Should I remove Gamma Control version 3?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0009%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by DesktopNerds
Gamma Control version 3
from DesktopNerds
What is Gamma Control version 3? (from DesktopNerds)
amma Control is an easy to use software designed to let you adjust the gamma on your computer, by just pressing a combination of keys on your keyboard. Or you can adjust the gamma levels by using a trackbar.
Gamma Control allows you to put your monitor to sleep, by pressing key combinations, which especially proves ... Read more
Overview
Gamma Control version 3 is a software program developed by DesktopNerds. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 2.49 MB (2,611,438 bytes). The installed file GCUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 54% of users of Gamma Control version 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and France.
Program details
URL: www.desktopnerds.com/product-gammacontrol
Help link: www.desktopnerds.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DesktopNerds\Gamma Control\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DesktopNerds\Gamma Control\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.49 MB
Files installed by Gamma Control version 3
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GammaControl.exe - Gamma Control
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GC.exe
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GCUpdater.exe - GCUpdater
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MouseKeyboardActivityMonitor.dll (by Mouse and Keyboard Hooks .NET) - Mouse and Keyboard Hooks .NET (MouseKeyboardActivityMonitor)
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mhook.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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unins001.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- GammaControl.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GammaControlv4' and executes as C:\Program Files\DesktopNerds\Gamma Control\GammaControl.exe.
- GC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GammaControllerDN3' and executes as C:\Program Files\DesktopNerds\Gamma Control\GC.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| GammaControl.exe |
| Memory: | 16.41 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0441188501% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.02237797% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02174088% | |
| Switches/sec: | 86 | |
How do I remove Gamma Control version 3?
You can uninstall Gamma Control version 3 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 Gamma Control version 3, 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 Gamma Control version 3.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
Win XP 6%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
11.11% |
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| Windows XP |
5.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
29.41% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
17.65% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.65% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
11.76% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.88% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.88% |
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Geography
54.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.17% |
| Canada |
12.50% |
| France |
8.33% |
| Switzerland |
4.17% |
| Germany |
4.17% |
| Finland |
4.17% |
| Japan |
4.17% |
| Poland |
4.17% |
| TT |
4.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.00% |
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| Acer |
25.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion 061 RC646AA-A... |
23.08% |
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| Packard Bell ixtreme M580... |
7.69% |
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| NVIDIA 122-CK-NF68 |
7.69% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-UD4H |
7.69% |
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| Gigabyte GA-990FXA-D3 |
7.69% |
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| Gateway ZX4250G |
7.69% |
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