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What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.2.1.4 22.22%
1.2.0.8 77.78%

FSC OSD Utility

Overview

FSC OSD Utility is a software program developed by Quanta Computer. The most common release is 1.2.0.8, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named OSDUtility.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 790.36 KB (809,325 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows Vista (SP1). While about 37% of users of FSC OSD Utility come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.quantatw.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FSC OSD Utility\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{E6B28CE4-9D73-4B7D-9329-A0ED4855D686}\SETUP.EXE -runfromtemp -l0x0409
Estimated size: 790.36 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by FSC OSD Utility

Program executable:OSDUtility.exe
Name:FSC OSD Utility
FSC Hotkey OSD Service
Path:C:\Program Files\FSC OSD Utility\OSDUtility.exe
MD5:5a4bf6cabfc04c17ff20cdc80b75c2dd
Additional files:
  • OSDUtility.exe - FSC OSD Utility (FSC Hotkey OSD Service)
  • WMISetup.exe - WmiSetup (Acpi-Wmi Inf Setup Tool)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • OSDUtility.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'FSC OSD Utility' which loads as C:\Program Files1\FSCOSD~1\OSDUTI~1.EXE.

How do I remove FSC OSD Utility?

You can uninstall FSC OSD Utility 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 FSC OSD Utility, 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 FSC OSD Utility.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
 
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 80%
Win 7 2%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 91.11%
Windows 7 8.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 86.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 4.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.44%
Windows Vista Home Basic 4.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.73% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 36.73%
  United States 14.29%
  Netherlands 10.20%
  Sweden 10.20%
  Finland 8.16%
  Belgium 4.08%
  France 4.08%
  Poland 4.08%
  Austria 2.04%
  Switzerland 2.04%
  United Kingdom 2.04%
  South Africa 2.04%

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