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What percent of users and experts removed it?
25% remove it75% keep it
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.2.0 78.57%
1.1.0 21.43%

Speedy Drive

Overview

Speedy Drive is a software program developed by Speedy Share LTD. The most common release is 1.2.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named speedydrive.exe. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 805.1 KB (824,420 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 71% of users of Speedy Drive come from the United States, it is also popular in Poland and Sweden.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\speedydrive
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\SpeedyDrive\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 805.1 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Speedy Drive

Program executable:speedydrive.exe
Name:Speedy Drive
Path:C:\Program Files\speedydrive\speedydrive.exe
MD5:22a3e7dd57121f2dd9f9742e57d62dfc
Additional files:
  • DokanNet.dll - DokanNet
  • dokanctl.exe
  • mounter.exe
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • mounter.exe runs as a service named 'DokanService' (DokanService).
Startup File (User Run)
  • SpeedyDrive.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SpeedyDrive' and executes as "C:\Program Files\SpeedyDrive\SpeedyDrive.exe".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

mounter.exe
Memory:949.33 KB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000018088%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00000070%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000111%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:120
8,062,084 average

How do I remove Speedy Drive?

You can uninstall Speedy Drive 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 Speedy Drive (remove only), 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 Speedy Drive.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 7%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 25%
Keep it 75%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.29%
Windows Vista 14.29%
Windows 10 14.29%
Windows XP 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.57%
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.43%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.14%
Windows 7 Starter 7.14%
Windows (R) Small Busines... 7.14%
Windows 7 Professional 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.43%
  Poland 10.71%
  Sweden 3.57%
  Israel 3.57%
  Netherlands 3.57%
  Germany 3.57%
  Italy 3.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 36.36%
ASUS 27.27%
Acer 18.18%
Toshiba 9.09%
GIGABYTE 9.09%
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