crapware

Crap software thats packaged inside other software that you dont want or the crap thats preinstalled sometimes when you buy a PC

OOH EHMM GHEE dell put so much crapware on my computah, why would anyone want AOL installed!

by renlok July 01, 2009

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(1)malware
(2)useless software, not malicious in nature, shippped with OEM machines, or installed by computer users

The reason your PC is so slow is because of all the crapware you have running at startup

by edstamos January 15, 2007

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Memory-taking programs that you must install in order for something to work

I installed my HP printer...along with 2GB's of crapware like Customer Support.

by Mason Mason February 01, 2009

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There is much crapware on this PC from too much internet surfing.

by Vincent December 09, 2004

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Any software that is useless and takes up space on computers and other electronics.

My phone was filled with crapware when I first bought it!

by Givmefweedum July 18, 2023

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Crapware

Computer software that literally serves no purpose other than to rot on your hard drive.

Oliver: "Hey, Max! I just installed RegCleanPro on our shared PC!"

Maxwell: "Get that crapware uninstalled NOW!"

by Coyote the Great July 23, 2025

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