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Should I remove Keyscan System VII Communications?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.0.20 20.00%
7.0.18 60.00%
7.0.15 20.00%

Keyscan System VII Communications

What is Keyscan System VII Communications?  (from Keyscan)

Keyscan's premium access control management software gives you full and total system control with many innovative features not found on competitive products.

Overview

Keyscan System VII Communications is a program developed by Keyscan. The most used version is 7.0.18, 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 installer includes 30 files and is usually about 99.23 MB (104,054,218 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.keyscan.ca
Help link: www.keyscan.ca/English/Support_E.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Keyscan7
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{43F6E233-781C-4C92-B77C-27CFA49F32F4}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 99.23 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Keyscan System VII Communications

  • Keyscan7AlarmWatchService.exe - Keyscan System VII - Alarm Watch Service
  • Keyscan7AlarmWatchService1.exe
  • Keyscan7Comm.exe - Keyscan System VII-Communication Manager
  • Keyscan7Comm1.exe
  • Keyscan7Comm2.exe
  • Keyscan7Comm3.exe
  • Keyscan7Comm4.exe
  • Keyscan7CommWindow.exe - Keyscan System VII- Comms Window Manager
  • Keyscan7CommWindow1.exe
  • Keyscan7CommWindow2.exe
  • Keyscan7CommWindow3.exe
  • Keyscan7CommWindow4.exe
  • Keyscan7AlarmPriorities.exe - Keyscan System VII - Alarm Priorities
  • Keyscan7AutoImport.exe - Keyscan System VII - Auto Card Import
  • Keyscan7Escalation.exe - Keyscan System VII - Alarm Escalation
  • Keyscan7CardPreview.exe - Keyscan System VII - Card Preview
  • Keyscan7AlarmWatch.exe - Keyscan System VII - Alarm Watch
  • Keyscan7GuardTour.exe - Keyscan System VII - Guard Tour
  • Keyscan7PingAlive.exe - Keyscan System VII - Ping Alive
  • Keyscan7Reporting.exe - Keyscan System VII - Reporting
  • Keyscan7Lockdown.exe - Keyscan System VII - Lockdown
  • Keyscan7DSCComm.exe - Keyscan System VII-DSC Comms
  • Keyscan7DSCComm1.exe
  • Keyscan7DSCComm2.exe
  • Keyscan7DSCComm3.exe
  • Keyscan7DSCComm4.exe
  • Keyscan7Client.exe - Keyscan System VII - Client
  • Keyscan7Settings.exe - Keyscan System VII Settings
  • Keyscan7VCM.exe - Keyscan System VII - VCM
  • oik32.ocx (by OLYMPUS Software Europe GmbH) - ImageKnife/OCX OLE Control Module

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Keyscan7CommWindow.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EAED2F0D-2F4C-4F5D-BB93-F69202CA707A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Keyscan7CommWindow.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KeyscanAutoRun' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Keyscan7\Keyscan7CommWindow.exe" KEYSCAN@MYSITE.

How do I remove Keyscan System VII Communications?

You can uninstall Keyscan System VII Communications 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 Keyscan System VII Communications, 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 Keyscan System VII Communications.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 60%
Win 7 (SP1) 40%
 
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 60.00%
Windows 7 40.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 40.00%
Windows 7 Professional 40.00%
Windows 8 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 60.00%
Lenovo 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
Common models
LENOVO F0B50051US 20.00%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 20.00%
HP Compaq 6200 Pro MT PC 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 110-023w 20.00%
Acer Aspire 5755 20.00%

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