84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove BetterHash?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
Be the first to rate (click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.18.0.68 50.00%
1.63.0.372 50.00%

BetterHash

Overview

BetterHash is a program developed by Innovative Solutions. The most used version is 2.18.0.68, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is betterhash.exe. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 28.11 MB (29,472,633 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: www.betterhash.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\BetterHash\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\BetterHash\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 28.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by BetterHash

Program executable:betterhash.exe
Name:BetterHash
Path:C:\Program Files\betterhash\betterhash.exe
MD5:16c6c8b85e77ad8f589b77abdca520cd
Additional files:
  • pcupd.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • BetterHash.exe is scheduled as a task named 'BetterHash-PRELOGIN' (runs on boot).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • BetterHash.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named BetterHash-PRELOGIN.

How do I remove BetterHash?

You can uninstall BetterHash from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program BetterHash, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove BetterHash.

HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Samsung 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%

Publisher URL: www.innovativesol.com

commentsComments

user comment
No one has commented yet. Help others learn more about this software, share your comments.