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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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VersionDistribution
2.4 100.00%

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Tray Commander 2.4

What is Tray Commander?  (from Ardamax Software)

Tray Commander is a tray launcher that lets you gain quick access to your most frequently used applications and system commands via a customizable menu. Not only can you open applications and files, but also launch screen savers, shutdown, reboot your computer and much more, all from the system tray!

Overview

Tray Commander 2.4 is a program developed by Ardamax Software. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 tc.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 1.5 MB (1,568,311 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 Tray Commander come from the United States, it is also popular in Russia and India.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ardamax.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\tray commander
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Tray Commander\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.5 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Tray Commander 2.4

Program executable:tc.exe
Name:Tray Commander
Path:C:\Program Files\tray commander\tc.exe
MD5:11453ac1901622a5a9bc3c8838108030
Additional files:
  • MouseHook.dll
  • TCSrv.exe
  • Uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • TC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0F083114-2905-410B-9A63-12BDC3A539F9}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • TC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Tray Commander' and executes as C:\Program Files\Tray Commander\TC.exe.

How do I remove Tray Commander?

You can uninstall Tray Commander 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 Tray Commander 2.4, 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 Tray Commander.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
Win XP 9%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.17%
Windows 10 39.13%
Windows XP 8.70%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.74%
Windows 10 Home 21.74%
Windows 7 Professional 13.04%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.04%
Windows 10 Pro 8.70%
Windows 8.1 8.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 62.50%
  Russia 9.38%
  India 6.25%
  Brazil 3.13%
  Thailand 3.13%
  Finland 3.13%
  Canada 3.13%
  Czech Republic 3.13%
  United Kingdom 3.13%
  BG 3.13%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Acer 14.29%
American Megatrends 14.29%
GIGABYTE 9.52%
Dell 9.52%
Toshiba 4.76%
Sony 4.76%
Lenovo 4.76%
ASUS 4.76%
Common models
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 31.25%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro C85... 6.25%
Sony VPCZ135GG 6.25%
LENOVO 20023 6.25%
HP HP Pavilion Desktop PC... 6.25%
Hewlett-Packard SLIC-CPC 6.25%

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