Should I remove Manuals Finder?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
69% remove it31% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #10,841
United States Rank #6,089
Reach 0.0320%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 20.70 days
610.71 days >
Average installed length: 320.88 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0 |
100.00% |
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Manuals Finder
from GOLDBAR VENTURES LTD
What is Manuals Finder?
Manuals Finder (distributed from Client Connect/Perion and developed by Erassmuss ltd) is an advertising supported software that bundles additional adware including during setup Search Protect, a web browser hijacker that modifies the home page and search provider and prevents other software form making changes. In addition it bundles PC optimization adware and others.
The software itself just displays a list of brands, products and manuals and opens a web browser page to sites such as manualowl.com to locate the product manual. While the whole point of the product is simply to get the user to install the bundled adware offers.
The software also collects and tracks user information per the privacy policy: "We may collect personal information that can identify you, such as your name and email address. This information is only collected on the contact us form of our site and will only be used for the purpose of responding to your inquiry."
About (from GOLDBAR VENTURES LTD)
Easily find the manual you are missing. Surfing the internet can be a deeply frustrating experience. We've all come to expect the internet to provide us fast and reliable information and tools but the truth of the matter is that people usually find themselves investing many hours searching to find safe and easy to use ... Read more
Overview
- Known to include offers within the setup
- May modify the web browser's home page
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Manuals Finder has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Manuals Finder
URL: produtools.com/eula
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\manuals finder
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Manuals Finder\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by Manuals Finder
| Program executable: | manuals_finder.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\manuals finder\manuals_finder.exe |
| MD5: | b5591783278a0ba6fa8bd602fc68ba69 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2FBCB4C1-F32C-41B6-A486-F5684AF141C1}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Manuals Finder?
You can uninstall Manuals Finder from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Manuals Finder, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Manuals Finder.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 69%
Keep it 31%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #10,841
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
59.18% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.05% |
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| Windows Vista |
11.71% |
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| Windows XP |
5.06% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
46.58% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
10.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.38% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.63% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.31% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.09% |
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Geography
83.01% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.01% |
| United Kingdom |
6.94% |
| Canada |
5.49% |
| Australia |
3.42% |
| DK |
0.21% |
| Sweden |
0.21% |
| Spain |
0.10% |
| Finland |
0.10% |
| Hong Kong |
0.10% |
| Iran |
0.10% |
| Jordan |
0.10% |
| Netherlands |
0.10% |
| UA |
0.10% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
37.58% |
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| Dell |
27.29% |
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| Acer |
14.32% |
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| Toshiba |
9.17% |
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| ASUS |
4.70% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.13% |
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| Intel |
1.57% |
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| Lenovo |
1.12% |
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| Samsung |
1.12% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
4.72% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.86% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.43% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.58% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.58% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.15% |
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