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Should I remove Packard Bell Customer Registration?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
63% remove it37% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,295
Reach 0.0144%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.99 days
235.60 days >
Average installed length: 123.79 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.07.3004 90.81%
1.07.3003 3.53%
1.07.3001 5.30%
1.07.3000.0 0.35%

Packard Bell Customer Registration

Overview

Packard Bell Customer Registration is a program developed by Packard Bell. The most used version is 1.07.3004, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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). The main program executable is pbcreg.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 5.65 MB (5,920,317 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 23% of users of Packard Bell Customer Registration come from France, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.packardbell.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\packard bell\packard bell customer registration
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Packard Bell\Packard Bell Customer Registration\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 5.65 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Packard Bell Customer Registration

Program executable:pbcreg.exe
Name:Packard Bell Customer Registration
Path:C:\Program Files\packard bell\packard bell customer registration\pbcreg.exe
MD5:d8654572e791fb261473a9b3e6e858d7
  • Uninstall.exe (by Acer) - Packard Bell Customer Registration

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • PBCReg.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Packard Bell Customer Registration - Maurizio' (runs daily at 0.00).

How do I remove Packard Bell Customer Registration?

You can uninstall Packard Bell Customer Registration 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 Packard Bell Customer Registration, 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 Packard Bell Customer Registration.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
 
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 61%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 63%
Keep it 37%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 71.83%
Windows 7 17.61%
Windows XP 5.63%
Windows 10 4.93%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 53.38%
Windows Vista Home Basic 18.51%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.73%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.34%
Windows 10 Home 2.85%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.07%

Distribution by countryGeography

22.78% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 22.78%
  Germany 13.88%
  Italy 11.03%
  United Kingdom 9.25%
  Sweden 8.19%
  Spain 6.76%
  Netherlands 6.76%
  United States 4.63%
  Belgium 4.63%
  DK 2.14%
  Norway 1.78%
  Finland 1.78%
  Chile 1.07%
  Portugal 1.07%

About Packard Bell

Packard Bell is a computer manufacturer and a subsidiary of Acer. Packard Bell shares products with Gateway, both owned by Acer.
Publisher URL: www.packardbell.com

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