Should I remove ToolCrib?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.0.14.31 |
88.89% |
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| 5.0.10.0 |
11.11% |
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ToolCrib
Overview
ToolCrib is a program developed by X-Rite. The most used version is 5.0.14.31, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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. 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 main program executable is ToolCrib.exe. The software installer includes 12 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 60% of users of ToolCrib come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and France.
Program details
URL: www.x-rite.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\X-Rite\Tools\ToolCrib
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\X-Rite\Tools\ToolCrib\UninstallerData\Uninstall ToolCrib 5.exe"
Files installed by ToolCrib
| Program executable: | ToolCrib.exe |
| Name: | LaunchAnywhere |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\X-Rite\Tools\ToolCrib\ToolCrib.exe |
| MD5: | 0a15e929756ab59eee6115996bf09313 |
Additional files:
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XdsIII.dll - XDSIII (X-Rite Device Services)
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ATSIIInst.dll - CBR Dynamic Link Library (CBR DLL)
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ColorLibIII.dll - X-Rite Inc. ColorLibIII (ColorLib III)
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DTP70.dll - X-Rite Inc. DTP70 (DTP70)
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ToolCrib.exe (by Macrovision) - LaunchAnywhere
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pthreadVC.dll
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XdsIIIUtil.dll - (XDSIII) X-Rite Device Services III Utility Library
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- ToolCrib.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FB63F58C-BC73-435E-B2A9-22229890C02A}' (runs on registration).
Service
- ToolCrib.exe runs as a service named 'UPSMSRMI' (UPSMSRMI).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ToolCrib.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'UPSMS' which loads as C:\Program Files\Dell\UPSManagementSoftware\UPSMS.exe.
How do I remove ToolCrib?
You can uninstall ToolCrib 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 ToolCrib, 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 ToolCrib.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 78%
Win XP 11%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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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 |
77.78% |
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| Windows Vista |
11.11% |
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| Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
44.44% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.11% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Geography
60.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
60.00% |
| MA |
6.67% |
| France |
6.67% |
| New Zealand |
6.67% |
| Netherlands |
6.67% |
| Canada |
6.67% |
| Poland |
6.67% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
42.86% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
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| GIGABYTE |
14.29% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| American Megatrends |
14.29% |
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Common models |
| HP Z800 Workstation |
16.67% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA74GMT-S2 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Studio 540 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Precision M4800 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Latitude D531 |
16.67% |
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| Acer Aspire 7540 |
16.67% |
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About (from X-Rite)
X-Rite is the global leader in color science and technology. The Company, which now includes color industry leader Pantone, Inc.
Publisher URL: www.xrite.com