Should I remove ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,894
United States Rank #12,946
Reach 0.0150%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.83 days
467.02 days >
Average installed length: 245.38 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2003.1.10 |
100.00% |
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ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003
from ReadPlease Corporation
Overview
ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003 is a program developed by ReadPlease. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 readplease2003.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 7.05 MB (7,391,790 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 61% of users of ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: readplease.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\utilities\readplease 2003
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Utilities\ReadPlease 2003\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 7.05 MB
Files installed by ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003
| Program executable: | readplease2003.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\utilities\readplease 2003\readplease2003.exe |
| MD5: | e4fba03adbb170cce15ba9480352eb41 |
Additional files:
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ReadPleasePlus2003.exe - ReadPlease 2003
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unins000.exe (by Jordan Russell) - Inno Setup Uninstaller
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- ReadPleasePlus2003.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4B9D1BB2-18E8-4160-8B36-BD2D0B42709A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ReadPleasePlus2003.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ReadPlease2003' which loads as C:\Program Files\ReadPlease 2003\ReadPleasePlus2003.exe.
How do I remove ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003?
You can uninstall ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003 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 ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003, 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 ReadPlease 2003/ReadPlease PLUS 2003.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Vista 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
55.59% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.39% |
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| Windows XP |
13.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.80% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.88% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
12.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.30% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.53% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.85% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.51% |
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Geography
60.69% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
60.69% |
| Canada |
5.01% |
| United Kingdom |
4.75% |
| France |
2.64% |
| Italy |
2.64% |
| Australia |
2.11% |
| India |
1.85% |
| Spain |
1.58% |
| Brazil |
1.06% |
| Ireland |
1.06% |
| Mexico |
1.06% |
| Germany |
0.79% |
| Greece |
0.79% |
| Indonesia |
0.79% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
23.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.86% |
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| Acer |
20.22% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.65% |
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| Toshiba |
7.65% |
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| ASUS |
4.92% |
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| Samsung |
3.83% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.73% |
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| Intel |
2.73% |
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| Lenovo |
2.73% |
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| Alienware |
1.09% |
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| Gateway |
1.09% |
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Common models |
| Acer Aspire 5750 |
3.15% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.15% |
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| Dell OptiPlex GX620 ... |
2.36% |
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| Acer Aspire 5742 |
2.36% |
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| HP G62 Notebook PC |
2.36% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.36% |
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