Should I remove Vodafone PC Backup?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.16.0.8 |
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Vodafone PC Backup
Overview
Vodafone PC Backup is a program developed by Vodafone. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 8 files and is usually about 16.64 MB (17,445,998 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows Vista (SP2). While about 83% of users of Vodafone PC Backup come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.vodafone.co.uk
Help link: help.vodafone.co.uk
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Vodafone PC Backup\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{0D48DAF7-BFFE-4279-8C3B-F8890BD9F215}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 16.64 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Vodafone PC Backup
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backup.dll - Vodafone PC Backup (Vodafone PC Backup Service)
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oem.dll - Vodafone PC Backup Resource Library
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VF-PCBackup-UKbackup.exe - Vodafone PC Backup Service bootstrapper
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VF-PCBackup-UKconf.exe - Vodafone PC Backup Configuration Utility
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VF-PCBackup-UKshell.dll - Vodafone PC Backup Shell Extensions
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VF-PCBackup-UKstat.exe - Vodafone PC Backup Status Application
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VF-PCBackup-UK.sys (by Mozy) - Mozy (Mozy Change Monitor Filter Driver)
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librs2.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- VF-PCBackup-UKshell.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'VF-PCBackup-UK' with a class of {115026d7-8a0c-8485-f5b3-b542dc5f1bf6}.
Service
- VF-PCBackup-UKbackup.exe runs as a service named 'Vodafone PC Backup Backup Service' (VF-PCBackup-UKbackup) "Backs up configured files to the Vodafone PC Backup servers. Please DO NOT stop or restart this service - it could corrupt your Vodafone PC Backup installation.".
How do I remove Vodafone PC Backup?
You can uninstall Vodafone PC Backup 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 Vodafone PC Backup, 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 Vodafone PC Backup.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows Vista (SP2)
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Geography
83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.33% |
| United Kingdom |
16.67% |
Publisher URL: www.vodafone.com