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23% remove it77% keep it
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United States Rank #32,692
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VersionDistribution
3.4.0.117 100.00%

Glary Utilities 3 v3.4.0.117

What is Glary Utilities 3?

Glary Utilities is a program that contains system tools and utilities to fix, speed up and maintain PCs. The disk cleaner removes junk data from the disks and recovers disk space. The startup manager manages programs which run automatically on startup. Tracks Eraser erases all the traces, evidences, cookies, Internet history and more.

Overview

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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named integrator.exe. The setup package generally installs about 43 files and is usually about 39.21 MB (41,113,049 bytes). The installed file CheckUpdate.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.
Glary Utilities 3 has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.glarysoft.com/?scr=client
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\glary utilities 3
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Glary Utilities 3\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 39.21 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Glary Utilities 3 v3.4.0.117

Program executable:integrator.exe
Name:Glary Utilities 3
Path:C:\Program Files\glary utilities 3\integrator.exe
MD5:7c8aa8bf7b73f3949e8a5a9fee38a637
Additional files:
  • Backup.dll - Glary Utilities 3 (Backup Library)
  • BootTime.dll - BootTime Dynamic Linked Library
  • BottDefrag.dll - BottDefrag Library
  • CheckDisk.dll - CheckDisk Library
  • CheckUpdate.dll - CheckUpdate Library
  • cmm.exe - cmm
  • DiskAnalysis.exe - DiskAnalyzsis
  • DiskCleaner.dll - DiskCleaner Library
  • DiskCleaner.exe - Glary Utilities 3 DiskCleaner
  • DiskDefrag.exe - Disk Defragmenter
  • DriverBackup.exe - Driver Backup/Restore
  • dupefinder.exe - Find DupeFile
  • EmptyFolderFinder.exe - EmptyFolderFinder
  • FileScanFilter.dll - FileScanFilter Library
  • filesplitter.exe - File Splitter and Joiner
  • FileUndelete.exe - FileUndelete
  • GridMap.ocx - GridMap Control
  • iehelper.exe - Browser Assistant
  • Initialize.exe - Glary Utilities 3 Initialize
  • joinExe.exe - File Joiner
  • LockDll.dll - LockDll Library
  • Log.dll - Log Library
  • Memfiles.dll - Memfiles Library
  • MemfilesService.exe - Glary Memfiles Service
  • CheckDiskProgress.exe - Glary Utilites 3 (Check Disk Progress)
  • CheckDisk.exe - Glary Utilities (Glary Utilities CheckDisk)
  • CheckUpdate.exe - Glary Utilities CheckUpdate
  • common.dll - Common Tasks
  • ContextHandler.dll - Context Menu Handler
  • EncryptExe.exe - File Decrypter
  • fileencrypt.exe - File Encrypter and Decrypter
  • languages.dll - Language Library
  • gsd.exe - SecurelyDelete (Securely Delete Files)
  • memdefrag.exe - Memory Defager (Memory Defrager)
  • DiskDefrag.dll - Disk SpeedUp (Disk SpeedUp Library)
  • autodll.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ContextHandler.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Glary Utilities' with a class of {72923739-5A47-40A3-9895-25AF0DFBB9E4}.
3 Scheduled Tasks
  • DiskDefrag.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DiskDefrag' (runs weekly on Mondays at 5:00 AM).
  • Integrator.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BC6A78E7-40BD-430B-B010-1E76F848AA6A}' (runs on registration).
  • CheckUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'GlaryUpdate 3' (runs daily at 10:00:00 AM).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Initialize.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named GlaryInitialize.
Startup File (User Run)
  • memdefrag.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Glary Memory Optimizer' and executes as C:\Program Files\Glary Utilities 3\memdefrag.exe /autostart.

How do I remove Glary Utilities 3?

You can uninstall Glary Utilities 3 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 Glary Utilities 3 (v3.4.0.117), 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 Glary Utilities 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 7 3%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.00%
Windows 10 13.33%
Windows XP 10.00%
Windows Vista 6.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.00%
Windows 7 Professional 6.67%
Windows 8 5.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

52.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 52.78%
  Brazil 5.56%
  Russia 4.17%
  Netherlands 4.17%
  Italy 4.17%
  UA 2.78%
  Malaysia 2.78%
  United Kingdom 2.78%
  Kazakstan 1.39%
  MA 1.39%
  Vietnam 1.39%
  Singapore 1.39%
  Qatar 1.39%
  Finland 1.39%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.83%
Hewlett-Packard 17.07%
Acer 17.07%
GIGABYTE 7.32%
ASUS 7.32%
Sony 7.32%
Toshiba 4.88%
Lenovo 4.88%
Sahara 2.44%
Medion 2.44%
American Megatrends 2.44%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C87... 2.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505 2.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 2.00%
TOSHIBA dynabook AX/52E 2.00%
Sony VPCEG10EL 2.00%
Sony SVE1511X1RW 2.00%

About (from Glarysoft Ltd)

Glarysoft Ltd is a professional software developing company aiming multimedia,system and network applications.
Publisher URL: www.glarysoft.com

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