Should I remove Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #19,918
United States Rank #20,271
Reach 0.0110%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 282.22 days
1183.24 days >
Average installed length: 621.70 days
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Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials
What is Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials? (from Nero AG)
Nero BackItUp is a powerful tool for backing up and restoring data. If you choose a file backup, the individual files and folders that you select are backed up. If you want to back up the same files again later, a backup update makes it easier and saves resources and other things. If you choose Drive Backup, entire dri... Read more
Overview
Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials is a software program developed by Nero AG. 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 ncc.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 10.85 MB (11,372,536 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 39% of users of Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.nero.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero ControlCenter 4
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Nero\Nero ProductInstaller 4\SetupX.exe REMOVESERIALNUMBER="2M10-8098-A7C3-251L-0PU7-WAE6-E24E-6PH0"
Estimated size: 10.85 MB
Files installed by Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials
| Program executable: | ncc.exe |
| Name: | Nero ControlCenter |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\nero\nero controlcenter 4\ncc.exe |
| MD5: | 2fbb2a8455a1d01f7061b556fe520c41 |
Additional files:
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ncc.dll - Nero ControlCenter
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Interop.WindowsInstaller.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WindowsInstaller'.
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Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
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ShouldIRemoveIt.exe (by Reason Software Company) - Should I Remove It?
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- ncc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A7A3916D-1F0E-4317-A42B-FBFA688C18DB}' (runs on registration).
- ShouldIRemoveIt.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{72C31C2F-5A34-402F-AED5-E77FB1426DE3}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- ncc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero ControlCenter 4\ncc.exe'.
How do I remove Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials?
You can uninstall Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials 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 Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials, 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 Nero BackItUp 4 Essentials.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #19,918
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
19.35% |
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| Windows XP |
15.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
11.52% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.46% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.35% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.81% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
15.35% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.63% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.65% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.65% |
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Geography
39.30% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
39.30% |
| Germany |
13.23% |
| Italy |
7.78% |
| Canada |
6.61% |
| France |
4.67% |
| United Kingdom |
3.50% |
| Austria |
2.72% |
| Sweden |
2.72% |
| Switzerland |
1.95% |
| Spain |
1.95% |
| Netherlands |
1.95% |
| South Africa |
1.95% |
| Israel |
1.56% |
| DK |
1.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.08% |
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| Dell |
18.70% |
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| Acer |
15.45% |
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| Toshiba |
8.13% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.32% |
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| Intel |
6.50% |
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| ASUS |
4.07% |
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| Sahara |
3.25% |
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| Samsung |
3.25% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.63% |
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| Medion |
1.63% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.73% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L550 |
2.73% |
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| ASUSTeK K53SV |
1.82% |
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| FUJITSU ESPRIMO P25... |
1.82% |
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| HP 550 |
1.82% |
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| Compaq-Presario AY030AA-A... |
1.82% |
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About Nero AG
Nero is a software company best known for its burning software, Nero Burning ROM.
Publisher URL: www.nero.com