Should I remove Maximum Converter?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
55% remove it45% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
United States Rank #38,077
Reach 0.0008%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 149.37 days
747.21 days >
Average installed length: 392.60 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Jenkat Media
Maximum Converter
from Jenkat Media Inc.
Overview
Maximum Converter is a software program developed by Jenkat Media. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. In the Google Chrome browser, it will add an extension. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 29.43 MB (30,856,441 bytes). The installed file ExtensionUpdaterService.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
- Integrates into the web browser
- Installs a Windows Service
Program details
Displayed publisher: Jenkat Media, Inc
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\maximum converter
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Maximum Converter\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 29.43 MB
Files installed by Maximum Converter
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DevComponents.DotNetBar2.dll (by DevComponents.com) - DevComponents.DotNetBar
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MaximumConverter.exe - MediaConverter
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DGChrome.exe - dgchrome
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Extension32.dll
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ExtensionUpdaterService.exe
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ffmpeg.exe
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InstallerHelper.dll
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source.crx
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- Extension32.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Maximum Converter' with the class of {4C1F15A7-7BBA-4a87-BFA7-7F455E8AF665} (Maximum Converter Helper).
Service
- ExtensionUpdaterService.exe runs as a service named 'Maximum Converter Updater' (Maximum Converter Updater).
How do I remove Maximum Converter?
You can uninstall Maximum Converter 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 Maximum Converter, 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 Maximum Converter.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Maximum Converter you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 10 40%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 55%
Keep it 45%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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Windows 10 |
40.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
46.67% |
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Windows 8 |
26.67% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.33% |
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Windows 8.1 |
6.67% |
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Windows 10 Pro Technical ... |
6.67% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
57.14% |
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Lenovo |
14.29% |
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Toshiba |
7.14% |
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Dell |
7.14% |
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Alienware |
7.14% |
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ASUS |
7.14% |
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Common models |
HP 2000 Notebook PC |
13.33% |
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Dell Inspiron One 2330 |
6.67% |
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ASUSTeK U47VC |
6.67% |
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ASUS All Series |
6.67% |
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Alienware M17xR4 |
6.67% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite C50-A |
6.67% |
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