Should I remove Iomega Home Storage Manager?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,903
United States Rank #16,712
Reach 0.0122%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 187.26 days
730.84 days >
Average installed length: 384.00 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.0.1.6 |
79.17% |
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2.0.0.3 |
8.33% |
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1.0.0.21 |
12.50% |
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Iomega Home Storage Manager
Overview
Iomega Home Storage Manager is a program developed by Iomega. The most used version is 2.0.1.6, 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 software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 755.37 KB (773,494 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 50% of users of Iomega Home Storage Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.Iomega.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Iomega\Home Storage Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C08E4323-261D-4B2F-8F24-CDB26E2AA081}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 755.37 KB
Files installed by Iomega Home Storage Manager
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Iomega Discovery.exe - Iomega Home Media Network Discover Application
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VistaDnD.dll - Iomega Home Storage Manager (VistaDnD Dynamic Link Library)
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rev_system_software-de-w32-x86-50424.exe - Iomega REV System Software (Setup Launcher)
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Iomega Storage Manager.exe - Home Network HDD (Iomega Storage Manager)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Iomega Discovery.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Iomega Home Storage Manager' which loads as C:\Program Files\Iomega\Home Storage Manager\Iomega Discovery.exe.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- Iomega Storage Manager.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Iomega\Home Storage Manager\Iomega Storage Manager.exe'.
- Iomega Discovery.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Iomega\Home Storage Manager\Iomega Discovery.exe'.
How do I remove Iomega Home Storage Manager?
You can uninstall Iomega Home Storage Manager 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 Iomega Home Storage 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Iomega Home Storage Manager.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
67.08% |
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Windows 10 |
17.50% |
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Windows Vista |
10.42% |
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Windows XP |
5.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
41.77% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
15.19% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.70% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.02% |
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Windows 8.1 |
4.22% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
4.22% |
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Geography
50.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
50.17% |
Germany |
11.34% |
United Kingdom |
9.28% |
France |
4.12% |
DK |
3.44% |
Canada |
3.44% |
Netherlands |
2.75% |
Spain |
2.41% |
Australia |
2.06% |
Sweden |
2.06% |
Italy |
1.72% |
Belgium |
1.37% |
Finland |
1.37% |
Ireland |
0.69% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
32.85% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
24.09% |
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Acer |
14.60% |
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ASUS |
9.49% |
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GIGABYTE |
5.11% |
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Samsung |
4.38% |
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American Megatrends |
2.92% |
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Intel |
2.19% |
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Lenovo |
1.46% |
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Medion |
1.46% |
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Toshiba |
1.46% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.25% |
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Dell Studio XPS 8100 |
3.25% |
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Dell XPS 8700 |
2.44% |
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ASUS All Series |
2.44% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.44% |
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ASUSTeK N73SM |
1.63% |
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Publisher URL: go.iomega.com