Should I remove Finally?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

57% remove it43% keep it

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How common is it?

Reach <0.001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
7.8.2	100.00%

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Finally

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What is Finally? (from Ascentive)

Finally allows you to improve both your PC performance and Internet performance while also protecting your Internet privacy. This powerful yet simple to use application will be able to safely and securely diagnose and optimize every aspect of your PC's performance. FinallyFast combines all of Ascentive best technologie... Read more

Overview

Finally is a program developed by Ascentive. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is finallyfast.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 3.88 MB (4,073,631 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Automatically starts with Windows

Program details

URL: www.ascentive.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ascentive\Finally Fast

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Ascentive\Finally Fast\Uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 3.88 MB

Files installed by Finally

Program executable:	finallyfast.exe
Name:	Finally Fast
Path:	C:\Program Files\ascentive\finally fast\finallyfast.exe
MD5:	c0c945030c86170f6aabfcd546ac2fff

Additional files:

FFRes.dll - Finally Fast English
Launcher.exe - Launcher
Uninstall.exe

Behaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task

FinallyFast.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Finally Fast_plcald-HP@plcald'.

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)

FinallyFast.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Finally Fast@Logon.

Startup File (User Run)

Launcher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Finally Fast' and executes as C:\Program Files\Ascentive\Finally Fast\Launcher.exe -m.

Startup File (All Users Run)

Launcher.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Finally Fast' which loads as C:\Program Files\Ascentive\Finally Fast\Launcher.exe -m.

How do I remove Finally?

You can uninstall Finally 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 Finally, 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 Finally.
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.