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Should I remove Lenovo Motion?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,134
United States Rank #11,197
Reach 0.0163%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.79 days
52.93 days >
Average installed length: 27.81 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
04.07.00.05275 84.74%
04.07.00.05204 13.08%
04.07.00.03427 2.18%

Lenovo Motion

Overview

Lenovo Motion is a software program developed by PointGrab. The most common release is 04.07.00.05275, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 38 files and is usually about 128.65 MB (134,898,802 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 8.1. While about 68% of users of Lenovo Motion come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo Motion\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7B5BC371-4D1C-4092-97CF-A5EE3B40B7E7}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 128.65 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Lenovo Motion

  • CommunicationUtil.dll - PointGrab Hand Gesture Control
  • PGService.exe
  • Win32API.dll
  • WinRTHelpers.dll
  • PG_Linux_WinDLL.dll - PG SDK dll
  • PG_SDK_DllMfc.dll
  • QtCore4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtDeclarative4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • QtGui4.dll
  • QtNetwork4.dll
  • QtScript4.dll
  • QtSql4.dll
  • QtXmlPatterns4.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • PGService.exe runs as a service named 'PGService' (PGService) "PGService".

How do I remove Lenovo Motion?

You can uninstall Lenovo Motion 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 Lenovo Motion, 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 Lenovo Motion.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Lenovo
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 100%
Win 8.1 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 55.45%
Windows 10 Home 36.45%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 3.43%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 3.12%
Windows 10 Pro 0.93%
Windows 10 Home Insider P... 0.31%

Distribution by countryGeography

67.95% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 67.95%
  United Kingdom 12.50%
  Germany 2.73%
  Italy 2.05%
  France 1.82%
  Australia 1.36%
  Colombia 1.14%
  Austria 0.91%
  Czech Republic 0.91%
  Ireland 0.91%
  Hong Kong 0.68%
  Singapore 0.68%
  Switzerland 0.68%
  Mexico 0.68%

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