Should I remove Search-Protect?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
0.15.0.0	8.18%
0.13.0.0	1.82%
0.11.0.0	3.64%
0.9.0.0	9.09%
0.8.0.0	6.36%
0.7.0.0	0.91%
0.6.0.0	9.09%
0.5.0.0	10.00%
0.4.0.0	1.82%
0.3.0.0	2.73%
0.2.0.0	6.36%
0.1.0.0	40.00%

Rankings

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• #27,924 Adblock Plus para o IE (32 e 64 bits) by Eyeo GmbH
• #27,925 France Toolbar by Conduit
• #27,926 Search-Protect
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• #27,930 Sygate Personal Firewall
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Remove Search-Protect

The most common release is 0.1.0.0, 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 primary executable is named Updater.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 684.72 KB (701,158 bytes). The installed file Updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 84% of users of Search-Protect come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

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Installation folder: C:\Program Files\search-protect

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Search-Protect\uninstall.exe"

Estimated size: 684.72 KB

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 Search-Protect, 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 Search-Protect.
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) 51% Win Vista 1%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 83% Keep it 17%

GLOBAL RANK #27,926

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	83.83%
United Kingdom	5.39%
Canada	2.40%
Belgium	1.20%
Australia	1.20%
Ireland	0.60%
MA	0.60%
Netherlands	0.60%
Philippines	0.60%
Slovenia	0.60%
Switzerland	0.60%
Croatia	0.60%
NG	0.60%
Saudi Arabia	0.60%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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