
DriverBoost is a software program developed by MaxPro Software Inc. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named DriverBoost.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 8.86 MB (9,290,069 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
- Automatically starts with Windows
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\driverboost
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\DriverBoost\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 8.86 MB
Files installed by DriverBoost
Program executable: | DriverBoost.exe |
Name: | DriverBoost |
Path: | C:\Program Files\driverboost\DriverBoost.exe |
MD5: | 8d462bbb742a05d81400158da073bb81 |
Additional files:
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DriverBoost.exe - DriverBoost
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- DriverBoost.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverBoost' and executes as C:\Program Files\DriverBoost\DriverBoost.exe.
How do I remove DriverBoost?
You can uninstall DriverBoost 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 DriverBoost, 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 DriverBoost.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 59%
Keep it 41%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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Acer |
50.00% |
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