Should I remove System Restore Explorer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
Be the first to rate (click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #13,076
United States Rank #9,593
Reach 0.0237%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.37 days
213.00 days >
Average installed length: 111.91 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 0.0.05.76 |
100.00% |
|
Rankings
- #13,071 JFileManager by Tuguu SL
- #13,072 Silver Efex Pro by Nik Software
- #13,073 HP ENVY 4520 series Basic Device Software by Hewlett-Packard
- #13,074 Update for PDF Reader by installCore
- #13,075 Allok 3GP PSP MP4 iPod Video Converter 6.2.0603
- #13,076 System Restore Explorer by Nic Bedford
- #13,077 Wise Care 365 version 2.13 by WiseCleaner.com
- #13,078 ASUS Command
- #13,079 Atheros Direct Connect
- #13,080 TweakMASTER by Hagel Technologies
- #13,081 TeamViewer 10 Host
System Restore Explorer
from Nic Bedford
Overview
System Restore Explorer is a program developed by Nic Bedford. 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 software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 837.5 KB (857,600 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 63% of users of System Restore Explorer come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
Help link: nicbedford.co.uk
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\system restore explorer
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{6788AB8A-4D71-42E0-8125-B95A9C47D51D}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 837.5 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by System Restore Explorer
-
systemrestoreexplorer.exe - System Restore Explorer
-
alphavss.common.dll (by Alphaleonis) - AlphaVSS.Common
-
alphavss.win2003.x64.dll (by Alphaleonis) - AlphaVSS (Alphaleonis Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service .NET Library)
-
alphavss.win2003.x86.dll
-
alphavss.win2008.x64.dll
-
alphavss.win2008.x86.dll
-
alphavss.winxp.x64.dll
-
alphavss.winxp.x86.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- systemrestoreexplorer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C2824542-3947-48CB-8331-F45E8D84E684}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove System Restore Explorer?
You can uninstall System Restore Explorer 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 System Restore Explorer, 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 System Restore Explorer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win XP 0%
|
|
USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
|
|
|
GLOBAL RANK
 #13,076
|
Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
73.29% |
|
| Windows 10 |
21.79% |
|
| Windows Vista |
4.70% |
|
| Windows XP |
0.21% |
|
Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.92% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
16.99% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.48% |
|
| Windows 10 Home |
4.95% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.66% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.44% |
|
Geography
62.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
62.84% |
| Canada |
4.85% |
| United Kingdom |
4.68% |
| Australia |
4.52% |
| Germany |
4.04% |
| Italy |
3.72% |
| India |
1.62% |
| Belgium |
1.13% |
| Brazil |
0.97% |
| France |
0.97% |
| Japan |
0.97% |
| Netherlands |
0.97% |
| DK |
0.81% |
| New Zealand |
0.65% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
28.36% |
|
| Dell |
26.91% |
|
| Acer |
12.36% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
12.00% |
|
| ASUS |
8.73% |
|
| Toshiba |
5.09% |
|
| Medion |
2.55% |
|
| Intel |
1.82% |
|
| American Megatrends |
1.09% |
|
| Samsung |
1.09% |
|
Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
6.47% |
|
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.12% |
|
| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.94% |
|
| Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.35% |
|
| HP 750-524 |
2.35% |
|
| TOSHIBA Satellite C655 |
2.35% |
|