Should I remove w3compiler?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.1.2.0181 |
100.00% |
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w3compiler
from Port80 Software, Inc.
Overview
w3compiler is a program developed by Port80 Software. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 1.78 MB (1,865,229 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). While about 83% of users of w3compiler come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia.
Program details
URL: www.w3compiler.com/support
Help link: www.w3compiler.com/support/docs.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Port80\w3compiler
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\Port80\W3COMP~1\\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\Port80\W3COMP~1\\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 1.78 MB
Files installed by w3compiler
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comp.exe - w3compiler
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Unwise.exe
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w3comp.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Unwise.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
- Unwise.exe runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Unwise.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
How do I remove w3compiler?
You can uninstall w3compiler 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 w3compiler, 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 w3compiler.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.33% |
| Australia |
16.67% |