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Should I remove simplisafe?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #27,086
United States Rank #44,775
Reach 0.0059%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.97 days
293.99 days >
Average installed length: 154.47 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.4.6.195 0.85%
2.4.1.997 1.71%
2.3.2.651 13.68%
2.3.2.644 6.84%
2.3.2.328 26.50%
2.3.2.317 2.56%
2.3.1.241 31.62%
2.3.1.239 0.85%
2.3.1.237 0.85%
1.5.3.5 2.56%
1.5.2.2 9.40%
1.4.7.4 2.56%

simplisafe

Overview

simplisafe is a software program developed by simplitec GmbH. The most common release is 2.3.1.241, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named powersuite.exe. The setup package generally installs about 21 files and is usually about 43.97 MB (46,104,562 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 15% of users of simplisafe come from the United States, it is also popular in Mexico and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.simplitec.com
Help link: help.simplitec.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\simplitec\simplisafe\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\simplitec\simplisafe\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 43.97 MB

Program filesFiles installed by simplisafe

Program executable:powersuite.exe
Name:simplitec Power Suite
Power Suite Starter
Path:C:\Program Files\simplitec\simplisafe\powersuite.exe
MD5:0c9a11a72deeb5df5e3de0016c9b68df
Additional files:
  • CrashLogMailer.exe - Simplitec CrashLogMailer (CrashLogMailer)
  • gahelper.dll - simplitec Power Suite
  • InstallHelper.dll - simplitec Power Suite Installer Helper
  • MrLogger.dll
  • MrStyler.dll
  • PowerSuiteStart.exe - Power Suite Starter
  • PSInstallHelper.dll
  • ServiceProvider.exe - simplitec Power Suite Tray (Service Provider)
  • simpliprotect.dll - simplitec simpliprotect
  • ExceptionHandler32.dll - ExceptionHandler
  • MFL_rel_u_vc11.dll - MFL Dynamic Link Library (MFL DLL)
  • VistaCooperation_rel_u_vc11.dll (by MAGIX AG) - MAGIX VistaCooperation (VistaCooperation)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • PowerSuite.exe is scheduled as a task named 'simplitec Power Suite'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • ServiceProvider.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Power Suite (Tray).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • ServiceProvider.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'simplitec Power Suite (Tray)' which loads as "C:\Program Files\simplitec\simplisafe\ServiceProvider.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • PowerSuite.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\simplitec\simplisafe\PowerSuite.exe'.
  • ServiceProvider.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\simplitec\simpliclean\ServiceProvider.exe'.

How do I remove simplisafe?

You can uninstall simplisafe 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 simplisafe, 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 simplisafe.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win XP 1%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.99%
Windows 10 38.46%
Windows XP 7.69%
Windows Vista 0.85%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.51%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.68%
Windows 7 Professional 10.26%
Windows 8.1 7.69%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.69%
Windows 10 Home 6.84%

Distribution by countryGeography

14.88% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 14.88%
  Mexico 11.57%
  Brazil 6.61%
  Spain 5.79%
  Germany 4.96%
  Argentina 4.13%
  Peru 4.13%
  Ecuador 4.13%
  United Kingdom 3.31%
  Colombia 3.31%
  Czech Republic 2.48%
  DZ 2.48%
  MA 2.48%
  Turkey 2.48%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.21%
Dell 20.51%
Acer 17.95%
ASUS 12.82%
Samsung 3.85%
Lenovo 3.85%
Medion 2.56%
GIGABYTE 2.56%
Toshiba 2.56%
Sony 2.56%
Intel 1.28%
Apple 1.28%
Common models
HP 15 Notebook PC 4.08%
Gateway NE570 2.04%
MEDION MS-7857 2.04%
HP Stream Notebook PC 11 2.04%
TOSHIBA Satellite S55-A 1.02%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505 1.02%

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