Should I remove TeraCopy?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,069
United States Rank #1,569
Reach 0.6461%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.49 days
279.83 days >
Average installed length: 147.03 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.3 |
0.01% |
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Typically installed together
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TeraCopy 2.3
What is TeraCopy? (from Code Sector)
TeraCopy is designed to copy and move files at the maximum possible speed. It skips bad files during the copying process, and then displays them at the end of the transfer so that you can see which ones need attention. TeraCopy can automatically check the copied files for errors by calculating their CRC checksum values... Read more
Overview
TeraCopy 2.3 is a program developed by Code Sector. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 35 files and is usually about 6.19 MB (6,494,530 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 35% of users of TeraCopy come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and India.
Program details
URL: www.teracopy.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TeraCopy\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\TeraCopy\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 6.19 MB
Files installed by TeraCopy 2.3
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Portable TeraCopy 2.2.exe - TeraCopy
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TeraCopy - Copy.exe
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TeraCopy.exe
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teracopy-2.3.exe - TeraCopy Setup
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teracopy22.exe
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teracopy227.exe
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TeraCopyService.exe - TeraCopy Service
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TeraCopy64.dll - Simple Context Menu
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EnterKey.exe
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tclinks.exe
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tcm.exe
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TeraCopy.dll
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TeraCopyExt.dll
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TeraCopyExt32.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
3 Context Menu Handlers
- TeraCopyExt32.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'TeraCopy' with a class of {A8005AF0-D6E8-48AF-8DFA-023B1CF660A7}.
- TeraCopy64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'TeraCopy' with a class of {A8005AF0-D6E8-48AF-8DFA-023B1CF660A7}.
- TeraCopyExt.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'TeraCopy' with a class of {A8005AF0-D6E8-48AF-8DFA-023B1CF660A7}.
Mozilla Plugin
- TeraCopyExt.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'McAfee Total Protection' with a plugin key of '@mcafee.com/MSC,version=10' for all users of the PC.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- TeraCopy.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{247D5031-8C8E-4A61-8C77-9F56BE1D6040}' (runs on registration).
- TeraCopy - Copy.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98D0B2F1-9935-4DB7-B80E-47BFAF1E08A3}' (runs on registration).
Service
- TeraCopyService.exe runs as a service named 'TeraCopy Service' (TeraCopyService) "Provides access to files via Volume Shadow Copy service.".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- TeraCopy.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TeraCopy\teracopy.exe'.
- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TeraCopy\unins000.exe'.
How do I remove TeraCopy?
You can uninstall TeraCopy 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 TeraCopy 2.3, 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 TeraCopy.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by TeraCopy 2.3 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.13% |
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| Windows 10 |
43.69% |
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| Windows XP |
3.10% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.00% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.07% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.12% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.62% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.53% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
9.26% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
8.32% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.96% |
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Geography
35.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.33% |
| Germany |
8.78% |
| India |
6.03% |
| Italy |
4.03% |
| United Kingdom |
3.65% |
| France |
2.96% |
| DZ |
2.10% |
| Canada |
2.07% |
| Australia |
1.99% |
| MA |
1.93% |
| Egypt |
1.82% |
| Netherlands |
1.80% |
| Philippines |
1.30% |
| Indonesia |
1.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.76% |
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| Dell |
21.23% |
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| Acer |
15.96% |
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| ASUS |
12.20% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.74% |
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| Lenovo |
6.59% |
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| Toshiba |
5.01% |
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| Samsung |
3.02% |
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| Intel |
1.72% |
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| Medion |
1.08% |
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| MSI |
0.86% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.84% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
11.75% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.72% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.59% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.12% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.61% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.32% |
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About (from Code Sector Inc.)
Code Sector is a software company that was founded in 1999 with the goal of developing personal and small-business applications for Microsoft Windows.
Publisher URL: codesector.com