Should I remove Spark?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #48,433
Reach 0.0016%
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Spark 2.6.0.12343
from Jive Software
Overview
Spark 2.6.0.12343 is a program developed by Jive Software. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is Spark.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 24.81 MB (26,014,805 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 51% of users of Spark come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.jivesoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\spark
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Spark\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 24.81 MB
Files installed by Spark 2.6.0.12343
| Program executable: | Spark.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\spark\Spark.exe |
| MD5: | 63d6d473892217eabe33b8e0b58b472e |
Additional files:
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Spark.exe - Spark
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starter.exe
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- Spark.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Spark' and executes as C:\Program Files\Spark\Spark.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Spark.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Spark\Spark.exe'.
How do I remove Spark?
You can uninstall Spark 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 Spark 2.6.0.12343, 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 Spark.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 3%
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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 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
80.65% |
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| Windows XP |
6.45% |
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| Windows 10 |
6.45% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
38.71% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
35.48% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.45% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.23% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
3.23% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
3.23% |
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Geography
51.35% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
| Brazil |
51.35% |
| United States |
24.32% |
| Canada |
5.41% |
| Hong Kong |
2.70% |
| India |
2.70% |
| Sri Lanka |
2.70% |
| Mexico |
2.70% |
| MZ |
2.70% |
| Sweden |
2.70% |
| Singapore |
2.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.81% |
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| Acer |
22.58% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.13% |
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| Sony |
12.90% |
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| ASUS |
6.45% |
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| Apple |
3.23% |
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| Toshiba |
3.23% |
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| Samsung |
3.23% |
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| Lenovo |
3.23% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.23% |
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Common models |
| HP Compaq 6005 Pro SFF PC |
6.90% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
6.90% |
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| Apple Inc. MacBookPro8,1 |
3.45% |
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| Acer TravelMate 4730 |
3.45% |
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| Acer Aspire G7750 |
3.45% |
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| Acer Aspire 4752 |
3.45% |
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