Should I remove Mega Manager?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #18,614
United States Rank #24,479
Reach 0.0125%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.83 days
1057.13 days >
Average installed length: 555.44 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.5.1.0 |
27.13% |
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3.5.0.0 |
4.86% |
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3.4.03 |
1.62% |
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3.4.0.9 |
32.79% |
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3.4.0.8 |
0.81% |
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3.4.0.7 |
5.26% |
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3.4.0.6 |
0.40% |
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3.4.0.5 |
0.81% |
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3.3.05 |
13.77% |
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3.3.04 |
6.88% |
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3.3.03 |
1.62% |
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3.2.0 |
3.64% |
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3.1.0 |
0.40% |
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Rankings
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- #18,614 Mega Manager by Megaupload Limited
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Mega Manager
from Megaupload Limited
Overview
Mega Manager is a software program developed by Megaupload Limited. The most common release is 3.4.0.9, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named megamanager.exe. The setup package generally installs about 38 files and is usually about 7.03 MB (7,366,368 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 25% of users of Mega Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.megaupload.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Megaupload\Mega Manager
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3B6E3FC6-274C-4B6C-BC85-5C3B15DE18E2}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.03 MB
Language: English
Files installed by Mega Manager
Program executable: | megamanager.exe |
Name: | Mega Manager |
Path: | C:\Program Files\megaupload\mega manager\megamanager.exe |
MD5: | 70f0072a182c8f92b22ec90ccf4fbb0a |
Additional files:
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MegaIeFn.dll - Megaupload IE Message Receiver
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MegaIEMn.dll - Mega Manager IE Click Catcher
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mucoman.dll - Cookie Manager
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AdminTask.exe - Mega Manager (Mega Manager Administrative Task)
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res.dll
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hs_regex.dll
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libeay32.dll
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ssleay32.dll
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wwwapp.dll
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wwwcache.dll
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wwwcore.dll
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wwwdir.dll
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wwwdll.dll
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wwwfile.dll
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wwwftp.dll
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wwwhtml.dll
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wwwhttp.dll
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wwwinit.dll
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wwwmime.dll
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wwwssl.dll
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wwwstream.dll
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wwwtrans.dll
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wwwutils.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- MegaIEMn.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'IeMonitorBho Class' with the class of {bf00e119-21a3-4fd1-b178-3b8537e75c92} (Mega Manager IE Click Monitor).
Startup File (User Run)
- MegaManager.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Mega Manager' and executes as C:\Program Files\Megaupload\Mega Manager\MegaManager.exe /Tray.
How do I remove Mega Manager?
You can uninstall Mega Manager 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 Mega Manager, 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 Mega Manager.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Mega Manager 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) 56%
Win XP 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
63.97% |
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Windows Vista |
19.43% |
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Windows XP |
12.96% |
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Windows 10 |
3.64% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.62% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.63% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
13.82% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
13.01% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.32% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
3.66% |
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Geography
24.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
24.82% |
France |
16.79% |
Italy |
9.12% |
Spain |
7.30% |
Canada |
4.38% |
Brazil |
4.01% |
Germany |
2.55% |
Belgium |
2.19% |
Israel |
2.19% |
Australia |
2.19% |
Taiwan |
2.19% |
Netherlands |
1.82% |
Argentina |
1.46% |
Peru |
1.46% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
28.19% |
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Acer |
21.48% |
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Dell |
17.45% |
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GIGABYTE |
12.08% |
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Toshiba |
7.38% |
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American Megatrends |
3.36% |
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ASUS |
3.36% |
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Intel |
2.68% |
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Lenovo |
1.34% |
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Medion |
1.34% |
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Sony |
1.34% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.09% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.48% |
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Acer Aspire 5920G |
2.61% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
1.74% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L500 |
1.74% |
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Acer Aspire X3200 |
1.74% |
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