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Glary Utilities PRO 5.0

What is Glary Utilities PRO?  (from Glarysoft Ltd)

Automated and all-in-one PC care service with Registry Fix, Privacy Protection, System Cleaning and more.

Overview

Glary Utilities PRO 5.0 is a program developed by Glarysoft Ltd. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is integrator.exe. The software installer includes 46 files and is usually about 34 MB (35,650,009 bytes). AutoUpdate.exe 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 45% of users of Glary Utilities PRO come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.glarysoft.com/?scr=client
Installation folder: C:\utilities\glary utilities pro
Uninstaller: C:\Utilities\Glary Utilities Pro\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 34 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Glary Utilities PRO 5.0

Program executable:integrator.exe
Name:Glary Utilities
Glary Utilities 5
Path:C:\utilities\glary utilities pro\integrator.exe
MD5:b576efa5b662fe9aaf1e1062a93b694d
Additional files:
  • BootTime.dll - Glary Utilities 3 (BootTime Dynamic Linked Library)
  • GridMap.ocx - GridMap Control
  • AutoUpdate.exe - Glary Utilities (Glary Utilities AutoUpdate)
  • Backup.dll - Backup Library
  • BottDefrag.dll - BottDefrag Library
  • CheckDisk.dll - CheckDisk Library
  • CheckDisk.exe - Glary Utilities CheckDisk
  • CheckUpdate.dll - CheckUpdate Library
  • CheckUpdate.exe - Glary Utilities CheckUpdate
  • cmm.exe - cmm
  • Config.dll - Config Library
  • Config_Portable.dll
  • ContextHandler.dll - Context Menu Handler
  • CrashReport.dll - Glaysoft Crash Report
  • CrashReport.exe - Glarysoft Crash Report
  • DiskAnalysis.exe - DiskAnalyzsis
  • DiskCleaner.dll - DiskCleaner Library
  • DiskCleaner.exe - Glary Utilities DiskCleaner
  • DiskDefrag.exe - Disk Defragmenter
  • DriverBackup.exe - Driver Backup/Restore
  • dupefinder.exe - Glary Utilities Deperfinder
  • EmptyFolderFinder.exe - EmptyFolderFinder
  • EncryptExe.exe - File Decrypter
  • fileencrypt.exe - File Encrypter and Decrypter
  • FileScanFilter.dll - FileScanFilter Library
  • filesplitter.exe - File Splitter and Joiner
  • FileUndelete.exe - FileUndelete
  • iehelper.exe - Browser Assistant
  • Initialize.exe - Glary Utilities Initialize
  • Integrator_Portable.exe - Glary Utilities 5
  • joinExe.exe - File Joiner
  • languages.dll - Language Library
  • LockDll.dll - LockDll Library
  • Log.dll - Log Library
  • memdefrag.exe - Memory Defrager
  • Memfiles.dll - Memfiles DLL
  • CheckDiskProgress.exe - Glary Utilites (Check Disk Progress)
  • gsd.exe - SecurelyDelete (Securely Delete Files)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ContextHandler.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Glary Utilities 3' with a class of {B3C418F8-922B-4faf-915E-59BC14448CF7}.
3 Scheduled Tasks
  • DiskDefrag.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DiskDefrag' (runs monthly on Wednesdays at 18.00).
  • Integrator.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8572A1A7-2CB0-4AB9-BBA9-032803813889}' (runs on registration).
  • CheckUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'GlaryUpdate 5' (runs daily at 10:00 AM).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Initialize.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named GlaryInitialize 5.
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 5\memdefrag.exe /autostart.

How do I remove Glary Utilities PRO?

You can uninstall Glary Utilities PRO 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 PRO 5.0, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Glary Utilities PRO.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win Vista (SP2) 4%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.90%
Windows 10 31.36%
Windows XP 5.93%
Windows Vista 3.81%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.61%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.03%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.73%
Windows 8.1 9.44%
Windows 7 Professional 7.73%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.58%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.49% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 45.49%
  Germany 5.26%
  Canada 5.26%
  United Kingdom 5.26%
  Australia 3.38%
  Netherlands 3.38%
  Italy 3.38%
  France 3.01%
  DZ 2.63%
  Brazil 2.26%
  Poland 1.88%
  Belgium 1.50%
  Egypt 1.50%
  Romania 1.13%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.00%
Dell 23.33%
Acer 14.00%
ASUS 9.33%
GIGABYTE 8.00%
Toshiba 8.00%
Intel 4.00%
Samsung 4.00%
Lenovo 2.67%
Gateway 1.33%
Sahara 1.33%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.24%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.39%
Dell XPS 8500 3.39%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.54%
Dell OptiPlex 755 2.54%
Dell Inspiron 5521 1.69%

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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