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What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
v2.0 100.00%

Picture of the Day

Overview

Picture of the Day is a software program developed by Xequte Software. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package is about 2.83 MB (2,972,397 bytes) when donwloaded. 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 67% of users of Picture of the Day come from the United States, it is also popular in Mexico and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.xequte.com
Help link: www.xequte.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Picture of the Day\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Picture of the Day\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.83 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Picture of the Day

  • PicOfDay.exe - Picture of the Day
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • PicOfDay.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PicOfTheDay' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Picture of the Day\PicOfDay.exe" /start.

How do I remove Picture of the Day?

You can uninstall Picture of the Day 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 Picture of the Day, 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 Picture of the Day.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
 
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 10 33%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 33.33%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 8.1 33.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  Mexico 16.67%
  Canada 16.67%


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