Should I remove HIDMon?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #31,129
United States Rank #30,543
Reach 0.0044%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.83 days
348.92 days >
Average installed length: 183.33 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.4.0.0211 |
100.00% |
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HIDMon
from eGalax_eMPIA Technology Inc.
Overview
HIDMon is a software program developed by eGalax_eMPIA Technology. 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 HIDMON.exe. The setup package is about 3.23 MB (3,387,392 bytes) when donwloaded. 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 42% of users of HIDMon come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HIDMon
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7166D240-F1EE-4044-B0F3-F6AB1AF8AE72}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.23 MB
Language: English
Files installed by HIDMon
Program executable: | HIDMON.exe |
Name: | HIDMON Application |
| HIDMON MFC Application |
Path: | C:\Program Files\HIDMon\HIDMON.exe |
MD5: | dc44275f03ad294255e6f6626863efea |
Additional files:
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HIDdAPI.dll (by EETI) - HIDdAPI Dynamic Link Library (HIDdAPI DLL)
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HIDMON.exe - HIDMON Application (HIDMON MFC Application)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- HIDMON.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'xLaunchHIDMon' which loads as C:\Program Files\HIDMon\HIDMon.exe.
How do I remove HIDMon?
You can uninstall HIDMon 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 HIDMon, 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 HIDMon.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win 7 11%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
85.06% |
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Windows 10 |
14.94% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
73.56% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.34% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.75% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
3.45% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
3.45% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media ... |
2.30% |
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Geography
42.16% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
42.16% |
Italy |
9.80% |
Canada |
6.86% |
United Kingdom |
5.88% |
Germany |
4.90% |
Mexico |
2.94% |
Brazil |
1.96% |
Spain |
1.96% |
France |
1.96% |
Malaysia |
1.96% |
Russia |
1.96% |
Thailand |
1.96% |
Argentina |
0.98% |
Australia |
0.98% |