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Should I remove Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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VersionDistribution
2013-10 100.00%

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Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10

Overview

Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10 is a software program developed by Plugable Technologies. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named amcap.exe. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 50.92 MB (53,396,449 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 57% of users of Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10 come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and South Africa.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.plugable.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\plugable\usb2-micro-200x
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Plugable\USB2-Micro-200X\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 50.92 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10

Program executable:amcap.exe
Name:DirectX 9.0 Sample
Capture Application (Sample)
Path:C:\Program Files\plugable\usb2-micro-200x\amcap.exe
MD5:bf9d065c3300dcf83b0e976970c45c06
Additional files:
  • VMonitor.exe (by Vimicro) - VMonitor (Monitor SnapShot Button)
  • uninst.exe
  • vmuvc.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • amcap.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A7E4D21D-88E4-43D6-8AC3-3988748247CC}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • VMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VMonitorVMUVC' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Vimicro Corporation\VMUVC\VMonitor.exe" VMUVC.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

VMonitor.exe
Memory:2.27 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0008908208%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00054593%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00034489%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:8
70 average

How do I remove Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10?

You can uninstall Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10 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 Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10, 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 Plugable Digital Microscope Driver 2013-10.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win 10 46%
 
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 54.17%
Windows 10 45.83%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 20.83%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
Windows 10 Pro 12.50%
Windows 8.1 12.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 4.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

57.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 57.14%
  Australia 7.14%
  South Africa 3.57%
  Belgium 3.57%
  Sweden 3.57%
  New Zealand 3.57%
  Spain 3.57%
  Netherlands 3.57%
  Germany 3.57%
  Ireland 3.57%
  Italy 3.57%
  United Kingdom 3.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 26.32%
Dell 15.79%
Hewlett-Packard 15.79%
GIGABYTE 10.53%
Lenovo 10.53%
Toshiba 5.26%
Sony 5.26%
Medion 5.26%
Intel 5.26%
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