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3% remove it97% keep it
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Panasonic Software Update Manager

Overview

Panasonic Software Update Manager is a software program developed by Panasonic. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 7.08 MB (7,420,645 bytes). The installed file PsumUpdate.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 71% of users of Panasonic Software Update Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.panasonic.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panasonic\Panasonic Software Update Manager\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7E707AF1-08A4-44C7-9E96-9FA751FE249A}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0407 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.08 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Panasonic Software Update Manager

  • PsumReg.exe - Panasonic Software Update Manager (Panasonic Software Update Manager Regist Apllication)
  • Wtem32.dll - WtemLib Dynamic Link Library (Wtem Dynamic Link Library)
  • PsumUpdate.dll - PSUM Update
  • PsumMain.exe - PSUM
  • mfc100u.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 10 (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • msvcp100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • msvcr100.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • PsumMain.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Panasonic Software Update Manager' which loads as C:\Program Files\Panasonic\Panasonic Software Update Manager\PsumMain.exe /AutoRun.

How do I remove Panasonic Software Update Manager?

You can uninstall Panasonic Software Update Manager 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 Panasonic Software Update 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Panasonic Software Update Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 33%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.43%
  Australia 14.29%
  Germany 14.29%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 66.67%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%

Publisher URL: www.panasonic.com

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