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Should I remove Dell Display Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,755
United States Rank #3,421
Reach 0.1096%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.60 days
253.77 days >
Average installed length: 133.34 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.50.1986 0.09%
1.40 0.23%

Dell Display Manager

What is Dell Display Manager?  (from EnTech Taiwan)

Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment ofautomatic settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation and other features on select Dell models. Once installed, Dell Display Manager will r...  Read more

Overview

Dell Display Manager is a software program developed by EnTech Taiwan. The most common release is 1.50.1986, with over 0% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 primary executable is named ddm.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 1.24 MB (1,299,184 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 65% of users of Dell Display Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.entechtaiwan.com
Help link: forums.entechtaiwan.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Display Manager\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Display Manager\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.24 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Dell Display Manager

Program executable:ddm.exe
Name:Dell Display Manager
Path:C:\Program Files\dell\dell display manager\ddm.exe
MD5:dce0d79177a93cdf4674e62c7f0c417e
Additional files:
  • _ddmhelp32.exe - Dell Display Manager Helper
  • _ddmhelp64.exe
  • ddmext.dll - mControl Extension Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ddm.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ED4008FA-D732-453C-99FA-C6BBA907EBE8}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • ddm.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Dell Display Manager.

How do I remove Dell Display Manager?

You can uninstall Dell Display Manager 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 Dell Display Manager, 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 Dell Display Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 54%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 54.32%
Windows 7 43.46%
Windows Vista 1.16%
Windows XP 1.02%
Windows Server 2003 0.05%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 16.84%
Windows 10 Home 15.68%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.22%
Windows 10 Pro 13.83%
Windows 8.1 10.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.47%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.13% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 65.13%
  Germany 3.49%
  United Kingdom 3.45%
  India 2.16%
  Canada 2.09%
  France 1.57%
  Netherlands 1.50%
  Australia 1.29%
  Italy 1.22%
  Singapore 0.94%
  Russia 0.84%
  South Africa 0.84%
  Spain 0.77%
  BD 0.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 60.71%
Hewlett-Packard 12.08%
Acer 7.29%
GIGABYTE 5.96%
ASUS 4.94%
Alienware 2.90%
Intel 1.80%
Lenovo 1.33%
MSI 0.94%
Medion 0.63%
American Megatrends 0.39%
Apple 0.39%
Common models
Dell XPS 8700 14.11%
ASUS All Series 11.01%
Dell Inspiron 3847 7.68%
Dell XPS 8500 5.62%
Dell Inspiron 660 4.01%
Dell XPS 8300 2.64%

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