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Should I remove HomeNet Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #33,451
United States Rank #21,812
Reach 0.0038%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.64 days
17.07 days >
Average installed length: 8.97 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.0.0 51.35%
3.0.5.0 44.59%
1.1.0.0 4.05%

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HomeNet Manager

Overview

HomeNet Manager is a program developed by SingleClick Systems. The most used version is 4.0.0.0, 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. 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 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 ezi_hnm2.exe. The software installer includes 42 files and is usually about 21.76 MB (22,815,512 bytes). ezi_update.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. 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 81% of users of HomeNet Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.SingleClickSystems.com
Help link: support.iyogi.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SingleClick Systems\HomeNet Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{386D5FDB-881B-46D4-9F43-41D9415318C3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 21.76 MB

Program filesFiles installed by HomeNet Manager

Program executable:ezi_hnm2.exe
Name:HomeNet Manager
Advanced Networking Application
Path:C:\Program Files\singleclick systems\homenet manager\ezi_hnm2.exe
MD5:168a113515671f37a923fa7a5633455e
Additional files:
  • ezi_icc.dll - EZI Inter Computer Communication Dynamic Link Library (Dynamic Link Library)
  • ezi_hnet_wiz.dll - Home Network Wizard Dynamic Link Library
  • hnm_intro.dll - HNM Introduction Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_wc_wiz.dll - Wireless Wizard Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_ip_hlpr.dll - EZI IP Helper Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_snetcfg.dll - EZI Component Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_sys32.dll - EZI System 32 Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_registry.dll - EZI Registry Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_comm.dll - EZI Common Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_dev.dll - EZI Device Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_socket.dll - EZI Socket Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_update.dll - EZI Update Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_shr_wiz.dll - EZI Share Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_http.dll - EZI HTTP Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_upnp.dll - EZI UPnP Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_wireless.dll - Wireless Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_zlib.dll - ezi_zlib Dynamic Link Library
  • hnmres2.dll - Resource Dynamic Link Library
  • rares.dll
  • ezi_dun.dll - EZI DUN Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_ftp.dll - EZI FTP Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_gdi.dll - EZI GDI Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_oui.dll - EZI OUI Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_wmi.dll - EZI WMI Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_xml.dll - EZI XML Dynamic Link Library
  • hnm_ipc.dll - HNM IPC Dynamic Link Library
  • hnm_svc.exe - Advanced Networking Service
  • ezi_crypt.dll - Crypt Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi.dll - EZI Dynamic Link Library
  • ezi_sha.dll - SHA Dynamic Link Library
  • hnm2pm.exe - Home Networking Manual
  • x64drvinst.exe - x64 Driver Installer
  • ezi_p2p.dll - Digital Share Live (P2P Software)
  • packet_api.dll - Packet Driver API
  • ezi_hnm.exe - HomeNet Manager (Home Network Manager Application)
  • hnm.exe - Advanced Networking Application
  • minidump.exe - minidump (minidump Application)
  • dbghelp.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ezi_hnm2.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E6979CA7-4FF3-460C-BB0A-0723B0858277}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • hnm_svc.exe runs as a service named 'HomeNet Manager Service' (HomeNetManagerService).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • hnm_svc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SingleClick Systems\HomeNet Manager\hnm_svc.exe'.
  • ezi_hnm2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SingleClick Systems\HomeNet Manager\ezi_hnm2.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

hnm_svc.exe
Memory:6.88 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000086822%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00000728%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000140%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:2,043
8,062,084 average
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes
105.02 KB average

How do I remove HomeNet Manager?

You can uninstall HomeNet Manager 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 HomeNet Manager, 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 HomeNet Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 7 1%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.46%
Windows Vista 17.57%
Windows 10 16.22%
Windows XP 6.76%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.47%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 13.70%
Windows 7 Professional 9.59%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.22%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.48%
Windows 10 Home 5.48%

Distribution by countryGeography

81.13% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 81.13%
  Canada 4.72%
  United Kingdom 3.77%
  Australia 1.89%
  Austria 1.89%
  Germany 1.89%
  Nicaragua 0.94%
  Greece 0.94%
  Japan 0.94%
  Czech Republic 0.94%
  Saudi Arabia 0.94%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 44.83%
Acer 20.69%
Dell 18.97%
GIGABYTE 5.17%
American Megatrends 5.17%
Sahara 3.45%
Lenovo 1.72%
Common models
Dell Dimension E521 2.99%
Dell OptiPlex 380 2.99%
Gateway DX4380 2.99%
Gateway DX4300 2.99%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505D 1.49%
TOSHIBA Satellite L455 1.49%

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