LenovoUtility
Overview
LenovoUtility is a program developed by Lenovo. The most used version is 3.0.0.4, 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. 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 software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 1.32 MB (1,385,120 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 59% of users of LenovoUtility come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.Lenovo.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\LenovoUtility\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{6ADA7E88-8D16-4D0D-BC90-2B93AC5E56DA}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.32 MB
Files installed by LenovoUtility
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LenovoVhid.dll - Lenovo Virtual Hid Minidriver
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CamDll.dll - Lenovo Settings (Lenovo® AVFramework Video Library)
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LenovoSetSvr.exe
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utility.exe - Lenovo Utility
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KbdHook.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- LenovoSetSvr.exe runs as a service named 'LenovoSetSvr' (LenovoSetSvr).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- utility.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'LenovoUtility' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\LenovoUtility\utility.exe".
How do I remove LenovoUtility?
You can uninstall LenovoUtility 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 LenovoUtility, 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 LenovoUtility.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 98%
Win 7 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 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
98.49% |
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| Windows 7 |
1.51% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
79.82% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
11.47% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
2.99% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
2.52% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
1.06% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
0.49% |
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Geography
59.21% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.21% |
| Italy |
8.37% |
| United Kingdom |
6.44% |
| Germany |
3.00% |
| Spain |
3.00% |
| Netherlands |
2.57% |
| France |
2.53% |
| Singapore |
1.32% |
| Norway |
1.21% |
| Poland |
1.19% |
| Australia |
1.14% |
| Brazil |
0.97% |
| Canada |
0.97% |
| Sweden |
0.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Lenovo |
99.89% |
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| Acer |
0.04% |
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| Toshiba |
0.02% |
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| Samsung |
0.02% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
0.02% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.02% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 80QQ |
6.56% |
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| LENOVO 80E5 |
5.72% |
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| LENOVO 80NV |
4.06% |
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| LENOVO 80MJ |
3.32% |
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| LENOVO 80L0 |
3.10% |
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| LENOVO 80UD |
2.87% |
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About Lenovo
Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com