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Should I remove HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #45,104
United States Rank #33,880
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VersionDistribution
1.00.0000 100.00%

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HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox

What is HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox?

is the driver for the HP printer which is a piece of software that converts the data to be printed to the form specific to a printer. The purpose of printer drivers is to allow applications to do printing without being aware of the technical details of each printer model. HP Universal Print Driver is an intelligent print driver that supports a broad range of HP printers and Multi function devices.

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 6.12 MB (6,415,350 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HP\HP Officejet Pro K550 Series\Toolbox\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{2DE5FFD5-6130-4B89-803E-A49986220D55}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 6.12 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox

  • hpjcmn1.dll - Hewlett-Packard Federation Hpcommon Library
  • hpjsnm1.dll - Hewlett-Packard Federation SNMP Library
  • hpjpts1.dll - Hewlett-Packard Federation PTS Library
  • hpsf00ew.dll - HP Printing System for Windows (HPSFEW.DLL)
  • HPWUBUS.dll - Toolbox for HP Printing System for Windows
  • HPWUC95.dll - Common Services Module for HP Printing System for Windows
  • HPWULMN.dll - Language Monitor for HP Printing System for Windows
  • HPWUSVB.dll
  • HPWUSVC.dll
  • HPWUTBX.exe
  • HPWUTRE.dll
  • hpzl9x13.dll (by HP) - HP DeskJet
  • hpwwsnk.dll
  • mpm.exe
  • msvcrt.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (Microsoft (R) C Runtime Library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • HPWUTBX.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'HPWUTOOLBOX' which loads as C:\Program Files\HP\HP Officejet Pro K550 Series\Toolbox\HPWUTBX.exe "-i".

How do I remove HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox?

You can uninstall HP Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox 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 Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox, 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 Officejet Pro K550 Series Toolbox.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 7 5%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.16%
Windows 10 24.32%
Windows Vista 8.11%
Windows XP 5.41%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 24.32%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.92%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.51%
Windows 10 Home 10.81%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.41%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.41%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.38% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 65.38%
  United Kingdom 5.77%
  Belgium 3.85%
  Germany 3.85%
  France 3.85%
  Canada 1.92%
  Spain 1.92%
  Croatia 1.92%
  India 1.92%
  KE 1.92%
  MA 1.92%
  Philippines 1.92%
  Romania 1.92%
  Sweden 1.92%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 32.26%
Dell 22.58%
Acer 19.35%
Toshiba 12.90%
Lenovo 6.45%
Intel 3.23%
American Megatrends 3.23%
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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

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