Should I remove CyberLink PowerDVD 14?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #2,542
United States Rank #2,639
Reach 0.2429%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.45 days
219.64 days >
Average installed length: 115.41 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 14.0.8904.02 |
0.04% |
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| 14.0.8904.01 |
0.02% |
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| 14.0.8413.62 |
0.04% |
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| 14.0.8216.02 |
0.17% |
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| 14.0.8216.01 |
0.15% |
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| 14.0.7705.02 |
1.57% |
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| 14.0.7705.01 |
0.06% |
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| 14.0.7703.01 |
0.67% |
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| 14.0.6924.58 |
0.58% |
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| 14.0.6623.58 |
2.26% |
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| 14.0.5002.58 |
0.08% |
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| 14.0.4704.58 |
16.62% |
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| 14.0.4616.58 |
1.04% |
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| 14.0.4412.58 |
18.71% |
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| 14.0.4412.08 |
0.21% |
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| 14.0.4401.58 |
0.63% |
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| 14.0.4310.58 |
0.04% |
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| 14.0.4223.58 |
1.90% |
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| 14.0.4223.08 |
0.04% |
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| 14.0.4206.58 |
1.11% |
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| 14.0.4028.58 |
10.76% |
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| 14.0.4028.08 |
0.21% |
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| 14.0.3917.58 |
25.65% |
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| 14.0.3917.08 |
0.19% |
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| 14.0.1.7626 |
0.75% |
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| 14.0.1.7417 |
3.70% |
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| 14.0.1.7413 |
0.02% |
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| 14.0.1.7312 |
0.10% |
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| 14.0.1.7221 |
0.02% |
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| 14.0.1.6929 |
3.93% |
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| 14.0.1.6920 |
0.29% |
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| 14.0.1.6714 |
5.85% |
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| 14.0.1.6512 |
0.02% |
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| 14.0.1.6408 |
2.57% |
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CyberLink PowerDVD 14
Overview
CyberLink PowerDVD 14 is a program developed by CyberLink. The most used version is 14.0.3917.58, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is powerdvd.exe. The software installer includes 49 files and is usually about 719.56 KB (736,829 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 46% of users of CyberLink PowerDVD 14 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.cyberlink.com
Help link: www.cyberlink.com/support/index.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD14
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\NSIS Uninstall Information\{32C8E300-BDB4-4398-92C2-E9B7D8A233DB}\Setup.exe _?=C:\Program Files\NSIS Uninstall Information\{32C8E300-
Estimated size: 719.56 KB
Files installed by CyberLink PowerDVD 14
| Program executable: | powerdvd.exe |
| Name: | CyberLink PowerDVD 14 |
| PowerDVD 14 |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\cyberlink\powerdvd14\powerdvd.exe |
| MD5: | 8b902b91ad2230523dbe4e1b46796d24 |
Additional files:
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fwnet.dll - CyberLink Windows Firewall Utility
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PowerDVD14Agent.exe - CyberLink PowerDVD 14 (PowerDVD 14)
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PowerDVD14ML.exe
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WebDownLoad.dll - Cyberlink WebDownLoad (WebDownLoad)
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activate.dll - CyberLink PowerDVD14 (CyberLink Kernel Module for PowerDVD14)
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Activate.exe - Activate Application
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Activate.orig.exe
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AutoLaunchPDVDServByTaskScheduler.exe - CyberLink Module for PowerDVD 14
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CLFQEngine.dll - Cyberlink CLFQEngine (CLFQEngine)
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PDVDLP.exe
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PDVD14Serv.exe - PowerDVD Service
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CyberLink_PowerDVD_Downloader.exe - CLDownloader (CyberLink Downloader)
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EvoParser.dll - Cyberlink Product Evolution Parser DLL
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CLAccessController.dll - CLAccess Dynamic Link Library
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pyloader.dll - pyloader Dynamic Link Library
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WPDDM.dll - WPDDM Dynamic Link Library
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CLMSClient.dll - CyberLink CLMSClient (CLMSClient)
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CLRCEngine3.dll - CyberLink PowerDVD14 Remote Control Module
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BoomerangLib.dll
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libiomp5md.dll (by Intel) - Intel(R) OMP Runtime Library
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DKA.dll - DKA Dynamic Link Library
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fdtr.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- PDVDLP.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'PowerDVD14.0ShowPicturesOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'Picture' and the action verb 'PlayWithPowerDVD14.0.
Scheduled Task
- PDVDLP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{14786849-7809-4E22-9A33-4DA5BFB9C72D}' (runs on registration).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- PowerDVD14Agent.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 4.
- PDVD14Serv.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named PDVDServ14 Task.
Startup File (User Run)
- PDVDLP.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PowerDVD14' and executes as "C:\PowerDVD14\PDVDLP.exe" /autostart.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PowerDVD14Agent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PowerDVD14Agent' which loads as "C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD14\PowerDVD14Agent.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- PowerDVD14Agent.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PowerDVD14\PowerDVD14Agent.exe'.
- PowerDVD.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PowerDVD14\PowerDVD.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| PowerDVD14Agent.exe |
| Memory: | 43.22 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0036440350% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00118741% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00245662% | |
| Switches/sec: | 49 | |
How do I remove CyberLink PowerDVD 14?
You can uninstall CyberLink PowerDVD 14 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program CyberLink PowerDVD 14, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CyberLink PowerDVD 14.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 69%
Win Vista 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
68.77% |
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| Windows 7 |
30.00% |
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| Windows XP |
0.71% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.52% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
25.43% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.81% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
11.59% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.47% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
9.45% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.79% |
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Geography
46.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
46.39% |
| Germany |
9.09% |
| United Kingdom |
4.02% |
| Italy |
3.98% |
| France |
3.36% |
| Canada |
2.21% |
| Thailand |
1.83% |
| Netherlands |
1.56% |
| Brazil |
1.46% |
| Australia |
1.37% |
| India |
1.34% |
| Peru |
1.29% |
| Spain |
1.25% |
| Mexico |
1.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Lenovo |
26.97% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.98% |
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| Acer |
15.58% |
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| Dell |
12.08% |
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| ASUS |
10.91% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.73% |
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| Toshiba |
2.99% |
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| Samsung |
2.81% |
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| Medion |
1.85% |
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| MSI |
1.27% |
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| Intel |
1.17% |
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| Alienware |
0.65% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
11.08% |
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| LENOVO 80UD |
5.89% |
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| LENOVO 80TJ |
5.75% |
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| LENOVO 80TV |
4.12% |
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| LENOVO 80XR |
3.84% |
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| Acer Aspire E5-576G |
3.05% |
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About CyberLink
CyberLink is a digital entertainment & multimedia products application whose products include video editing application, media middle application, a multimedia application suite, DVD authoring application, picture organizer & viewers & optical disc authoring application.
Publisher URL: www.cyberlink.com