Should I remove XL Delete 2?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #39,078
Reach 0.0026%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.9.1.0 |
13.46% |
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2.9.0.0 |
19.23% |
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2.8.0.0 |
28.85% |
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2.6.1.0 |
1.92% |
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2.3.7.0 |
1.92% |
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2.3.6.1 |
21.15% |
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2.2.4.0 |
13.46% |
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XL Delete 2
from -XL- Development
What is XL Delete 2? (from -XL- Development)
XL Delete is a powerful secure delete tool that will permanently delete files using its powerful wipe engine. XL Delete can permanently remove any type of file, entire folders, and even your Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari cookies, history, and cache files. Why use XL Delete? Many people believe that emp... Read more
Overview
XL Delete 2 is a software program developed by -XL- Development. The most common release is 2.8.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named XLDelete2.exe. The setup package generally installs about 17 files and is usually about 10.36 MB (10,863,642 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 19% of users of XL Delete 2 come from Iran, it is also popular in Turkey and the United States.
Program details
URL: www.xldevelopment.net/xldelete.php
Help link: www.xldevelopment.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\XL Delete 2
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{B9F35C1D-CB4E-45D3-BAAF-43C8244A701A}\XLDeleteSetup.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 10.36 MB
Files installed by XL Delete 2
Program executable: | XLDelete2.exe |
Name: | XL Delete |
Path: | C:\Program Files\XL Delete 2\XLDelete2.exe |
MD5: | 24860ef4ffa24193d0563d7e6a15b0d5 |
Additional files:
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XLDeleteDiag.exe - XL Delete Diagnostics Tool
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XLDeleteContextMenu64.dll - XL Delete Context Menu (XL Delete x64 Context Menu)
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XLDelete2.exe - XL Delete
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XLDelMenu32.dll - XL Delete Context Menu
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XLHexBox.dll - XLHexBox
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DevComponents.DotNetBar2.dll (by DevComponents.com) - DevComponents.DotNetBar
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Devart.Data.dll (by Devart) - Devart Data Providers (Devart.Data)
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KellermanSoftware.NET-Logging-Library.dll (by Kellerman Software) - NET-Logging-Library
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TenTec.Windows.iGridLib.iGrid.dll (by 10Tec) - 10Tec.Controls.NET (10Tec iGrid.NET - Full Version)
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LogicNP.FileView.dll
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LogicNP.FolderView.dll
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LogicNP.ShComboBox.dll
Behaviors exhibited
2 Context Menu Handlers
- XLDelMenu32.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'CXLDelMenu32' with a class of {42F47BE3-5A21-492C-B891-3A5910CA5B88}.
- XLDeleteContextMenu64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'CXLDeleteContextMenu64' with a class of {C951A1A8-FACE-4647-B266-AD227E234CD2}.
Mozilla Plugin
- XLDeleteContextMenu64.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name '@www.flatcast.com/FlatViewer 5.2' with a plugin key of '@www.flatcast.com/FlatViewer 5.2'.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- XLDelete2.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'XL Delete Failed Cleanup' which loads as "C:\Program Files1\XLDELE~1\XLDelete2.exe" /ff.
How do I remove XL Delete 2?
You can uninstall XL Delete 2 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 XL Delete 2, 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 XL Delete 2.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by XL Delete 2 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 35%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
53.85% |
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Windows 10 |
32.69% |
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Windows XP |
11.54% |
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Windows Vista |
1.92% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
32.69% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.54% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
9.62% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.69% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
7.69% |
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Windows 8.1 |
5.77% |
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Geography
19.23% of installs come from Iran
Which countries install it?
Iran |
19.23% |
Turkey |
19.23% |
United States |
17.31% |
Germany |
5.77% |
Poland |
5.77% |
United Kingdom |
5.77% |
MA |
3.85% |
MK |
1.92% |
RW |
1.92% |
CY |
1.92% |
UA |
1.92% |
Belgium |
1.92% |
France |
1.92% |
DZ |
1.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE |
19.44% |
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Acer |
19.44% |
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ASUS |
13.89% |
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Dell |
11.11% |
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Toshiba |
11.11% |
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Lenovo |
8.33% |
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Sony |
8.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
5.56% |
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Samsung |
2.78% |
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Common models |
HPPAV D9954A-ABA |
6.67% |
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Gigabyte EP31-DS3L |
4.44% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite P205 |
2.22% |
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MSI MS-7680 |
2.22% |
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LENOVO 80R2 |
2.22% |
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LENOVO 20266 |
2.22% |
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