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What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,319
United States Rank #4,701
Reach 0.0479%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 22.99 days
678.31 days >
Average installed length: 356.40 days
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Learning Lodge
from VTech
Overview
Learning Lodge is a program developed by VTech. 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 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 52 files and is usually about 62.38 MB (65,406,579 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 82% of users of Learning Lodge come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
Help link: www.vtech.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vtech\downloadmanager\system
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\VTech\DownloadManager\System\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 62.38 MB
Files installed by Learning Lodge
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DownloadManager.exe - Learning Lodge Navigator
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DownloadManagerHelp.dll - Learning Lodge Navigator Help Dll
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UpdateAssistantWrapper.exe - Update Assistant Wrapper
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DM_Cleanup.exe - DM_Clean Application
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DM_Startup.exe - Download Manager
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ProductExtend.exe - ProductExtend Application
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Uninstall.exe - Uninstall Application
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UpdateAssistant.exe - Update Assistant
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DAVTMassStorageLib.dll - DA System (VTech Query MassStorage dll)
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AgentMonitor.exe - AgentMonitor Application (AgentMon Application)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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QtWebKit4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
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QtSolutions_SOAP-2.7.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- AgentMonitor.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BAF23852-5209-4900-85D1-0E2DDA1356F6}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- AgentMonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 1.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- AgentMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AgentMonitor' which loads as C:\Program Files\VTech\DownloadManager\System\AgentMonitor.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- AgentMonitor.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\VTech\DownloadManager\System\AgentMonitor.exe'.
How do I remove Learning Lodge?
You can uninstall Learning Lodge 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 Learning Lodge™, 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 Learning Lodge.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
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 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
36.25% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.43% |
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| Windows XP |
2.32% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.02% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
15.71% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.72% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.58% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.94% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.94% |
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Geography
81.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
81.67% |
| United Kingdom |
10.66% |
| Canada |
4.46% |
| Ireland |
0.70% |
| Australia |
0.49% |
| Germany |
0.42% |
| PR |
0.35% |
| India |
0.21% |
| Mexico |
0.14% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.14% |
| Singapore |
0.07% |
| Latvia |
0.07% |
| Ecuador |
0.07% |
| GI |
0.07% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
32.93% |
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| Dell |
24.10% |
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| Acer |
15.72% |
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| Toshiba |
11.68% |
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| ASUS |
5.84% |
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| Samsung |
3.14% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.54% |
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| Lenovo |
2.10% |
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| Intel |
0.75% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.60% |
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| Gateway |
0.60% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
5.17% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
4.89% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.02% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.74% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5050 |
2.59% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A |
2.01% |
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