Should I remove MyDefrag?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #2,618
United States Rank #2,453
Reach 0.2344%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 19.85 days
585.61 days >
Average installed length: 307.69 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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MyDefrag v4.3.1
from J.C. Kessels
What is MyDefrag? (from J.C. Kessels)
MyDefrag is a disk defragmenter and optimizer (a maintenance utility to make your harddisk faster) for Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 2008, Win7, and for X64. It is freeware, no time limit, fully functional, no advertisements. Fast, low overhead, with many optimization strategies, can handle floppies, USB disks, memory... Read more
Overview
MyDefrag v4.3.1 is a program developed by J.C. Kessels. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 main program executable is mydefrag.exe. The software installer includes 12 files and is usually about 2.76 MB (2,891,933 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 52% of users of MyDefrag come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.kessels.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyDefrag v4.3.1\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyDefrag v4.3.1\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.76 MB
Files installed by MyDefrag v4.3.1
| Program executable: | mydefrag.exe |
| Name: | Jeroen Kessels Defrag (MyDefrag) |
| MyDefrag Script Interpreter |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\mydefrag v4.3.1\mydefrag.exe |
| MD5: | 136ecddd18b45648072d241400e247f3 |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- MyDefrag.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MyDefrag - Weekly' (runs weekly on Saturdays at 12:00).
- unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98123D4D-F20A-49C1-8CE8-81DEC61A0BC1}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- MyDefrag.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MyDefrag.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| MyDefrag.exe |
| Memory: | 30.19 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0631747304% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.03988033% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02329440% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 10,138,936 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 658.49 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 1.04 KB | |
How do I remove MyDefrag?
You can uninstall MyDefrag 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 MyDefrag v4.3.1, 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 MyDefrag.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.27% |
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| Windows 10 |
20.89% |
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| Windows XP |
11.41% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.30% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.13% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.20% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.15% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.96% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.27% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.66% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.62% |
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Geography
51.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
51.53% |
| France |
7.72% |
| Germany |
4.87% |
| United Kingdom |
4.75% |
| Italy |
3.98% |
| Canada |
3.09% |
| Japan |
2.07% |
| Australia |
1.98% |
| Brazil |
1.70% |
| Spain |
1.35% |
| Finland |
1.32% |
| Netherlands |
1.05% |
| Poland |
0.91% |
| Belgium |
0.77% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
24.62% |
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| Dell |
24.19% |
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| Acer |
15.98% |
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| ASUS |
9.87% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.41% |
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| Toshiba |
5.84% |
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| Samsung |
3.03% |
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| Intel |
2.92% |
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| Lenovo |
2.34% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.61% |
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| Sahara |
1.19% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.28% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
6.19% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.49% |
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| ASUS All Series |
3.28% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.31% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
1.94% |
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