Should I remove Reimage Protector?

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from Reimage

The Reimage Protector service is designed to support Reimage, a purported PC optimization tool designed to 'fine-tune' the computer's registry.

Reimage Protector is a program developed by Reimage. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 programs's main executable is ReiGuard.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 8.53 MB of memory. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 39.03 MB (40,927,828 bytes). ProtectorUpdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 44% of users of Reimage Protector come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

URL: www.reimageplus.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Reimage\Reimage Repair

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Reimage\Reimage Repair\Uninst.exe

Estimated size: 39.03 MB

ReiGuard.exe
Memory:	8.53 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0001435043%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00007235%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00007116%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	154,079	8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:	4.04 KB	435.61 KB average

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 Reimage Protector, 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 Reimage Protector.
4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 43% Win 8.1 0%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 67% Keep it 33%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	44.15%
Germany	11.71%
United Kingdom	6.96%
Italy	4.89%
France	4.06%
Canada	2.47%
Spain	1.93%
Australia	1.81%
Netherlands	1.58%
Brazil	1.35%
Austria	1.04%
Sweden	1.04%
Mexico	1.01%
Belgium	0.78%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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