Should I remove WinUtilities Free Edition?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,251
United States Rank #20,392
Reach 0.0075%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.63 days
549.46 days >
Average installed length: 288.70 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 10.61 |
100.00% |
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WinUtilities 10.61 Free Edition
What is WinUtilities Free Edition? (from YL Computing, Inc)
WinUtilities Free Edition is a multi-functional system performance and optimization suite for Microsoft Windows. This collection of tools lets you supercharge your PC's performance, enhance its security, tweak and optimize its settings, and customize and personalize your screens. Registry Cleaner makes your system more... Read more
Overview
WinUtilities 10.61 Free Edition is a program developed by YL Computing, Inc. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 software installer includes 31 files and is usually about 20.87 MB (21,886,697 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 54% of users of WinUtilities Free Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.ylcomputing.com
Installation folder: C:\Tools\Win Utilities\WinUtilities\
Uninstaller: "C:\Tools\Win Utilities\WinUtilities\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 20.87 MB
Files installed by WinUtilities 10.61 Free Edition
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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AppAutoShutdown.exe (by YL Software) - WinUtilities Auto Shutdown
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CloseApps.exe (by YL Software) - CloseApps Module (CloseApps)
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Defrag.dll - WinUtilities DiskDefrag Module
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DiskAnalytics.exe - WinUtilities Disk Analysis
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ToolBHORemover.exe - WinUtilities BHO Remover
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ToolDiskCleaner.exe - WinUtilities Disk Cleaner
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ToolDiskDefrag.exe - WinUtilities DiskDefrag
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ToolDocProtector.exe - WinUtilities Document Protector
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ToolFileLock.exe - WinUtilities EXE Protect
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ToolFileSplitter.exe - WinUtilities File Splitter
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ToolFindDuplicate.exe - WinUtilities Duplicate Files Finder
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ToolFixShortcut.exe - WinUtilities Shortcuts Fixer
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ToolHistoryCleaner.exe - WinUtilities History Cleaner
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ToolMemoryOptimizer.exe - WinUtilities Memory Optimizer
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ToolProcessSecurity.exe - WinUtilities Process Security
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ToolRegBackup.exe - WinUtilities Registry Backup and Restore
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ToolRegDefrag.exe - WinUtilities RegistryDefrag
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ToolRegistryCleaner.exe - WinUtilities Registry Cleaner
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ToolRegistrySearch.exe - WinUtilities Registry Search
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ToolSafeUninstall.exe - WinUtilities Uninstall Manager
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ToolSchedule.exe - WinUtilities Task Scheduler
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ToolSecureDelete.exe - WinUtilities File Shredder
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ToolStartupCleaner.exe - WinUtilities Startup Cleaner
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ToolSysControl.exe - WinUtilities System Control
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ToolSysInfo.exe - WinUtilities System Information
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ToolUndelete.exe - WinUtilities Undelete
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ToolWinTools.exe - WinUtilities Windows Tools
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WinUtil.exe - WinUtilities
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unins001.exe
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ToolProcessManager.exe - WinUtilities Process Manager
Behaviors exhibited
5 Scheduled Tasks
- WinUtil.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinUtilities 1 Click Maintenance' (runs daily at 12:01 AM).
- ToolRegistryCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinUtilities_Registry_Cleaner_D81CDF27E9284402'.
- ToolHistoryCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinUtilities_History_Cleaner_D81CDF27E9284403'.
- ToolDiskCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinUtilities_Disk_Cleaner_D81CDF27E9284401'.
- ToolDiskDefrag.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinUtilities_DiskDefrag_D81CDF27E9284404' (runs weekly on Sundays at 5:30 AM).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- ToolMemoryOptimizer.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MemOptimizer-02BB2F56CB964deb8996194DE7EB5275.
- WinUtil.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named WinUtilities-02BB2F56CB964deb8996194DE7EB5275.
How do I remove WinUtilities Free Edition?
You can uninstall WinUtilities Free Edition 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 WinUtilities 10.61 Free Edition, 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 WinUtilities Free Edition.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
63.95% |
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| Windows XP |
15.65% |
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| Windows 10 |
14.29% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.12% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.62% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.86% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.03% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.34% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.52% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.52% |
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Geography
53.51% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
53.51% |
| United Kingdom |
6.49% |
| Australia |
4.86% |
| Canada |
4.32% |
| Italy |
3.78% |
| Sweden |
2.70% |
| Belgium |
2.16% |
| Brazil |
2.16% |
| France |
2.16% |
| Germany |
1.62% |
| Poland |
1.62% |
| Turkey |
1.62% |
| Finland |
1.08% |
| Greece |
1.08% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
35.23% |
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| Acer |
20.45% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.45% |
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| Toshiba |
9.09% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.82% |
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| ASUS |
4.55% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.27% |
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| Alienware |
1.14% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.83% |
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| ARCELIK AS-1SX-ARCELIK 57... |
1.89% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
1.89% |
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| Hewlett-Packard G5210it |
1.89% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530s |
1.89% |
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| Dell Inspiron 580 |
1.89% |
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About (from YL Computing, Inc)
We are one of the original manufacturers and vendors of our software and related products.
Publisher URL: www.ylcomputing.com