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Should I remove Simple Registry Cleaner?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
57% remove it43% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #40,864
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.70 days
20.76 days >
Average installed length: 10.91 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.12.1.4 6.52%
4.12.0.10 13.04%
4.10.1.4 28.26%
4.9.0.6 26.09%
4.8.0.20 2.17%
4.6.3.12 6.52%
4.5.5.6 17.39%

Simple Registry Cleaner

Overview

Simple Registry Cleaner is a software program developed by SimpleStar. The most common release is 4.10.1.4, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 simpleregistrycleaner.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 26.77 MB (28,067,734 bytes). The installed file SimpleRegistryCleanerUpdater.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 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 40% of users of Simple Registry Cleaner come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
  • Automatically starts with Windows

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.simplestar.com/support/simple-registry-cleaner
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Simple Registry Cleaner
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Simple Registry Cleaner\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 26.77 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Simple Registry Cleaner

Program executable:simpleregistrycleaner.exe
Name:Simple Registry Cleaner
Path:C:\Program Files\simple registry cleaner\simpleregistrycleaner.exe
MD5:150cf10ef37bbbcac33796a03ece6972
Additional files:
  • SimpleRegistryCleanerUpdater.exe - SimpleRegistryCleanerUpdater Module
  • SimpleStarSmartMonitorSetup.exe - SimpleStar Smart Monitor (SimpleStar Smart Monitor installer)
  • FileExtensionManager-vc100-mt.dll - Simple Registry Cleaner (File Extension Manager library)
  • SimpleRegistryCleanerSetup.exe - Simple Registry Cleaner installer
  • Uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • SimpleRegistryCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Start Simple Registry Cleaner Update' (runs daily at 15:01).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • SimpleRegistryCleaner.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Start Simple Registry Cleaner for Charly-VAIO@Charly(logon).

How do I remove Simple Registry Cleaner?

You can uninstall Simple Registry Cleaner 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 Simple Registry Cleaner, 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 Simple Registry Cleaner.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 11%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.39%
Windows 7 21.74%
Windows Vista 10.87%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 45.65%
Windows 8.1 13.04%
Windows 10 Pro 6.52%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.52%
Windows 7 Professional 6.52%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.52%

Distribution by countryGeography

40.35% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 40.35%
  France 19.30%
  Germany 8.77%
  Belgium 5.26%
  Italy 3.51%
  Japan 3.51%
  Netherlands 3.51%
  Australia 1.75%
  Canada 1.75%
  Switzerland 1.75%
  DK 1.75%
  Finland 1.75%
  United Kingdom 1.75%
  Norway 1.75%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 24.39%
Hewlett-Packard 19.51%
Toshiba 14.63%
ASUS 12.20%
Dell 7.32%
Lenovo 7.32%
GIGABYTE 4.88%
NEC 4.88%
Sony 2.44%
Medion 2.44%
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