Should I remove Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,403
United States Rank #15,799
Reach 0.0569%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.40 days
306.68 days >
Average installed length: 161.14 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.3.0 |
33.16% |
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| 1.1.1 |
1.52% |
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| 1.1 |
65.33% |
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Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets
from PainteR
Overview
Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets is a software program developed by PainteR. The most common release is 1.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 1.48 MB (1,549,016 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 20% of users of Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets come from the United States, it is also popular in Iran and Germany.
Program details
URL: pcportal.org.ru/index/8-93250
Help link: pcportal.org.ru/forum/8
Installation folder: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\Desktop Gadgets\
Uninstaller: "C:\WINDOWS\Installer\Desktop Gadgets\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.48 MB
Files installed by Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
How do I remove Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets?
You can uninstall Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets 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 Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets, 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 Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #7,403
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10
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Geography
19.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
19.78% |
| Iran |
10.26% |
| Germany |
7.08% |
| Russia |
6.72% |
| DZ |
5.86% |
| UA |
4.88% |
| Italy |
4.03% |
| India |
2.81% |
| France |
2.44% |
| Poland |
2.20% |
| MA |
2.08% |
| Brazil |
1.83% |
| IQ |
1.71% |
| United Kingdom |
1.59% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
18.75% |
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| Dell |
14.97% |
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| ASUS |
14.97% |
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| Acer |
14.68% |
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| GIGABYTE |
12.06% |
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| Lenovo |
7.99% |
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| Toshiba |
5.23% |
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| Samsung |
4.65% |
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| Intel |
3.20% |
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| MSI |
1.31% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.87% |
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| Sony |
0.73% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
6.46% |
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| ASUS All Series |
5.62% |
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| MSI MS-7592 |
3.65% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
3.09% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.81% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.25% |
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