Should I remove PDF-XChange Shell Extensions?

Versions

Version	Distribution
2.0.54.0	2.63%
2.0.46.0	2.63%
2.0.42.4	78.95%
2.0.42.3	10.53%
2.0.42.2	5.26%

Typically installed together

• PDF-Viewer

Other programs by Tracker Software Products Ltd

• PDF-XChange 3
• PDF-XChange Editor
• PDF-XChange Viewer
• PDF-XChange 2012
• PDF-XChange Lite 2012
• PDF-XChange 4
• PDF-XChange Lite 4
• PDF-XChange Pro 4.0
• PDF-XChange 3.0
• PDF-XChange 2012 Pro
• PDF-XChange PDF Viewer
• PDF-XChange Viewer PRO
• PDF-XChange 3 Pro
• PDF-XChange PDF Viewer SDK
• PDF-XChange Printer 2012 AcroPlot
• PDF-XChange Lite 3
• PDF-XChange 2012 API
• PDF-Viewer
• PDF-Tools 4
• Raster-XChange
• Tracker - Language Tool V2
• PDFX 2011 Lite DE
• Crossword Puzzles
• Logic Puzzles
• PDF-Tools

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• #44,299 Autodesk Revit 2016 SP2
• #44,300 Password Recovery Bundle 2016 by Top Password Software
• #44,301 PDF-XChange Shell Extensions by Tracker Software Products Ltd
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from Tracker Software Products Ltd

Remove PDF-XChange Shell Extensions by Tracker ...

PDF-XChange Shell Extensions is a software program developed by Tracker Software Products Ltd. The most common release is 2.0.42.4, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named Live UpdateLiveUpdate.exe. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 58.33 MB (61,161,875 bytes). The installed file Live UpdateLiveUpdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 30% of users of PDF-XChange Shell Extensions come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Italy.

URL: www.docu-track.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Tracker Software\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Tracker Software\Shell Extensions\unins000.exe"

Estimated size: 58.33 MB

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 PDF-XChange Shell Extensions, 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 PDF-XChange Shell Extensions.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
3. When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

OS VERSIONS Win XP 45% Win 10 3%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Mozilla Firefox

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 23% Keep it 77%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Germany	30.43%
United States	28.26%
Italy	10.87%
Japan	4.35%
Czech Republic	4.35%
United Kingdom	4.35%
Hong Kong	2.17%
Brazil	2.17%
France	2.17%
Australia	2.17%
Greece	2.17%
Austria	2.17%
Indonesia	2.17%
Spain	2.17%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Incorporated in 1997 in the UK to develop Imaging and PDF format related software, Tracker Software Products has offices in Canada and the UK, with additional development offices in the USA and Ukraine.

Publisher URL: www.tracker-software.com

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