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Should I remove ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #22,619
United States Rank #20,335
Reach 0.0086%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.40 days
306.91 days >
Average installed length: 161.26 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.4 100.00%

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ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter 1.4

What is ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter?  (from ShaPlus)

ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter remains in tray and displays the bandwidth consumed for the session, day and month. This will be useful for people with limited bandwidth/month internet connection. Other Features : - Option to make meter always visible. - Transparency of meter can be adjusted. - Option to exclude bandwidth duri...  Read more

Overview

ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter 1.4 is a program developed by ShaPlus. 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 shaplus bandwidth meter.exe. The software installer includes 2 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 51% of users of ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter come from the United States, it is also popular in India and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.shaplus.com/bandwidth-meter
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\shaplus bandwidth meter
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter\uninst.exe

Program filesFiles installed by ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter 1.4

Program executable:shaplus bandwidth meter.exe
Name:ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter
Path:C:\Program Files\shaplus bandwidth meter\shaplus bandwidth meter.exe
MD5:b9a1033bd86351f052cd977fbde5f4f8
Additional files:
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ADAAA761-4F3E-438C-8C30-86B739EF1F23}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter' and executes as "C:\Program Files\ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter\ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter' which loads as "C:\Program Files\ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter\ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.exe" /s.

How do I remove ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter?

You can uninstall ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter 1.4, 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 ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win Vista 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.03%
Windows 10 37.87%
Windows XP 4.73%
Windows Vista 2.37%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.16%
Windows 7 Professional 11.24%
Windows 10 Home 8.88%
Windows 8.1 8.28%
Windows 10 Pro 5.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.75% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.75%
  India 14.57%
  United Kingdom 6.53%
  Canada 6.03%
  Italy 5.53%
  Australia 4.02%
  Sweden 2.01%
  South Africa 1.51%
  New Zealand 1.51%
  Poland 1.51%
  BH 0.50%
  Singapore 0.50%
  Lebanon 0.50%
  Belgium 0.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 24.60%
Hewlett-Packard 20.63%
Acer 15.08%
ASUS 11.11%
GIGABYTE 7.14%
Intel 7.14%
Toshiba 6.35%
Lenovo 3.17%
Samsung 2.38%
Gateway 0.79%
Apple 0.79%
Alienware 0.79%
Common models
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 2.73%
ASUSTeK CM1745 1.82%
ASUSTeK K55VD 1.82%
ASUSTeK U52F 1.82%
Dell Inspiron 3520 1.82%
Dell Inspiron 3847 1.82%

comments1 comment

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Fredover a year ago
I have tried both versions 4. and then went back to the 3 from my win xp computer which it works fine it but this windows 8 computer I cannot get either version to run. Any help would be appreciated as I find it a very use full product..