Should I remove Private Folders Lite?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.2 |
100.00% |
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Private Folders Lite 1.2
from Private-Folders.com
Overview
Private Folders Lite 1.2 is a software program developed by Private-Folders.com. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named pfld.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 1.85 MB (1,943,123 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 39% of users of Private Folders Lite come from the United States, it is also popular in India and IQ.
Program details
URL: www.private-folders.com
Help link: www.private-folders.com/contacts.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Private Folders Lite\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Private Folders Lite\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.85 MB
Files installed by Private Folders Lite 1.2
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pflite.exe - Private Folders Lite
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FSPFlt2.dll (by FSPro Labs) - Alfa File System Filter Communication Engine (FSPro Labs FSF Communication Engine)
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cpfset.exe (by FSPro Labs) - Hide Folders (Hide Folders helper)
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fspstart.dll - FSPro Labs product starter
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- fspstart.dll is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'hf2009' and executes as rundll32 "C:\Program Files\Private Folders Lite\fspstart.dll",StartupHF2009.
- pflite.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'pf' and executes as C:\Program Files\Private Folders Lite\pflite.exe /s.
How do I remove Private Folders Lite?
You can uninstall Private Folders Lite 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 Private Folders Lite 1.2, 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 Private Folders Lite.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 79%
Win XP 7%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
78.57% |
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| Windows 10 |
14.29% |
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| Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.57% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.14% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
7.14% |
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Geography
38.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
38.89% |
| India |
11.11% |
| IQ |
11.11% |
| CY |
5.56% |
| Germany |
5.56% |
| Egypt |
5.56% |
| Indonesia |
5.56% |
| Sri Lanka |
5.56% |
| New Zealand |
5.56% |
| UA |
5.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
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| Acer |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
16.67% |
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| Toshiba |
8.33% |
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| Sony |
8.33% |
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| Lenovo |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| Dell Vostro 2521 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
8.33% |
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| ASUSTeK K53E |
8.33% |
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| VIAK8M AWRDACPI |
8.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L775D |
8.33% |
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| Sony SVT13113ENS |
8.33% |
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