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What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #23,394
United States Rank #37,212
Reach 0.0081%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.23 73.58%
1.22 26.42%

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HIDmonitor

What is HIDmonitor?  (from Acer)

When you plug in the USB cable to anHID-compliant device and a USB Input Device are added to Device Manager. The drivers for the functionality are separate from the drivers used to identify the monitor. The HID-compliant device and USB Input Device drivers are part of the Windows operating system and automatically inst...  Read more

Overview

HIDmonitor is a program developed by Acer. The most used version is 1.23, with over 98% 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. The main program executable is HidMonitor.exe. The setup package is about 789.67 KB (808,624 bytes) when donwloaded. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 19% of users of HIDmonitor come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ACER.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Atmel\HIDMonitor\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{45D64170-C929-4A80-9897-6A5206600870}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 789.67 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by HIDmonitor

Program executable:HidMonitor.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Atmel\HIDMonitor\HidMonitor.exe
MD5:e4393bdce2ec32ca382adbbbf9b8daca
  • HidMonitor.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • HidMonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HIDMonitor.

How do I remove HIDmonitor?

You can uninstall HIDmonitor 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 HIDmonitor, 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 HIDmonitor.

HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#23,394

Distribution by countryGeography

19.35% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 19.35%
  United States 18.71%
  France 10.97%
  Sweden 4.52%
  Switzerland 3.87%
  Italy 3.87%
  United Kingdom 3.23%
  Belgium 2.58%
  Australia 2.58%
  Russia 2.58%
  Netherlands 2.58%
  Norway 1.94%
  Indonesia 1.94%
  Czech Republic 1.94%

About Acer

Acer is a Taiwanese hardware and electronics corporation whose products include desktop and laptop computer PCs, tablet computers, servers, storage devices, displays, smartphones and peripherals.
Publisher URL: www.acer.com

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