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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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VersionDistribution
1.00.000 100.00%

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Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn

Overview

Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn is a program developed by Dell. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is dlact.exe. The software installer includes 16 files and is usually about 45.97 MB (48,204,429 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dell Printers
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{0
Estimated size: 45.97 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn

Program executable:dlact.exe
Name:Dell Advanced Configuration Tool
Path:C:\Program Files\dell printers\dell c2660dn color laser printer\configuration tool\dlact.exe
MD5:c1593629a7b0a791161c3f3f078c5aeb
Additional files:
  • DLRMM.EXE - Dell Supplies Management System (Dell Supplies Management System for x64)
  • dlrrd.dll - Dell Supplies Management System Resource
  • DLPSL.EXE - Dell Status Monitor Console (Printer Selection List for x64)
  • dlpsp.exe - Printer Status Provider for x64
  • dlpwd95.exe - Dell Status Monitor Service (Printer Status Watcher)
  • dlpwdnt.exe - Printer Status Watcher for x64
  • dlsdb95.exe - Status Database
  • dlsdbnt.exe - Status Database for x64
  • dl3cwias.exe - Printer Software Installer
  • DLH01DZ.DLL - Dell Status Monitor (Printing Status Window)
  • DLH1KDZ.DLL - Printer Status Window for x64
  • DLQLU.EXE - Dell Support Tools (Launcher for x64)
  • DLSNMP.DLL - Tool Box
  • DLT1KDZ.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Services
  • dlsdbnt.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Printer Status Database' (DLSDB).
  • dlpwdnt.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Printer Status Watcher' (DLPWD).
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • dlpsp.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DLPSP' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Dell Printers\Additional Color Laser Software\Status Monitor\DLPSP.EXE".
  • DLQLU.EXE is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DLQLU' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Dell Printers\Additional Color Laser Software\Launcher\DLQLU.EXE" /S.

How do I remove Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn?

You can uninstall Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Configuration Tool - Dell C2660dn.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 77%
Win 7 8%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 76.92%
Windows 7 23.08%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 46.15%
Windows 7 Professional 23.08%
Windows 10 Home 15.38%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.69%
Windows 8.1 7.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 61.54%
Hewlett-Packard 30.77%
Samsung 7.69%
Common models
Samsung 305V4A/305V5A 7.69%
HP ZBook 15 G2 7.69%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 7.69%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 7.69%
Hewlett-Packard 700-515xt 7.69%
Dell Vostro 3560 7.69%

About Dell

Dell manufactures, sells and supports computers and related products and services.
Publisher URL: www.dell.com

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