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Should I remove SweetIM for Messenger?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
57% remove it43% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #14,993
United States Rank #27,006
Reach 0.0186%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 65.70 days
1412.14 days >
Average installed length: 741.97 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.4.0005 75.20%
3.4.0004 24.80%

SweetIM for Messenger 3.4

What is SweetIM for Messenger?

SweetIM Instant Messenger Enhancer is an add-on toolbar that allows you to easily add fun content to your instant messenger conversations. This content is updated constantly and offers fun Emoticons, Audibles, Winks, SoundFX, Nudges, Games, special effects and more.

About  (from SweetIM Technologies)

The software allows you to enhance your messaging experience and express yourself in creative ways across online platforms (messenger, Facebook, email etc.). Today, it is part of the SweetPacks product family, which offers a wide variety of useful, fun, easy to use and safe apps for your everyday use. The SweetPacks te...  Read more

Overview

The most common release is 3.4.0005, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named SweetIM.exe. The setup package generally installs about 23 files and is usually about 4.3 MB (4,511,440 bytes).
  • Automatically starts with Windows
  • Known to include offers within the setup
SweetIM for Messenger has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sweetim.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Messenger\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{F70AE624-2B41-476F-BC9C-0A7F158C3F15}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.3 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by SweetIM for Messenger 3.4

Program executable:SweetIM.exe
Name:SweetIM
SweetIM Instant Messenger Enhancer
Path:C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Messenger\SweetIM.exe
MD5:ce7e0a3c1e5091a069f34b3ecb955db7
Additional files:
  • mgYahooMessengerAdapter.dll - YahooMessengerAdapter
  • mgICQMessengerAdapter.dll - ICQMessengerAdapter
  • mgMsnMessengerAdapter.dll - MsnMessengerAdapter
  • mgAdaptersProxy.dll - AdaptersProxy
  • mgcommunication.dll - communication
  • mgUpdateSupport.dll - UpdateSupport
  • mgFlashPlayer.dll - FlashPlayer
  • mgMediaPlayer.dll - MediaPlayer
  • mgxml_wrapper.dll - xml_wrapper (XML Wrapper)
  • mgsimcommon.dll - simcommon
  • mgYahooAuto.dll - YahooAuto
  • ContentPackagesActivationHandler.exe - SweetIM (SweetIM Instant Messenger Enhancer)
  • mgArchive.dll - Archive
  • mghooking.dll - hooking
  • mgICQAuto.dll - ICQAuto
  • mgMsnAuto.dll - MsnAuto
  • mgSweetIM.dll
  • SweetIM.exe
  • mgcommon.dll - common
  • mgconfig.dll - config
  • mglogger.dll - logger (Logger)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • SweetIM.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SweetIM' which loads as C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Messenger\SweetIM.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

SweetIM.exe
Memory:3.06 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0006586578%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00056718%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00009148%
0.015104% average

How do I remove SweetIM for Messenger?

You can uninstall SweetIM for Messenger 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 SweetIM for Messenger 3.4, 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 SweetIM for Messenger.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#14,993

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 67.39%
Windows Vista 17.12%
Windows XP 11.68%
Windows 10 3.80%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.98%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.54%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 11.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.07%
Windows 7 Starter 5.77%
Windows 7 Professional 4.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

18.49% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 18.49%
  United States 14.58%
  Italy 12.24%
  Spain 7.55%
  Argentina 6.51%
  Germany 6.51%
  Brazil 2.86%
  United Kingdom 2.86%
  Sweden 1.82%
  India 1.56%
  Canada 1.56%
  Portugal 1.30%
  Netherlands 1.30%
  Malaysia 1.30%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.39%
Acer 26.75%
Dell 11.84%
Toshiba 10.96%
ASUS 6.58%
GIGABYTE 5.70%
Samsung 5.26%
American Megatrends 2.63%
Intel 0.88%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.70%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.80%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.53%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 2.53%
eMachines EL1352 1.90%
Gigabyte M68M-S2P 1.90%

About SweetIM Technologies

The SweetIM Toolbar is a free browsing Toolbar that allows the user to add their favorite Icons and Emoticons to any web based account.
Publisher URL: sweetim.sweetpacks.com

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