Should I remove MyWinLocker?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,271
United States Rank #15,465
Reach 0.0300%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.59 days
282.97 days >
Average installed length: 148.68 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.1.52.0 |
3.72% |
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| 3.1.36.0 |
96.28% |
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Typically installed together
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MyWinLocker
What is MyWinLocker? (from Egis Technology)
MyWinLocker Suite provides the most essential & popular features, Yo-Safe and File Shredder, for your personal data security in everyday life. It combines two of EgisTec’s best selling products, helping users to store, manage and encrypt their important data; and at the same time provide the capability to destroy unwan... Read more
Overview
MyWinLocker is a program developed by Egis Technology. The most used version is 3.1.36.0, 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. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 30.53 MB (32,009,884 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 26% of users of MyWinLocker come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.
Program details
URL: us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/mywinlocker
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\EgisTec\MyWinLocker 3\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{68301905-2DEA-41CE-A4D4-E8B443B099BA}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 30.53 MB
Files installed by MyWinLocker
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mwlRecordUI.dll (by EgisTec) - MyWinLocker (Record UI Dynamic Link Library)
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ADMIN_CLASS_LIB.dll (by EgisTec) - MyWinLocker Management Library
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CryptoAPI.dll - CryptoAPI
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GDIExtendCtrl.dll - MyWinLocker Managemet GDI Extend Control
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keyManager.dll - keyManager
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mwlDaemon.exe - mwlDaemon Application
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mwlOP.dll (by Egis) - Product Activation Dynamic Link Library(acer)
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mwlShellExt.dll - Shell Extention
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mwlUI.dll (by EgisTec Inc) - MyWinLocker mwlUI.dll
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PSDProtect.dll - PSD DragDrop Protection
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PSDUtil.dll (by Egis) - MyWinLocker PSD Library
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ShowErrMsg.dll (by EgisTec Inc) - MyWinLocker ShowErrMsg.dll
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sysenv.dll - WinLocker System Environment Library
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SYSTrayUI.dll - MyWinLock (Tray Icon UI Dll)
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xmllite.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XmlLite Library)
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- mwlShellExt.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'EDSshellExt' with a class of {29FF7AB0-BE34-4992-A30B-53A9D86EE239}.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- mwlDaemon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'mwlDaemon' which loads as C:\Program Files\EgisTec\MyWinLocker 3\x86\mwlDaemon.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| mwlDaemon.exe |
| Memory: | 4.84 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0005389388% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00030085% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00023809% | |
How do I remove MyWinLocker?
You can uninstall MyWinLocker 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 MyWinLocker, 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 MyWinLocker.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 62%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
73.94% |
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| Windows 7 |
22.84% |
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| Windows 10 |
3.21% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
63.73% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.69% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
10.17% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
2.03% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
1.02% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
0.51% |
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Geography
25.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
25.73% |
| United Kingdom |
15.72% |
| Germany |
10.32% |
| Canada |
8.01% |
| France |
7.09% |
| Italy |
5.08% |
| Norway |
2.47% |
| Belgium |
2.16% |
| Spain |
2.16% |
| Sweden |
1.69% |
| Netherlands |
1.69% |
| Australia |
1.39% |
| Taiwan |
0.92% |
| New Zealand |
0.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
99.15% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
0.34% |
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| Sony |
0.17% |
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| Dell |
0.17% |
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| ASUS |
0.17% |
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Common models |
| Acer Aspire 5738 |
23.29% |
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| Acer Aspire 5810T |
9.46% |
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| Acer Aspire X3810 |
9.11% |
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| Acer Aspire 5536 |
7.01% |
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| Acer Aspire 4810T |
6.65% |
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| Acer Aspire 5516 |
5.60% |
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About (from Egis Technology Inc.)
Egis Technology Inc.
Publisher URL: www.egistec.com