Should I remove PCmover Image & Drive Assistant?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #37,338
Reach 0.0010%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.00.633.0 |
80.00% |
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| 8.00.632.0 |
15.00% |
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| 8.00.631.0 |
5.00% |
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Other programs by Laplink Software
PCmover Image & Drive Assistant
What is PCmover Image & Drive Assistant? (from Laplink Software)
PCmover Image & Drive Assistant™ is breakthrough software that complements ANY imaging solution available on the market today. Now, you can restore the image of an old Windows® PC (or old hard drive) to a new PC that has a different Windows operating system. All programs, files and settings are restored to the new PC w... Read more
Overview
PCmover Image & Drive Assistant is a software program developed by Laplink Software. The most common release is 8.00.633.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 setup package generally installs about 26 files and is usually about 79.17 MB (83,018,924 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 84% of users of PCmover Image & Drive Assistant come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.Laplink.com
Help link: www.laplink.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Laplink\PCmover\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{47ACF961-5254-4221-BB82-286B4AF6C454}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 79.17 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by PCmover Image & Drive Assistant
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PcmBrand.dll - PcmBrand Dynamic Link Library (PCmover Personality DLL)
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PCmoverLog.exe - PCmoverLog Application (PCmover Log Manager)
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USBDriverSetup11.exe - USBDriversLite (Setup Launcher)
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DlMgr.exe - PCmover (Laplink Download and Setup Manager)
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LaunchDl.exe - Launch DlMgr
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PCmover.exe
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ShLnk64.exe - 64-bit Shell Link Server
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SpDiskTreeMgr.dll - Disk Tree Manager
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SpIniTreeMgr.dll - INI File Tree Manager
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SpRegTreeMgr.dll - Registry Tree Manager
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LaunchSt.exe - LaunchSt Application (LaunchSt MFC Application)
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MapiFix.exe - MapiInfo Application (MapiInfo MFC Application)
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Report.exe - Report
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CookieMerge.exe
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copypwd.dll
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copypwd.exe
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CopyPwd64.dll
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cppwdsvc.exe
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CpPwdSvc64.exe
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LoadProfile.exe
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USBDetect.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- LaunchDl.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Laplink DlMgr' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Laplink\PCmover\LaunchDl.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Laplink\PCmover\DlMgr 0.xml".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- PCmover.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Laplink\PCmover1\PCmover.exe'.
How do I remove PCmover Image & Drive Assistant?
You can uninstall PCmover Image & Drive Assistant 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 PCmover Image & Drive Assistant, 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 PCmover Image & Drive Assistant.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 5%
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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 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
45.00% |
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| Windows XP |
5.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
10.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.00% |
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Geography
84.38% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
84.38% |
| Brazil |
3.13% |
| Australia |
3.13% |
| Sweden |
3.13% |
| Czech Republic |
3.13% |
| United Kingdom |
3.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
47.06% |
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| Dell |
17.65% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.76% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.88% |
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| Sony |
5.88% |
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| Samsung |
5.88% |
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| Intel |
5.88% |
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Common models |
| Sony VPCSC31FM |
5.88% |
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| HP-Pavilion GN561AA-ABA a... |
5.88% |
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| Hewlett-Packard s5-1414 |
5.88% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4P |
5.88% |
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| Dell XPS 8500 |
5.88% |
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| Samsung 300E5EV/300E4EV/2... |
5.88% |
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Publisher URL: www.laplink.com