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Should I remove HP MediaSmart TV?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #4,995
United States Rank #3,325
Reach 0.1025%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.51 days
457.54 days >
Average installed length: 240.40 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.2.1622 20.25%
2.2.1511 0.50%
2.2.1423 1.88%
2.1.1709 2.97%
2.1.1708 18.12%
2.1.1409 19.31%
2.1.1306 0.69%
2.1.1231 4.70%
2.1.1219 15.35%
2.0.0924 11.93%
1.0.0729 4.31%

Other programs by Hewlett-Packard

HP MediaSmart TV

What is HP MediaSmart TV?

This package provides an update to the HP MediaSmart TV Software for the supported notebook/laptop models and operating systems. The HP MediaSmart HDTV enables browsing of your entire library of digital photos, music, and HD video even across multiple PCs – with unprecedented ease. The HP MediaSmart TV also provides online access to thousands of movies available to rent or own – and HP's simple interface enables you to begin watching movies moments after downloading has begun.

Overview

The most used version is 2.2.1622, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is HPTV.exe. The software installer includes 35 files and is usually about 1.35 MB (1,419,594 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.cyberlink.com
Help link: support.gocyberlink.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Media\TV\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{67626E09-5366-4480-8F1E-93FADF50CA15}\Setup.exe" /z-uninstall
Estimated size: 1.35 MB

Program filesFiles installed by HP MediaSmart TV

Program executable:HPTV.exe
Name:HP MediaSmart TV
HP MediaSmart TV
Path:C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Media\TV\HPTV.exe
MD5:001f1cbb9460edbdf0de9b07672a48a8
Additional files:
  • fwnet.dll (by CyberLink) - CyberLink Windows Firewall Utility
  • CLVistaAudioMixer.dll - CyberLink Vista Audio Mixer
  • REGX.dll (by CyberLink) - CyberLink Registry Utility
  • DKA.dll - DKA Dynamic Link Library
  • xerces-c_2_6.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xerces-C Version 2.6.0 (Shared Library for Xerces-C Version 2.6.0)
  • CLAuMixer.dll - CyberLink CLAuMixer (CLAuMixer)
  • fxrtEnu.dll (by cyberlink) - cyberlink fxrtEnu (fxrtEnu)
  • HPTV.exe - HP MediaSmart TV (HP MediaSmart TV)
  • Helper.dll - CyberLink Helper
  • TVAgent.exe - HP MediaSmart TV (HP MediaSmart TV Resident Program)
  • Qt3Support4.dll (by Trolltech ASA) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtCore4.dll (by Trolltech ASA)
  • QtGui4.dll
  • QtNetwork4.dll
  • QtSql4.dll
  • QtXml4.dll
  • FCL_DLL.dll
  • js32.dll
  • libmng.dll
  • pthreadVC2.dll (by Open Source Software community project) - POSIX Threads for Windows32 Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • HPTV.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{1F56D420-467E-4DDD-8024-CF9BC3AFC1F4}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • TVAgent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'TVAgent' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Media\TV\TVAgent.exe".

How do I remove HP MediaSmart TV?

You can uninstall HP MediaSmart TV 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 HP MediaSmart TV, 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 HP MediaSmart TV.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 62%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 71.30%
Windows 7 25.19%
Windows 10 3.36%
Windows XP 0.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 68.40%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.24%
Windows 10 Home 2.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.48%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.88%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.04%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 69.23%
  France 5.20%
  Germany 3.03%
  Canada 2.96%
  Italy 2.39%
  Australia 2.17%
  United Kingdom 1.57%
  Spain 1.32%
  Netherlands 0.86%
  Belgium 0.82%
  Sweden 0.82%
  Brazil 0.75%
  India 0.64%
  Mexico 0.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 99.20%
Dell 0.25%
ASUS 0.20%
Lenovo 0.15%
Acer 0.10%
Gateway 0.05%
Toshiba 0.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 26.52%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 26.06%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 7.95%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 6.76%
HP Pavilion dv3 Notebook ... 2.94%
HP Pavilion dv3500 Notebo... 2.58%

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

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