Should I remove GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,873
United States Rank #8,048
Reach 0.0433%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 30.52 days
526.48 days >
Average installed length: 276.62 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.32.01 |
7.15% |
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1.29.01 |
15.12% |
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1.24.01 |
22.51% |
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1.22.01 |
7.39% |
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1.21.01 |
35.05% |
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1.18.01 |
4.34% |
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1.17.01 |
8.44% |
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GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch
from Bayer HealthCare
Overview
GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch is a software program developed by Bayer HealthCare. The most common release is 1.21.01, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 setup package generally installs about 1 files. 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 49% of users of GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.bayerdiabetes.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bayer HealthCare SmartLaunch\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{BDC53880-55F0-4F56-8737-7D9286A5F095}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Files installed by GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch
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BayerHCService.exe - Bayer Healthcare Service
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- BayerHCService.exe runs as a service named 'BayerHealthcareService' (BayerHealthcareService).
How do I remove GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch?
You can uninstall GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch 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 GLUCOFACTS(TM) Deluxe Smart Launch, 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 GLUCOFACTS Deluxe Smart Launch.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
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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 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
51.70% |
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Windows 10 |
43.61% |
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Windows XP |
2.70% |
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Windows Vista |
1.99% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.74% |
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Windows 10 Home |
14.61% |
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Windows 8.1 |
10.72% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.37% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.66% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
6.36% |
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Geography
49.42% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
49.42% |
Germany |
20.42% |
Canada |
9.83% |
United Kingdom |
5.68% |
Netherlands |
2.12% |
France |
2.02% |
Italy |
1.45% |
Switzerland |
1.06% |
DK |
1.06% |
Belgium |
0.96% |
Austria |
0.87% |
Spain |
0.87% |
Finland |
0.77% |
Sweden |
0.67% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
22.20% |
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Acer |
20.95% |
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Dell |
18.46% |
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ASUS |
8.71% |
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GIGABYTE |
8.09% |
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Medion |
6.85% |
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Toshiba |
6.02% |
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Lenovo |
3.94% |
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Samsung |
2.28% |
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Intel |
1.87% |
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Sony |
0.62% |
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Common models |
ASUS All Series |
5.95% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.57% |
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MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
2.38% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
1.98% |
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MEDIONPC MS-7708 |
1.98% |
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Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 |
1.59% |
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