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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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VersionDistribution
10.8 100.00%

FLEXlm for Ansoft

Overview

FLEXlm for Ansoft is a software program developed by Ansoft. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 primary executable is named licman.exe. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 7.55 MB (7,920,735 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). While about 80% of users of FLEXlm for Ansoft come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ansoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ansoft\flexlm
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{588B1A0A-D9CE-4130-B578-1C8FD108A41E}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.55 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by FLEXlm for Ansoft

Program executable:licman.exe
Name:Ansoft Application
Ansoft License Utility
Path:C:\Program Files\ansoft\flexlm\licman.exe
MD5:8700019e924f2173759d71a92eb9998b
Additional files:
  • ansoftd.exe - ansoftd (FLEXnet Publisher v10.8.5)
  • lmgrd.exe (by Macrovision)
  • lmtools.exe (by Macrovision) - LMTOOLS Utility
  • lmutil.exe
  • msvcp71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C Runtime Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • lmgrd.exe runs as a service named 'FLEXlm for Ansoft' (FLEXlm for Ansoft).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

lmgrd.exe
Memory:2.22 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000416718%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00002922%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00001245%
0.015104% average

How do I remove FLEXlm for Ansoft?

You can uninstall FLEXlm for Ansoft 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 FLEXlm for Ansoft, 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 FLEXlm for Ansoft.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.00%
  United Kingdom 20.00%

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