Should I remove Folder Size?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #32,028
United States Rank #31,427
Reach 0.0042%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.6.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Folder Size 2.6.0.0
What is Folder Size? (from MindGems)
Folder Size FREEWARE will analyze your hard drives and display the file sizes and folder sizes so that you can easily check the distribution of your disk space. The application will display the sizes of the folders and files and also the percentage of the total disk size that they occupy. The neat report can be sorted ... Read more
Overview
Folder Size 2.6.0.0 is a program developed by MindGems. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is foldersize.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 3.46 MB (3,626,973 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 41% of users of Folder Size come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Netherlands.
Program details
URL: www.mindgems.com/products/Folder-Size/Folder-Size.html
Help link: www.mindgems.com/support/support.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Folder Size\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Folder Size\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.46 MB
Files installed by Folder Size 2.6.0.0
Program executable: | foldersize.exe |
Name: | Folder Size |
| Folder Size Freeware |
Path: | C:\Program Files\folder size\foldersize.exe |
MD5: | 6de6027715fcffff63c772cf1b5b8290 |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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FolderSizeColumn.dll (by Brio) - Folder Size for Windows (Folder Size column handler)
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FolderSizeSvc.exe (by Brio) - FolderSize Service
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sqlite3.dll
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WiseDefrag.dll (by WiseCleaner.com) - Wise Disk Defrag (Disk Defrag Core)
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WiseDiskCleaner.exe (by WiseCleaner.com) - Wise Disk Cleaner
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- FolderSizeSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Folder Size' (FolderSize) "Caches the sizes of all folders viewed in Explorer. The service monitors folders for changes and updates the cache in the background.".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
FolderSizeSvc.exe |
Memory: | 740 KB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000659090% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00004442% | |
User CPU: | 0.00002149% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 820 | |
How do I remove Folder Size?
You can uninstall Folder Size 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 Folder Size 2.6.0.0, 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 Folder Size.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 77%
Win Server 2003 1%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
81.71% |
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Windows 10 |
7.32% |
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Windows XP |
4.88% |
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Windows Vista |
4.88% |
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Windows Server 2003 |
1.22% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.15% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
29.27% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
14.63% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.10% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.88% |
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Windows 10 Home |
1.22% |
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Geography
41.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
41.24% |
United Kingdom |
8.25% |
Netherlands |
7.22% |
Canada |
4.12% |
India |
4.12% |
Poland |
4.12% |
Spain |
3.09% |
Finland |
3.09% |
Japan |
3.09% |
Australia |
2.06% |
Belgium |
2.06% |
Israel |
2.06% |
Taiwan |
2.06% |
Ecuador |
1.03% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
19.67% |
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GIGABYTE |
16.39% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
16.39% |
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ASUS |
16.39% |
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Acer |
14.75% |
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Intel |
9.84% |
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Medion |
3.28% |
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MSI |
1.64% |
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Lenovo |
1.64% |
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1.64% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite S875 |
1.64% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite A110 |
1.64% |
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Sony VPCSB3Z9R |
1.64% |
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Sony VGN-CR90S |
1.64% |
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Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... |
1.64% |
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About (from MindGems, Inc.)
MindGems Inc. develops innovative corporate and end user software products.
Publisher URL: www.mindgems.com