Should I remove askSam 7?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0009%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 7.0.2.146 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by askSam Systems
askSam 7
from askSam Systems
What is askSam 7? (from askSam Systems)
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Overview
askSam 7 is a program developed by askSam Systems. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is Asksam.exe. The software installer includes 20 files and is usually about 50.51 MB (52,961,366 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 62% of users of askSam 7 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.askSam.com
Help link: www.askSam.com/central.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Productive\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B9305FE9-9783-4FF3-9163-B354BF7C077E}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 50.51 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by askSam 7
| Program executable: | Asksam.exe |
| Name: | askSam 7.0 |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\askSam\asksam7\Asksam.exe |
| MD5: | 33174399367325cba89e750483863450 |
Additional files:
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ASaveOcx.ocx - SaveOcx ActiveX Control Module (SurfSaver saving ActiveX Control Module)
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ASWebSave.dll - ASWebSave Dynamic Link Library (Web Save DLL)
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ASMapi.dll - ASMAPI Dynamic Link Library (ASMapi Dynamic Link Library)
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AS_Imp.dll - askSam Import Library (AS_Imp DLL)
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ASWord.dll - askSam Systems ASWord (ASWord)
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AS7_AIPP.dll - AS6_AIPP Module
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AS_Eng7.dll - askSam Engine
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As_Export.dll - askSam Export
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ASLic.dll - askSam ASLic
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askresR.dll - askSam 7.0
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Asksam.exe
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ToolkitPro1211vc80.dll (by Codejock Software)
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ASWordPerfect.dll - ASWordPerfect Dynamic Link Library (ASWordPerfect DLL)
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ipworks5.dll (by /n software inc. - www.nsoftware.com) - IP*Works! C++ Edition Version 5.0 (IP*Works! V5)
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AS_OE5DBX.dll - AS_OE5DBX Dynamic Link Library (AS_OE5DBX DLL)
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SSCE5232.dll (by Wintertree Software) - Sentry Spelling-Checker Engine
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AS_Pdf.dll - AS_Pdf Dynamic Link Library (AS_Pdf DLL)
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WriteSparks-Lite.exe (by Arch) - Fast EBook Application
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PureText.exe (by http://www.SteveMiller.net) - PureText (PureText for Win32 (x86))
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Article_Ideas.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- PureText.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PureText' and executes as "C:\Program Files\PureText\PureText.exe".
How do I remove askSam 7?
You can uninstall askSam 7 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 askSam 7, 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 askSam 7.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 10 12%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? 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 |
52.94% |
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| Windows Vista |
35.29% |
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| Windows 10 |
11.76% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
31.25% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.25% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.25% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.25% |
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Geography
61.54% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
61.54% |
| United Kingdom |
11.54% |
| Canada |
7.69% |
| Austria |
3.85% |
| Finland |
3.85% |
| Italy |
3.85% |
| Netherlands |
3.85% |
| Poland |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
35.71% |
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| Dell |
14.29% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| Sony |
7.14% |
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| Samsung |
7.14% |
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| Medion |
7.14% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.14% |
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| ASUS |
7.14% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard h8-1203 |
15.38% |
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| Dell Inspiron One 2320 |
15.38% |
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| ASUSTeK ET2210 |
7.69% |
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| Sony SVE1513Z1EB |
7.69% |
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| Samsung R610 |
7.69% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
7.69% |
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