Should I remove WinGate?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #42,165
Reach 0.0022%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 34.83 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 9.1 |
2.33% |
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| 8.3 |
6.98% |
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| 8.2 |
25.58% |
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| 8.1 |
6.98% |
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| 8.0 |
20.93% |
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| 7.3 |
16.28% |
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| 7.2 |
9.30% |
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| 7.1 |
2.33% |
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| 7.0 Beta 3 |
6.98% |
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| 7.0 |
2.33% |
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WinGate
from Qbik New Zealand
What is WinGate? (from Qbik New Zealand)
WinGate Proxy Server is a sophisticated integrated Internet gateway and communications server designed to meet the control, security and communications needs of today's businesses. In addition to a comprehensive range of features, WinGate Proxy Server's license options provide you the flexibility to match your needs to... Read more
Overview
WinGate is a program developed by Qbik New Zealand. The most used version is 8.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 567 KB (580,608 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 30% of users of WinGate come from the United States, it is also popular in India and France.
Program details
URL: www.wingate.com/products/wingate/index.php
Help link: www.wingate.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinGate
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\Beyluxe Messenger\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\fvkhli ihd kwf ani\Uninstall\uninstall.xml"
Estimated size: 567 KB
Files installed by WinGate
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GateKeeper.exe - WinGate (WinGate Management)
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WGEngMon.exe - WinGate Engine Monitor
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WGLauncher.exe - WinGateUpdates
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WGOptions.exe - WGOptions MFC Application
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WinGate.exe - WinGate Engine
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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SSLeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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SciLexer.dll (by Neil Hodgson [email protected]) - Scintilla (Scintilla.DLL - a Source Editing Component)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- WinGate.exe runs as a service named 'Qbik WinGate Engine' (WinGateEngine).
How do I remove WinGate?
You can uninstall WinGate 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 WinGate, 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 WinGate.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win 7 7%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
76.74% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.28% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.98% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
27.91% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.93% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
18.60% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.65% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.65% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.65% |
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Geography
30.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
30.19% |
| India |
9.43% |
| France |
7.55% |
| United Kingdom |
3.77% |
| United Arab Emirates |
3.77% |
| Iran |
3.77% |
| Brazil |
1.89% |
| Lebanon |
1.89% |
| NA |
1.89% |
| Singapore |
1.89% |
| South Africa |
1.89% |
| Colombia |
1.89% |
| Portugal |
1.89% |
| Sweden |
1.89% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
25.64% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.08% |
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| Dell |
12.82% |
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| ASUS |
10.26% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.69% |
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| Toshiba |
7.69% |
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| Samsung |
7.69% |
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| MSI |
2.56% |
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| Sony |
2.56% |
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Common models |
| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
5.88% |
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| Toshiba NB510 |
2.94% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L745 |
2.94% |
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| HP 620 |
2.94% |
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| Gigabyte H55-USB3 |
2.94% |
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| Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 |
2.94% |
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