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Should I remove Hawking Multifunction Print Server?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.19 33.33%
1.80 66.67%

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Hawking Multifunction Print Server

Overview

Hawking Multifunction Print Server is a program developed by Hawking. The most used version is 1.80, 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. 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 main program executable is Control Center.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 5.94 MB (6,225,924 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: \www.hawkingtech.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hawking\Multifunction Print Server\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{4947B458-27EC-41BA-BEDE-DF175A4C1C60}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.94 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Hawking Multifunction Print Server

Program executable:Control Center.exe
Control Center
Path:C:\Program Files\Hawking\Multifunction Print Server\Control Center.exe
MD5:5dd882a5274388c7caffbf54c8f1b6bf
  • Control Center.exe - Control Center

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Control Center.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Hawking UDS Control Center' which loads as C:\Program Files\Hawking\Multifunction Print Server\Control Center.exe -mini.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Control Center.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Hawking\Multifunction Print Server\Control Center.exe'.

How do I remove Hawking Multifunction Print Server?

You can uninstall Hawking Multifunction Print Server 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 Hawking Multifunction Print Server, 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 Hawking Multifunction Print Server.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Dell
 
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 10 33%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 33.33%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%


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