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his utility claims to help manage all the software on their PCs, clean up leftover crud and free up wasted space which it’s unforgivable that it bundles the Babylon toolbar, which delivers ads and hijacks browser setting. Your uninstaller offers a number of features beyond the obvious. There’s a file shredder, a “trace eraser”, and a startup program manager. On closer inspection there is no way to know which algorithms the file shredder uses the “trace eraser” offers only standard internet explorer privacy tools and the startup manager only mirrors MSConfig. What is actually does seem to be good at is uninstalling software. Safe moods runs the program’s standard uninstall routine but also scans the registry and the system files. Normal mode runs and extended scan and takes slightly longer. Super Modes runs a detailed system scan to find dependencies and stubborn traces. Advanced uninstall shows a number a number of software titles and plugins that are not usually shown in the Add/Remove programs dialog, though trying to remove some zune desktop language packs on your test PC resulted in the program trying to do away with Microsoft office. Your uninstaller seems like the sort of unnecessary utility that people might like to have around because it pretends to do a lot. It would not matter if this program was free but for the price we suggest looking elsewhere.