Should I remove RegistryFix?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
45% remove it55% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,351
United States Rank #34,286
Reach 0.0026%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 28.44 days
838.88 days >
Average installed length: 440.77 days
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RegistryFix v8.0
from RegistryFix.com
What is RegistryFix?
This is a PC 'cleaner' applicaion that is supposed to speed up a computer by removing invalid registry entries as well as provides some additional utilities.
About (from RegistryFix.com)
RegistryFix will scan your system registry and hard drive for invalid file and system references.
These invalid references may cause system instability, PC errors, constant crashes, and general system slowdowns. This feature allows you to manage all of your internet explorer objects to ensure only things are runn... Read more
Overview
Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 installer includes 4 files and is usually about 9.72 MB (10,191,221 bytes). Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Registry Fix
URL: www.RegistryFix.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\RegistryFix8\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\RegistryFix8\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 9.72 MB
Files installed by RegistryFix v8.0
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RegFix8.exe - RegFix8 Application (RegFix8 MFC Application)
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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UninstlDll.dll - UninstlDll Dynamic Link Library (UninstlDll DLL)
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Updater.exe - Updater Application (Updater MFC Application)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- RegFix8.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C83C4689-7390-4A09-8464-5D8C8AF0F05E}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- RegFix8.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'RegFix8.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\RegistryFix8\RegFix8.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| RegFix8.exe |
| Memory: | 1.42 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.1595007084% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.15074655% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00875416% | |
| Switches/sec: | 3 | |
How do I remove RegistryFix?
You can uninstall RegistryFix 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 RegistryFix v8.0, 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 RegistryFix.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 41%
Win Vista 2%
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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 45%
Keep it 55%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
45.10% |
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| Windows Vista |
25.49% |
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| Windows XP |
21.57% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.84% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
16.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
8.00% |
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Geography
52.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.31% |
| United Kingdom |
12.31% |
| Australia |
6.15% |
| Singapore |
4.62% |
| India |
3.08% |
| Netherlands |
3.08% |
| AL |
1.54% |
| BG |
1.54% |
| Canada |
1.54% |
| Spain |
1.54% |
| Israel |
1.54% |
| KE |
1.54% |
| Malaysia |
1.54% |
| Philippines |
1.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
45.45% |
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| Dell |
20.45% |
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| Toshiba |
11.36% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.82% |
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| Gateway |
4.55% |
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| Acer |
4.55% |
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| Medion |
2.27% |
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| Lenovo |
2.27% |
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| Intel |
2.27% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... |
4.65% |
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| VIA P4M266A-8235 |
2.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite P205 |
2.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L650 |
2.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L500 |
2.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A300 |
2.33% |
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