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APC PowerChute Personal Edition 2.2.0

American Power Conversion Corporation – Freeware – Windows
out of 13 votes
Latest Version
2.2.0
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APC PowerChute Personal Edition is a software application developed by American Power Conversion Corporation that is designed to help users monitor and manage their uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices.

With this software, users can view battery capacity and remaining runtime, configure alerts for power outages and low battery conditions, and perform automated shutdown of connected devices during extended power outages. It also offers a user-friendly interface that allows for easy customization of settings, such as scheduling system shutdowns and configuring power management options.

APC PowerChute Personal Edition is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, making it accessible to a wide range of users. It is a useful tool for individuals who rely on their UPS devices to protect their electronic equipment from damage caused by unexpected power outages or surges.

APC PowerChute Personal Edition provides users with enhanced control over their UPS devices and helps ensure that connected equipment stays powered and protected during any situation.

The software is available for download on American Power Conversion Corporation's website and comes with a free trial period before purchase.

Overview

APC PowerChute Personal Edition is a Freeware software in the category Desktop developed by American Power Conversion Corporation.

It was checked for updates 63 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month.

The latest version of APC PowerChute Personal Edition is 2.2.0, released on 04/05/2009. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007. The most prevalent version is 2.0, which is used by 50% of all installations.

APC PowerChute Personal Edition runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of APC PowerChute Personal Edition gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Provides battery backup and power management for computers and electronics
  • Helps in preventing data loss during power outages by gracefully shutting down the system
  • Allows for customizable settings and notifications based on power events
  • Offers monitoring of power status and battery health to ensure optimal performance
  • User-friendly interface for easy navigation and configuration

Cons

  • May have compatibility issues with certain operating systems or hardware configurations
  • Some users report occasional software crashes or bugs
  • The software may require regular updates for optimal performance
  • Limited advanced features compared to enterprise-level power management solutions

FAQ

What is APC PowerChute Personal Edition?

APC PowerChute Personal Edition is a software that provides safe system shutdown in case of an extended power outage for desktop computers and workstations.

What operating systems does APC PowerChute Personal Edition support?

APC PowerChute Personal Edition supports Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, and XP.

What UPS devices are compatible with APC PowerChute Personal Edition?

There are over 150 models of APC UPS devices that are compatible with PowerChute Personal Edition. A complete list is available on the APC website.

Does APC PowerChute Personal Edition require installation?

Yes, APC PowerChute Personal Edition needs to be installed on the computer it will be used with.

Is there a cost for APC PowerChute Personal Edition?

No, APC PowerChute Personal Edition is available as a free download from the APC website.

Can APC PowerChute Personal Edition shutdown multiple computers at once?

Yes, PowerChute Business edition, which is designed for use with networked computers, can perform coordinated system shutdown for multiple computers.

Can APC PowerChute Personal Edition send notifications during an outage?

Yes, APC PowerChute can send notifications via email or text message during a power outage or other events.

Is there a mobile app available for monitoring UPS devices with APC PowerChute Personal edition?

No, there is no mobile app available for directly monitoring UPS devices with APC PowerChute Personal edition.

Can APC PowerChute Personal Edition be used with non-APC UPS devices?

PowerChute Personal Edition is designed specifically for use with APC brand UPS devices and may not work or interface properly with other brands of UPS devices.

Is APC PowerChute Personal Edition customizable?

Yes, APC PowerChute Personal Edition allows users to configure settings such as the duration of the battery backup during a power outage and the type of notifications received.

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