Should I remove PlayUp Tools?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #45,433
Reach 0.0018%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
0.9.9.2 |
27.78% |
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0.9.9.0 |
41.67% |
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0.9.8.7 |
2.78% |
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0.9.8.6 |
5.56% |
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0.9.8.5 |
2.78% |
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0.9.8.4 |
2.78% |
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0.9.8.2 |
8.33% |
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0.9.2.621 |
2.78% |
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0.9.1.620 |
5.56% |
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PlayUp Tools
from PlayUp
Overview
PlayUp Tools is a software program developed by PlayUp. The most common release is 0.9.9.0, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 63 files and is usually about 21.47 MB (22,511,727 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 43% of users of PlayUp Tools come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\google\google sketchup 8
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Google\Google Sketchup 8\uninstallPlayUpTools.exe
Estimated size: 21.47 MB
Files installed by PlayUp Tools
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alchemyext.dll
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BugSplatRc.dll (by BugSplat) - BugSplatRc Dynamic Link Library (Crash reporting module, BugSplatRc)
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collada.dll (by Trimble Navigation Limited) - SketchUp COLLADA Plugin
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SketchUp.exe (by Trimble Navigation Limited) - SketchUp Application
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slapi.dll (by Trimble Navigation) - SketchUp (SketchUp SDK DLL (32-bit))
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ThumbsUp.dll - ThumbsUp (SketchUp Thumbnail Shell Extension)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SketchUp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{01F379E9-DD34-4536-A407-338A08FD7EBE}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- SketchUp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SketchUp\SketchUp 2013\SketchUp.exe'.
How do I remove PlayUp Tools?
You can uninstall PlayUp Tools from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program PlayUp Tools, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PlayUp Tools.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
#45,433
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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Windows 10 |
19.44% |
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Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Windows Vista |
2.78% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.56% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.44% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
8.33% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.56% |
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Geography
42.55% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
42.55% |
Australia |
6.38% |
Germany |
6.38% |
United Kingdom |
6.38% |
TN |
4.26% |
Spain |
4.26% |
Canada |
4.26% |
Turkey |
4.26% |
Italy |
4.26% |
Brazil |
2.13% |
Colombia |
2.13% |
Belgium |
2.13% |
France |
2.13% |
India |
2.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS |
21.88% |
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GIGABYTE |
15.63% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
15.63% |
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Dell |
12.50% |
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Alienware |
9.38% |
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Acer |
9.38% |
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American Megatrends |
9.38% |
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Samsung |
6.25% |
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Common models |
Samsung 700Z3A/700Z4A/700... |
4.00% |
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MSI MS-7816 |
4.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard s5737c |
4.00% |
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GBT AWRDACPI |
4.00% |
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Dell Vostro 470 |
4.00% |
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Alienware M14xR1 |
4.00% |
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