Should I remove MyWinLocker?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
25% remove it75% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,737
United States Rank #2,576
Reach 0.3892%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.02 days
325.19 days >
Average installed length: 170.86 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.14.25 |
0.03% |
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| 3.1.212.0 |
0.29% |
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| 3.1.103.0 |
1.51% |
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| 3.1.101.0 |
0.31% |
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| 3.1.77.0 |
0.22% |
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| 3.1.76.0 |
60.78% |
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| 3.1.74.0 |
0.03% |
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| 3.1.72.0 |
33.48% |
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| 3.1.67.0 |
0.01% |
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| 3.1.59.0 |
3.34% |
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MyWinLocker
What is MyWinLocker? (from Egis Technology)
With over 10 million installations worldwide, MyWinLocker lets you take control of your privacy. Hidden files will never get any attention. Using the new Yo-Safe to store your important or sensitive data is just so easy. The advanced encryption technology allows you to protect your files at any time. With the trouble... Read more
Overview
MyWinLocker is a software program developed by Egis Technology. The most common release is 3.1.76.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named Shredder.exe. The setup package generally installs about 74 files and is usually about 8.95 MB (9,387,008 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 32% of users of MyWinLocker come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.EgisTec.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\EgisTec MyWinLocker\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{0B78ECB0-1A6B-4E6D-89D7-0E7CE77F0427}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 8.95 MB
Files installed by MyWinLocker
| Program executable: | Shredder.exe |
| Name: | Shredder |
| EgisTec Shredder |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\EgisTec\MyWinLocker 3\Shredder.exe |
| MD5: | 3db4bc1577c746875bacac199fa54002 |
Additional files:
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Shredder.exe - Shredder (EgisTec Shredder)
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admin_class_lib.dll - MyWinLocker (MyWinLocker Management Library)
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cryptoapi.dll (by EgisTec) - CryptoAPI
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gdiextendctrl.dll - MyWinLocker Managemet GDI Extend Control
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keyManager.dll (by EgisTec) - keyManager
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mwlOP.dll - Product Activation Dynamic Link Library(acer)
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mwlrecordui.dll - Record UI Dynamic Link Library
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MWLService.exe - MyWinLocker Service
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mwlshellext.dll - Shell Extention
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mwlUI.dll - MyWinLocker mwlUI.dll
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psdprotect.dll - PSD DragDrop Protection
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psdutil.dll - MyWinLocker PSD Library
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ShowErrMsg.dll - MyWinLocker ShowErrMsg.dll
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sysenv.dll - WinLocker System Environment Library
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xmllite.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XmlLite Library)
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mwldaemon.exe - mwlDaemon Application
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SYSTrayUI.dll - MyWinLock (Tray Icon UI Dll)
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: | 4.03 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0023778466% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00139433% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00098352% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 103,305 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 1.59 KB | |
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.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 79%
Win 8 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
88.10% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.95% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.46% |
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| Windows XP |
0.48% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
79.58% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.62% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
6.28% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
2.37% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
0.90% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
0.80% |
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Geography
31.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
31.67% |
| Germany |
14.46% |
| United Kingdom |
9.81% |
| France |
7.19% |
| Italy |
5.59% |
| Canada |
4.43% |
| Netherlands |
2.70% |
| Spain |
2.63% |
| Belgium |
2.30% |
| Australia |
2.07% |
| Sweden |
1.47% |
| Finland |
1.41% |
| Brazil |
0.94% |
| Norway |
0.89% |
About (from Egis Technology Inc.)
Egis Technology Inc.
Publisher URL: www.egistec.com