Should I remove Power Manager?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,777
Reach 0.0022%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.2.1 |
88.64% |
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| 3.1.1.5 |
4.55% |
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| 3.1.1.3 |
4.55% |
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| 3.1.0.8 |
2.27% |
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Power Manager
from Gembird Electronics Ltd.
Overview
Power Manager is a software program developed by Gembird Electronics. The most common release is 4.0.2.1, 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 6 files and is usually about 19.49 MB (20,438,904 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 68% of users of Power Manager come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Austria.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Gembird\Power Manager
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\10\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{C
Estimated size: 19.49 MB
Language: German
Files installed by Power Manager
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ConfigureTool-841.exe - ConfigureTool SIS-PM(-S)-841
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french.dll - Power Manager (french language pack)
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german.dll - german language pack
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italian.dll - italian language pack
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pm.exe
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Find SIS-PMS-LAN.exe - SIS-PMS-LAN
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- pm.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Power Manager' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Gembird\Power Manager\pm.exe" -winstartup.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- pm.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Gembird\Power Manager\pm.exe'.
How do I remove Power Manager?
You can uninstall Power Manager 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 Power 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Power Manager.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 2%
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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 |
70.45% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.73% |
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| Windows XP |
6.82% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.82% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.45% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
18.18% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.82% |
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| Windows 8 |
4.55% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
4.55% |
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Geography
68.18% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
68.18% |
| United States |
9.09% |
| Austria |
4.55% |
| Italy |
4.55% |
| MK |
2.27% |
| UA |
2.27% |
| Belgium |
2.27% |
| Netherlands |
2.27% |
| Czech Republic |
2.27% |
| Poland |
2.27% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
24.14% |
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| Acer |
20.69% |
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| Medion |
13.79% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.34% |
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| Intel |
10.34% |
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| Dell |
6.90% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.45% |
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| ASUS |
3.45% |
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| Lenovo |
3.45% |
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| Samsung |
3.45% |
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Common models |
| Gigabyte GA-A55M-S2HP |
6.67% |
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| Dell Inspiron 545 |
3.33% |
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| Compaq-Presario WC796AA-A... |
3.33% |
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| BIOSTAR Group TZ77B |
3.33% |
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| ASUSTeK CG8250 |
3.33% |
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| Acer Predator G5910 |
3.33% |
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