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Should I remove DriverUpdaterPro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
45% remove it55% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #26,990
United States Rank #37,681
Reach 0.0060%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.22 days
95.04 days >
Average installed length: 49.94 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
38.1 100.00%

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DriverUpdaterPro

What is DriverUpdaterPro?

DriverUpdaterPro is an application designed to check the computer's installed drivers against a database of available drivers for a number of software and device hardware applications. If driver updates are available the software will automatically download them from the manufacturers web site and install them.

Overview

Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is driverupdaterpro.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 3.81 MB (3,991,601 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.oTweak.us
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\otweak\driverupdaterpro
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\oTweak\DriverUpdaterPro\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 3.81 MB

Program filesFiles installed by DriverUpdaterPro

Program executable:driverupdaterpro.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\otweak\driverupdaterpro\driverupdaterpro.exe
MD5:06b677f6b5d26052c2b9c5e2c16c80ef
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • DriverUpdaterPro.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdaterPro' and executes as C:\Program Files\oTweak\DriverUpdaterPro\DriverUpdaterPro.exe /ot /as /ss.

How do I remove DriverUpdaterPro?

You can uninstall DriverUpdaterPro 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 DriverUpdaterPro, 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 DriverUpdaterPro.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 45%
Keep it 55%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.83%
Windows 10 30.83%
Windows XP 10.00%
Windows Vista 3.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 32.20%
Windows 7 Professional 11.86%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.17%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.17%
Windows 8.1 8.47%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.78%

Distribution by countryGeography

20.93% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 20.93%
  Germany 6.20%
  Russia 5.43%
  DZ 4.65%
  Iran 4.65%
  United Kingdom 3.10%
  India 3.10%
  BD 2.33%
  Hungary 2.33%
  Indonesia 2.33%
  Philippines 2.33%
  UA 2.33%
  Canada 1.55%
  DK 1.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 32.94%
Dell 20.00%
Acer 15.29%
ASUS 10.59%
Lenovo 5.88%
GIGABYTE 4.71%
American Megatrends 4.71%
Sony 2.35%
Toshiba 2.35%
Compaq 1.18%
Common models
HP 15 Notebook PC 4.00%
ASUS All Series 3.00%
BIOSTAR Group G31M 2.00%
Dell OptiPlex 755 2.00%
Sony SVE15127CAB 2.00%
GBT AWRDACPI 2.00%

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