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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
7.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by TalkTalk
TalkTalk Support Centre
from TalkTalk
Overview
TalkTalk Support Centre is a program developed by TalkTalk. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 software installer includes 20 files and is usually about 9.7 MB (10,170,010 bytes). sprtupdate.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows Vista (SP2). While about 71% of users of TalkTalk Support Centre come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: TalkTalk.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TalkTalkSupportCentre\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\TalkTalkSupportCentre\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 9.7 MB
Files installed by TalkTalk Support Centre
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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agentcore.dll (by SupportSoft) - agentcore Module
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libeay32.dll (by SupportSoft) - SSL Module based on 0.9.8b (SSL Module)
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sdcidle.dll - SupportSoft (Idle DLL)
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sdckillw.exe - SupportSoft, Inc. sdckillw (sdckillw)
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sprtcmd.exe - SupportSoft sprtcmd
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sprtevent.dll - SupportSoft sprtevent
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sprthook.dll - SupportSoft, Inc. sprthook (sprthook)
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sprtjobmsgs.dll - SupportSoft Scheduler Message DLL (sprtsync)
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sprtrunsa.exe - SupportSoft, Inc. sprtrunsa (SupportSoft SupportAction Running Utility)
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sprtsched.dll - SupportSoft sprtsched (sprtsched)
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sprtsvc.exe - SupportSoft sprtsvc (SupportSoft Agent Service)
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sprtsync.dll - SupportSoft SyncManager Sprocket
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sprttrigger.dll - SupportSoft SupportTriggers Sprocket (sprttrigger)
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sprtui.dll - SupportSoft sprtui (sprtui)
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sprtupdate.dll - SupportSoft sprtupdate (sprtupdate)
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ssleay32.dll
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tgshell.exe - SupportSoft Software Protection Shell
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tgsrvc.exe - SupportSoft Repair Service
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wificfg.exe - SupportSoft, Inc. wificfg (wificfg)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- tgsrvc.exe runs as a service named 'SupportSoft Repair Service (talktalkda)' (tgsrvc_talktalkda) "SupportSoft Repair Service".
- sprtsvc.exe runs as a service named 'SupportSoft Sprocket Service (talktalkda)' (sprtsvc_talktalkda) "SupportSoft Sprocket Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- sprtcmd.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VERIZONDM' which loads as "C:\Program Files\VERIZONDM\bin\sprtcmd.exe" /P VERIZONDM.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
sprtcmd.exe |
Memory: | 16.18 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0002016664% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00009837% | |
User CPU: | 0.00010330% | |
I/O reads/min: | 166 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 225 Bytes | |
sprtsvc.exe |
Memory: | 7.95 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000589957% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00001312% | |
User CPU: | 0.00004587% | |
I/O reads/min: | 212 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 205 Bytes | |
tgsrvc.exe |
Memory: | 2.66 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0015046454% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00114213% | |
User CPU: | 0.00036251% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 1,867 | |
I/O reads/min: | 200 Bytes | |
How do I remove TalkTalk Support Centre?
You can uninstall TalkTalk Support Centre 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 TalkTalk Support Centre, 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 TalkTalk Support Centre.
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? 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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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows Vista (SP2)
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Geography
71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
71.43% |
United Kingdom |
28.57% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Packard Bell |
50.00% |
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Acer |
50.00% |
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