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Should I remove FileSearchy Pro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #15,401
United States Rank #17,241
Reach 0.0178%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.10 days
268.40 days >
Average installed length: 141.02 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.4 2.28%
1.31 1.42%
1.3 28.21%
1.22 3.70%
1.21 5.13%
1.2 0.57%
1.11 53.85%
1.1 3.99%
1.01 0.57%

Other programs by Midlinesoft

FileSearchy Pro

What is FileSearchy Pro?  (from Midlinesoft)

FileSearchy is a quick, powerful and easy to use utility to search files on your computer. It provides real-time search by file name. Unlike other search tools with instant file search, it also allows searching by content string, date and size. FileSearchy supports many popular formats and highlights found text in file...  Read more

Overview

FileSearchy Pro is a software program developed by Midlinesoft. The most common release is 1.11, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 primary executable is named filesearchypro.exe. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 19.29 MB (20,227,392 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. 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 35% of users of FileSearchy Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.filesearchy.com
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\filesearchy pro
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\FileSearchy Pro\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 19.29 MB

Program filesFiles installed by FileSearchy Pro

Program executable:filesearchypro.exe
Name:FileSearchy
File search utility
Path:C:\ProgramData\filesearchy pro\filesearchypro.exe
MD5:a07753da4cac3d510aa36f7f3475ecf5
Additional files:
  • Helper64.exe
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • msvcp110.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2012 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • msvcr110.dll (by Microsoft)
  • Qt5Core.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt5 (C++ application development framework.)
  • Qt5Gui.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • Qt5Widgets.dll
  • uninstall.exe - FileSearchy Pro (FileSearchy Pro setup)
  • quazip.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • FileSearchyPro.exe is scheduled as a task named 'FileSearchyPro_SkipUAC'.
Startup File (User Run)
  • FileSearchyPro.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'FileSearchy Pro' and executes as C:\Program Files\FileSearchy Pro\FileSearchyPro.exe -minimize.

How do I remove FileSearchy Pro?

You can uninstall FileSearchy 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 FileSearchy 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 FileSearchy Pro.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win Server 2003 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.51%
Windows 10 30.97%
Windows XP 5.40%
Windows Vista 2.84%
Windows Server 2003 0.28%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.63%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.16%
Windows 7 Professional 14.70%
Windows 8.1 10.37%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.36%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.48%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.40% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.40%
  Germany 11.89%
  Canada 4.13%
  France 4.13%
  United Kingdom 3.10%
  Belgium 3.10%
  Italy 2.58%
  Russia 2.58%
  Australia 2.33%
  Netherlands 2.33%
  Sweden 2.07%
  India 1.81%
  Poland 1.81%
  DZ 1.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 21.05%
Hewlett-Packard 20.53%
Acer 16.84%
ASUS 11.05%
GIGABYTE 10.00%
Medion 7.89%
Intel 3.68%
Lenovo 3.16%
Samsung 2.11%
Toshiba 1.58%
American Megatrends 1.05%
MSI 1.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.17%
Dell XPS 8300 3.17%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.17%
ASUS All Series 3.17%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.38%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.38%

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