Should I remove VMware Go Assistant x64?

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1.0.8.0	75.00%
1.0.6.0	25.00%

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Remove VMware Go Assistant x64

VMware vCenter Support Assistant provides users with an easy-to-use, time-saving application for filing and managing Support Requests, and for generating and uploading vSphere and vCenter Server diagnostic files. VMware vCenter Support Assistant is available as a VA (virtual appliance).

VMware Go Assistant x64 is a program developed by VMware. The most used version is 1.0.8.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). While about 57% of users of VMware Go Assistant x64 come from the United States, it is also popular in Netherlands and Germany.

URL: www.vmware.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vmwaregoassistant

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{0A00688B-DB5B-46DB-8773-8C6284BA2AF4}

Language: English (United States)

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 VMware Go Assistant x64, 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 VMware Go Assistant x64.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. 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.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 5% Keep it 95%

MOST USED OS ~99% Windows 7 (SP1)

COUNTRY POPULARITY 57.14% United States

United States	57.14%
Netherlands	14.29%
Germany	14.29%
Canada	14.29%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

VMware provides virtualization platform products that include a player that enables users to run virtual machines on their desktops as well as Workstation for software developers and IT professionals, Server, which enables virtual partitioning of a server, Virtual SMP that enables a virtual machine to use four physical processors simultaneously and VMFS, which allows multiple ESX Servers to share block-based storage.

Publisher URL: www.vmware.com

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