Should I remove WeatherMate?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,223
United States Rank #10,065
Reach 0.0145%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.76 days
730.30 days >
Average installed length: 383.72 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.4.6 |
62.11% |
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3.4.5 |
4.91% |
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3.4.4 |
21.75% |
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3.4.3 |
1.05% |
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3.4.2 |
3.51% |
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3.4.1 |
1.40% |
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3.4 |
1.40% |
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3.3.4 |
1.75% |
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3.1.1 |
1.75% |
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2.7.0 |
0.35% |
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WeatherMate
from Ravi Bhavnani
Overview
WeatherMate is a program developed by Ravi Bhavnani. The most used version is 3.4.6, 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. 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 WeatherMate.exe. The software installer includes 42 files and is usually about 2.45 MB (2,565,147 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 83% of users of WeatherMate come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: ravib.com/wm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WeatherMate\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{FDFD8563-C958-44E9-9037-3F05A848AD0A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.45 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by WeatherMate
Program executable: | WeatherMate.exe |
Name: | WeatherMate |
Path: | C:\Program Files\WeatherMate\WeatherMate.exe |
MD5: | 8bd02ac19a5515c4c015c791542cbc6d |
Additional files:
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WeatherMate.exe - WeatherMate
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dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- WeatherMate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{932F5357-5554-4C19-997B-597F2294B3D6}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- WeatherMate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named WeatherMate.
Startup File (User Run)
- WeatherMate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'WeatherMate' and executes as C:\Program Files\WeatherMate\WeatherMate.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- WeatherMate.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WeatherMate' which loads as "C:\Program Files\WeatherMate\WeatherMate.exe".
How do I remove WeatherMate?
You can uninstall WeatherMate 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 WeatherMate, 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 WeatherMate.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win XP 0%
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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 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
60.35% |
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Windows XP |
17.19% |
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Windows 10 |
11.58% |
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Windows Vista |
10.88% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
41.70% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
17.31% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.83% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.48% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.13% |
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Windows 8.1 |
3.89% |
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Geography
82.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
82.57% |
United Kingdom |
5.73% |
Canada |
2.52% |
Italy |
1.61% |
Australia |
0.92% |
Hungary |
0.92% |
Brazil |
0.69% |
Belgium |
0.46% |
Russia |
0.46% |
India |
0.46% |
New Zealand |
0.46% |
BG |
0.46% |
BO |
0.23% |
France |
0.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
32.45% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
31.91% |
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Acer |
11.17% |
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Toshiba |
6.38% |
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GIGABYTE |
4.79% |
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American Megatrends |
4.79% |
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Intel |
4.26% |
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ASUS |
2.66% |
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Lenovo |
1.60% |
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Common models |
Dell XPS 8300 |
3.05% |
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Hewlett-Packard p7-1414 |
3.05% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.05% |
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Dell Inspiron 580 |
2.29% |
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Dell Studio XPS 8100 |
2.29% |
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Dell OptiPlex 745 ... |
2.29% |
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