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Should I remove Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #27,608
United States Rank #29,940
Reach 0.0057%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 31.03 days
915.27 days >
Average installed length: 480.91 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.00.0002 4.42%
1.00.0001 95.58%

Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace

Overview

Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace is a program developed by The Skins Factory. The most used version is 1.00.0001, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 software installer includes 20 files and is usually about 499.56 KB (511,548 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 34% of users of Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Hungary.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.theskinsfactory.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\The Skins Factory\Hyperdesk\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{20AFAB5E-0631-4A3F-934F-EFC59479A26E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 499.56 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace

  • HDThemeEnabler.exe - HdThemeEnabler Application (Hyperdesk Theme Enabler Service)
  • HyperdeskEngine.exe - Hyperdesk Application (HyperdeskEngine)
  • AveStartButtonChangerInProc.dll (by AveApps, Andreas Verhoeven) - Ave7StartButtonChanger (Dynamic Start Button Changer)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • HyperdeskEngine.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E2AA4908-E274-4EBA-8DE9-BB16EFE4DA6D}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • HDThemeEnabler.exe runs as a service named 'Hyperdesk Theme Enabler' (HdThemeEnabler) "This service permits the application of unsigned visual styles by applying an in-memory patch.".

How do I remove Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace?

You can uninstall Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace 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 Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace, 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 Hyperdesk - DarkMatter Subspace.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 87%
Win 10 2%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 93.81%
Windows XP 4.42%
Windows 10 1.77%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.07%
Windows 7 Ultimate 40.18%
Windows 7 Professional 9.82%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.46%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.79%
Windows 10 Pro 0.89%

Distribution by countryGeography

34.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 34.09%
  Germany 10.61%
  Hungary 6.82%
  France 3.79%
  Canada 3.03%
  Brazil 2.27%
  Australia 2.27%
  Italy 2.27%
  United Kingdom 2.27%
  MA 1.52%
  Belgium 1.52%
  India 1.52%
  Sweden 1.52%
  Austria 1.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 36.11%
Dell 19.44%
ASUS 15.28%
GIGABYTE 11.11%
Hewlett-Packard 9.72%
Toshiba 2.78%
Gateway 2.78%
Alienware 2.78%
Common models
ASUS All Series 3.41%
Dell Studio 1569 2.27%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 2.27%
Gigabyte Z87X-D3H 2.27%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.27%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 2.27%

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