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Should I remove NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
73% remove it27% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples

What is NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples?

This screen saver bundles the NewFreeScreensavers Toolbar, a web browser toolbar that will modify the browser's home page and search settings. In addition, when uninstalling the screensaver, the toolbar will remain installed and will need to be manually removed and the user's default home and search settings will need to be manually restored. The software uses a download manager to deliver these bundled offers during setup.

Overview

Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The setup package is about 1.19 MB (1,244,788 bytes) when donwloaded.
  • Known to include offers within the setup
  • May modify the web browser's home page
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.newfreescreensavers.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NewFreeScreensavers\nfsRipples\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\NewFreeScreensavers\nfsRipples\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.19 MB

Program filesFiles installed by NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples

  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

How do I remove NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples?

You can uninstall NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove NewFreeScreensaver nfsRipples.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 13%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 73%
Keep it 27%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
345.87
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.50%
Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 10 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.85%
  Austria 7.69%
  Germany 7.69%
  Egypt 7.69%
  Italy 7.69%
  Poland 7.69%
  Portugal 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.57%
Hewlett-Packard 28.57%
ASUS 14.29%
Medion 14.29%
GIGABYTE 14.29%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7366 12.50%
MEDIONPC AWRDACPI 12.50%
HP Compaq dx2300 Microtow... 12.50%
Hewlett-Packard Compaq 50... 12.50%
Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3 12.50%
Dell Latitude 2120 12.50%


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