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Should I remove KMPFaster?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,655
United States Rank #16,952
Reach 0.0329%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.84 days
349.25 days >
Average installed length: 183.50 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.3.2.902 75.19%
2.3.2.860 24.81%

KMPFaster

Overview

KMPFaster is a program developed by simplitec GmbH. The most used version is 2.3.2.902, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is powersuite.exe. The software installer includes 14 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 21% of users of KMPFaster come from the United States, it is also popular in India and BD.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.simplitec.com
Help link: help.simplitec.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\simplitec\KMPFaster\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\simplitec\KMPFaster\unins000.exe"

Program filesFiles installed by KMPFaster

Program executable:powersuite.exe
Name:simplitec Power Suite
Power Suite Starter
Path:C:\Program Files\simplitec\kmpfaster\powersuite.exe
MD5:dcc18e7c129f41e27c9bde0af0daf890
Additional files:
  • CrashLogMailer.exe - Simplitec CrashLogMailer (CrashLogMailer)
  • gahelper.dll - simplitec Power Suite
  • InstallHelper.dll - simplitec Power Suite Installer Helper
  • MrStyler.dll
  • PowerSuiteStart.exe - Power Suite Starter
  • PSInstallHelper.dll
  • ServiceProvider.exe - simplitec Power Suite Tray (Service Provider)
  • simpliprotect.dll - simplitec simpliprotect
  • ExceptionHandler32.dll - ExceptionHandler
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • PowerSuite.exe is scheduled as a task named 'simplitec Power Suite'.
  • PowerSuiteStart.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{658F5241-3274-468B-BF4F-22E8106D8329}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • ServiceProvider.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named simplitec Power Suite (Tray).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • ServiceProvider.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'simplitec Power Suite (Tray)' which loads as "C:\Program Files\simplitec\KMPFaster\ServiceProvider.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • PowerSuite.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\simplitec\KMPFaster\PowerSuite.exe'.
  • ServiceProvider.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\simplitec\KMPFaster\ServiceProvider.exe'.

How do I remove KMPFaster?

You can uninstall KMPFaster 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 KMPFaster, 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 KMPFaster.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 59%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 58.71%
Windows 7 38.98%
Windows XP 2.00%
Windows Vista 0.31%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.07%
Windows 10 Pro 18.83%
Windows 10 Home 14.04%
Windows 7 Professional 7.72%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.64%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

20.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 20.79%
  India 7.91%
  BD 5.56%
  Russia 4.39%
  Germany 3.22%
  BG 3.22%
  Czech Republic 2.34%
  Italy 2.34%
  Saudi Arabia 2.34%
  Taiwan 2.20%
  Brazil 2.05%
  Thailand 2.05%
  UA 2.05%
  United Kingdom 2.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 22.65%
Dell 18.31%
Acer 17.83%
ASUS 15.18%
Lenovo 6.99%
Toshiba 5.78%
GIGABYTE 4.82%
Samsung 4.34%
MSI 1.45%
Intel 1.20%
Apple 0.72%
Sahara 0.72%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.53%
ASUS All Series 4.15%
Acer Aspire 5738 2.30%
Dell Inspiron 3521 2.30%
Dell Inspiron N5010 2.30%
HP 15 Notebook PC 2.30%

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