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Should I remove Dual Monitor?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,680
United States Rank #8,882
Reach 0.0328%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.08 days
415.34 days >
Average installed length: 218.23 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.22.021813 100.00%

Dual Monitor 1.22

What is Dual Monitor?  (from Cristi Diaconu)

A taskbar for the second monitor. This is the Dual Monitor Taskbar project ("dualmonitortb"). The Dual Monitor Taskbar application can place a taskbar on your secondary display monitor. Now you can benefit from all the uses the taskbar brings on your secondary screen with the help of this handy and easy-to-use applicat...  Read more

Overview

Dual Monitor 1.22 is a program developed by Cristi Diaconu. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 2.54 MB (2,663,320 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 54% of users of Dual Monitor come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: sourceforge.net/projects/dualmonitortb
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dual Monitor\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Dual Monitor\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Dual Monitor 1.22

  • Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
  • Gma.UserActivityMonitor.dll (by George Mamaladze) - Gma.UserActivity
  • DualMonitor.exe - Dual Monitor
  • ExplorerHook32.dll
  • ExplorerHook64.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • DualMonitor.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{51743C20-BE56-4823-8A4F-217F0B84095C}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • DualMonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Monitor.
Startup File (User Run)
  • DualMonitor.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Dual Monitor' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Dual Monitor\DualMonitor.exe".

How do I remove Dual Monitor?

You can uninstall Dual Monitor 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 Dual Monitor 1.22, 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 Dual Monitor.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 89%
Win XP 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 90.88%
Windows 10 8.66%
Windows Vista 0.31%
Windows XP 0.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 36.84%
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.27%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.25%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.73%
Windows 10 Home 2.79%
Windows 10 Pro 2.63%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.63% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.63%
  Germany 7.51%
  United Kingdom 5.33%
  Canada 4.36%
  France 3.63%
  Australia 3.39%
  Netherlands 2.66%
  Brazil 1.33%
  Sweden 1.21%
  Belgium 1.09%
  DK 1.09%
  Norway 1.09%
  Italy 0.97%
  Poland 0.97%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 31.36%
Hewlett-Packard 21.19%
ASUS 12.99%
Acer 12.43%
GIGABYTE 10.17%
Lenovo 3.67%
Intel 2.82%
Samsung 2.26%
Alienware 1.98%
American Megatrends 1.13%
Common models
ASUS All Series 8.72%
Dell OptiPlex 7010 2.05%
Dell OptiPlex 390 2.05%
Dell XPS 8300 2.05%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 2.05%
MSI MS-7721 2.05%

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