Should I remove Genie Backup Manager?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
Be the first to rate (click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #19,896
United States Rank #15,980
Reach 0.0111%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.22 days
537.59 days >
Average installed length: 282.46 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
9.0 |
100.00% |
|
Rankings
- #19,891 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Alternative Look for Ciri by GOG.com
- #19,892 ReadCube by Labtiva
- #19,893 Control Center by TPS
- #19,894 GD Hardware Scan by Social Web Tech LTD
- #19,895 VAIO Media Integrated Server 6.0 by Sony
- #19,896 Genie Backup Manager by Genie9
- #19,897 Copernic Agent Professional
- #19,898 The War Z version alpha by Arktos Entertainment Group
- #19,899 Xara Xtreme 5 by Xara Group Ltd
- #19,900 Sound Blaster Audigy Fx by Creative Technology Ltd
- #19,901 Adobe Update Manager CS4
Genie Backup Manager
from Genie9
Overview
Genie Backup Manager is a program developed by Genie9. 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 gbm.exe. The software installer includes 53 files and is usually about 82.4 MB (86,404,782 bytes). GSUpdateRes_DE.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 57% of users of Genie Backup Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Genie9\Genie Backup Manager
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Genie9\Genie Backup Manager\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 82.4 MB
Files installed by Genie Backup Manager
Program executable: | gbm.exe |
| Genie Backup Manager |
Path: | C:\Program Files\genie9\genie backup manager\gbm.exe |
MD5: | 4ddb69aaa25a997bf71cab0490455234 |
Additional files:
-
GS_EngRes.dll - Recurso en español del Creador de complemento de Genie
-
GSUpdateRes_DE.dll - GBM (Ressourcenaktualisierung)
-
GSUpdateRes_EN.dll - Update Resources
-
GSUpdateRes_ES.dll - Recursos de actualización
-
GSUpdateRes_FR.dll
-
GSUpdateRes_IT.dll - Aggiorna risorse
-
GSUpdateRes_NL.dll - Update - resources
-
GBMImporter.exe - Genie Backup Manager (GBM Importer)
-
GeniePluginCreator.exe - Genie Plugin Creator
-
GSOnlineProtocol.dll - Online Protocols
-
GSUpdateManager.exe - Genie Update Manager
-
GSLogViewer.exe - Genie Log Viewer
-
GBMAgent.exe - Genie Agent (Genie Backup Agent)
-
GBM8_DR.exe - SwiftRestore
-
GBM8_SwiftExtractor.exe - SwiftRestore Extractor
-
GBM8_SwiftRestore.exe
-
GSUpdateMover.exe - GS Update Mover
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- GBM.EXE is scheduled as a task named 'GBM - WinSettingsReg-Full' (runs weekly on Sundays at 12:45).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- GBM.EXE is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named GBM - Corsair-Full.
- GBMAgent.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named GBMPro9Agent.
Startup File (User Run)
- GBMAgent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GBMPro8Agentx64' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Genie9\Genie Backup Manager\GBMAgent.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- GBMAgent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'GBMPro8Agentx64' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Genie9\Genie Backup Manager\GBMAgent.exe".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
GBMAgent.exe |
Memory: | 2.6 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000537664% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00003284% | |
User CPU: | 0.00002093% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 13,718 | |
Switches/sec: | 1 | |
I/O reads/min: | 17 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 6 Bytes | |
How do I remove Genie Backup Manager?
You can uninstall Genie Backup Manager 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 Genie Backup Manager, 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 Genie Backup Manager.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win 7 1%
|
|
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
|
|
USER ACTIONS
|
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
|
|
Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.46% |
|
Windows 10 |
45.41% |
|
Windows XP |
2.75% |
|
Windows Vista |
1.38% |
|
Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.64% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
16.97% |
|
Windows 10 Home |
12.84% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.47% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
8.72% |
|
Windows 10 Pro |
8.26% |
|
Geography
57.45% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
57.45% |
Canada |
8.73% |
United Kingdom |
6.55% |
Germany |
2.55% |
Australia |
2.18% |
Belgium |
2.18% |
Sweden |
2.18% |
France |
1.82% |
Italy |
1.82% |
Netherlands |
1.45% |
Hungary |
1.09% |
South Africa |
1.09% |
Switzerland |
0.73% |
DK |
0.73% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
28.10% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
18.18% |
|
Acer |
15.70% |
|
GIGABYTE |
9.92% |
|
ASUS |
9.92% |
|
Toshiba |
9.09% |
|
Intel |
2.48% |
|
Sony |
2.48% |
|
American Megatrends |
2.48% |
|
Lenovo |
1.65% |
|
Common models |
ASUS All Series |
5.74% |
|
Dell XPS 8700 |
2.46% |
|
ASUSTeK N76VZ |
1.64% |
|
Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
1.64% |
|
Dell Inspiron 3264 AIO |
1.64% |
|
Dell Inspiron 7347 |
1.64% |
|