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Should I remove Tech2Win?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #47,203
United States Rank #31,060
Reach 0.0017%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.17 days
388.48 days >
Average installed length: 204.11 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.3.32 15.15%
2.3.22 3.03%
2.3.02 36.36%
2.2.64 21.21%
2.2.56 3.03%
2.1.02 3.03%
2.0.02 6.06%
1.8.04 9.09%
1.7.02 3.03%

Other programs by General Motors

Tech2Win

Overview

Tech2Win is a software program developed by General Motors. The most common release is 2.3.02, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 33 files and is usually about 15.78 MB (16,543,744 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 80% of users of Tech2Win come from the United States, it is also popular in Mexico and Poland.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\general motors\tech2win\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{247E2A29-62DD-4EE0-A6DF-D4BDD1C75059}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 15.78 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Tech2Win

  • emulator.exe - Tech2Win (Tech2Win: with TIS Download limitation)
  • emulator_bg_bg.dll - Tech2Win resource dll
  • emulator_cs_cz.dll
  • emulator_da_dk.dll
  • emulator_de_de.dll
  • emulator_el_gr.dll
  • emulator_en_gb.dll
  • emulator_es_es.dll
  • emulator_fi_fi.dll
  • emulator_fr_fr.dll
  • emulator_hr_hr.dll
  • emulator_hu_hu.dll
  • emulator_id_id.dll
  • emulator_it_it.dll
  • emulator_ja_jp.dll
  • emulator_ko_kr.dll
  • emulator_nl_nl.dll
  • emulator_no_no.dll
  • emulator_pl_pl.dll
  • emulator_pt_br.dll
  • emulator_pt_pt.dll
  • emulator_ro_ro.dll
  • emulator_ru_ru.dll
  • emulator_sl_si.dll
  • emulator_sv_se.dll
  • emulator_th_th.dll
  • emulator_tr_tr.dll
  • emulator_zh_cn.dll
  • emulator_zh_tw.dll
  • t2configurator.exe - ConfiguratorVC Application (ConfiguratorVC MFC Application)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • emulator.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\General Motors\Tech2Win\bin\emulator.exe'.

How do I remove Tech2Win?

You can uninstall Tech2Win 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 Tech2Win, 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 Tech2Win.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win 7 6%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#47,203

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 18.18%
Windows XP 15.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 36.36%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.18%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.15%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.12%
Windows 10 Pro 9.09%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.03%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.39%
  Mexico 3.92%
  Poland 3.92%
  United Kingdom 3.92%
  Russia 1.96%
  Netherlands 1.96%
  UZ 1.96%
  Italy 1.96%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 32.14%
Hewlett-Packard 28.57%
Lenovo 21.43%
Sahara 3.57%
Acer 3.57%
ASUS 3.57%
Toshiba 3.57%
Sony 3.57%
Common models
Dell Latitude E5530 non-v... 6.45%
Dell Vostro 230 6.45%
Sony SVE14A35CXH 3.23%
HP Compaq dc7800p Small F... 3.23%
Dell Latitude E6410 3.23%
Dell Inspiron 3442 3.23%

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