Should I remove PC Optimizer Pro?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
6.4.0.7	3.33%
6.3.0.1	1.00%
6.2.6.6	15.33%
6.2.5.2	2.67%
6.2.4.2	15.33%
6.2.3.2	1.33%
6.2.2.4	3.33%
6.2.0.4	1.67%
6.2.0.2	1.33%
6.1.8.6	1.33%
6.1.8.1	0.67%
6.1.7.6	0.33%
6.1.7.4	6.00%
6.1.6.6	9.67%
6.1.6.3	0.67%
6.1.5.6	2.33%
6.1.5.3	0.33%
6.1.4.5	9.67%
6.1.4.4	14.33%
6.1.3.2	0.33%
6.1.2.8	0.33%
6.1.2.5	2.33%
6.1.0.9	0.33%
6.1.0.7	1.67%
6.0.9.4	0.33%
6.0.9.1	1.33%
6.0.8.6	0.33%
6.0.5.5	0.33%
6.0.5.4	1.00%
6.0.5.3	0.33%
6.0.0.4	0.33%
5.0.8.8	0.33%

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from PC Optimizer Pro, Inc.

Remove PC Optimizer Pro

This is a PC optimization program that is supposed to increase the speed of computer by removing invalid entries the computer's registry. The trial version will perform a scan and identify issues while the user will need to unlock the software for a yearly auto-renewing subscription charge.

PC Optimizer Pro is a comprehensive software application which, apart from protecting your privacy and managing your system startup, combats a variety of PC-envy factors. PC Optimizer Pro is multilingual, multi-utility software suite.

The most common release is 6.2.6.6, 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. 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). 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 pcoptimizerpro.exe. The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 15.06 MB (15,787,974 bytes).

URL: www.twekingtools.com/PC Optimizer Pro

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Optimizer Pro

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\PC Optimizer Pro\uninst.exe

Estimated size: 15.06 MB

• PCOptimizerPro.exe connects to 204.232.160.194 (port 80).
• PCOptimizerPro.exe connects to 204.232.160.194 (port 80).
• PCOptProTrays.exe connects to 204.232.160.194 (port 80).

PCOptProTrays.exe
Memory:	3.68 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0407208749%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.03791576%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00280511%	0.015104% average
PCOptimizerPro.exe
Memory:	10.25 MB
Total CPU:	0.2691293243%
Kernel CPU:	0.23386036%
User CPU:	0.03526896%

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 PC Optimizer Pro, 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 PC Optimizer Pro.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 69% Win XP 0%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 53% Keep it 47%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	70.21%
Iran	4.26%
United Kingdom	3.07%
Australia	1.42%
Indonesia	1.42%
Canada	1.18%
Colombia	1.18%
Germany	0.95%
Spain	0.95%
Mexico	0.95%
DZ	0.95%
MA	0.95%
Romania	0.71%
IQ	0.71%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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