The PC Decrapifier is a program designed to remove or uninstall a specific list unwanted software in an unattended fashion. It can be used to clean off most of the annoying software that is typically shipped with newer PCs. The PC Decrapifier will uninstall many of the common trialware and annoyances found on many of the PCs from big name OEMs. Below is the current list of software and items that the PC Decrapifier can detect and remove. You get to see the list of items it detects and then choose what will be removed automatically. The PC Decrapifier is free for personal use, if you use this program for commercial purposes, you will require a commercial license.
Currently Uninstalls:
- QuickBooks Trial
- NetZero Installers
- Earthlink Setup Files
- Corel Photo Album 6
- Tiscali Internet
- Wanadoo Europe Installer
- Get High Speed Internet!
- Internet Service Offers Launcher
- Dell Search Assistant
- Norton Ghost 10.0
- Symantec Live Update
- MS Plus Photo Story 2LE
- MS Plus Digital Media Installer
- McAffee
- Norton Internet Security
- Google Desktop
- Google Toolbar
- AOL US
- AOL UK
- and more...here
Version 1.8.2 changelog:
* First and foremost, SIGNIFICANT user interface improvements (thanks ponto.) The PC Decrapifier now has a "Wizard" style approach to step you through decrapifiying your PC.
* Added the ability to create a restore point. Not sure yet how beneficial this will be, but I figured it can"t hurt
* Removed all references to "Program Files" folder, instead uses system setting. This should make it more "language independent"
* Better detection of Google Toolbar
* Now removes Dell URL Assistant
* Now removes "Orange Internet"
* Now removes "Toshiba Wild Tangent Games"
* Now removes "Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI"
* Now removes "Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 14"
* Now removes "Digital Content Portal"
* Better detection of "Internet Service Offers Launcher"
* Better detection of "Dell SearchAssistant"
* Detects more startup items