HP LinkUp Sender
What is HP LinkUp Sender? (from Hewlett-Packard)
If you have an HP or Compaq desktop computer that came with Windows 7, your computer may have HP LinkUp installed. HP LinkUp enables you to use your HP or Compaq desktop computer to access other computers on your home network. You can then work with files directly, without having to transfer the files between the compu... Read more
Overview
HP LinkUp Sender is a program developed by Hewlett-Packard. The most used version is 2.01.026, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 31.56 MB (33,093,098 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 84% of users of HP LinkUp Sender come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP LinkUp Sender
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{8C6CC89D-E4A5-479E-99BB-FAFCC102FB88}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 31.56 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by HP LinkUp Sender
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LinkUpSndExt.dll - HP LinkUp File Transfer Extension
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LinkUpSndExt64.dll
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LinkUpZeroC.exe - HP LinkUp Auto Discovery Service
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LinkUpFTSender.exe - HP LinkUp File Transfer
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LinkUpDiagnostics.exe - HP LinkUp Diagnostics
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FtWndMgr.dll
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FtCore.dll - HP LinkUp FT
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SerenityDiag.dll - HP LinkUp
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HelpManual.exe - HelpManu Application
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ATL90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 (ATL Module for Windows (Unicode))
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- LinkUpZeroC.exe runs as a service named 'HP LinkUp Auto Discovery Service' (HPLinkUpZeroC) "HP LinkUp Auto Discovery Service".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- LinkUpZeroC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP LinkUp Sender\LinkUpZeroC.exe'.
- LinkUpFTSender.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP LinkUp Sender\LinkUpFTSender.exe'.
How do I remove HP LinkUp Sender?
You can uninstall HP LinkUp Sender 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 HP LinkUp Sender, 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 HP LinkUp Sender.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
69.87% |
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| Windows Vista |
12.97% |
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| Windows 10 |
12.13% |
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| Windows XP |
5.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
54.27% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.54% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.26% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.13% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.27% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
3.85% |
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Geography
83.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.61% |
| Canada |
2.73% |
| United Kingdom |
2.19% |
| France |
1.91% |
| Australia |
1.09% |
| Brazil |
0.82% |
| Germany |
0.82% |
| Sweden |
0.82% |
| Belgium |
0.55% |
| Switzerland |
0.55% |
| Czech Republic |
0.55% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.27% |
| Argentina |
0.27% |
| Austria |
0.27% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
72.19% |
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| Dell |
10.16% |
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| Acer |
5.88% |
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| Toshiba |
4.28% |
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| Lenovo |
3.21% |
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| ASUS |
1.60% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.07% |
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| Samsung |
1.07% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.53% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
8.92% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.01% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.82% |
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| LENOVO 2958 |
3.18% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.55% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
2.55% |
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About Hewlett-Packard
HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com