Should I remove Print Server Utilities?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #23,789
United States Rank #39,260
Reach 0.0078%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 51.00 days
733.59 days >
Average installed length: 385.44 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
4.3.6.0 |
9.80% |
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4.3.5.1 |
14.38% |
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4.3.4.1 |
20.26% |
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4.3.4.0 |
5.88% |
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4.2.9.1 |
3.92% |
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4.2.9.0 |
5.23% |
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4.2.8.0 |
0.65% |
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4.2.7.0 |
1.31% |
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4.2.5.0 |
30.07% |
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4.2.4.0 |
5.23% |
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0.0.3.9 |
0.65% |
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0.0.3.8 |
0.65% |
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0.0.3.7 |
1.31% |
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0.0.3.5 |
0.65% |
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Print Server Utilities
Overview
Print Server Utilities is a program developed by Edimax Technology Co. The most used version is 4.2.5.0, 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. 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 main program executable is PSAdmin.exe. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 3.48 MB (3,649,619 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 31% of users of Print Server Utilities come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.edimax.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Print Server Utilities
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{38697498-F4AA-4A8A-81F6-C09446AD020D}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.48 MB
Language: English
Files installed by Print Server Utilities
Program executable: | PSAdmin.exe |
Path: | C:\Program Files\Print Server Utilities\PSAdmin.exe |
MD5: | dc8d8b5744c30409e571df20f648299f |
Additional files:
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PSAgent.exe - MFP Server Control Manager (MFP Agent)
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NPUtil.exe - NPUtil
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Remote.exe - Remote
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openssl.exe
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PSAdmin.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PSAgent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Print Manager' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Print Server Utilities\PSAgent.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- PSAdmin.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Print Server Utilities\PSAdmin.exe'.
- NPUtil.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Print Server Utilities\NPUtil.exe'.
How do I remove Print Server Utilities?
You can uninstall Print Server Utilities 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 Print Server Utilities, 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 Print Server Utilities.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win XP 1%
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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 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
53.59% |
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Windows 10 |
22.88% |
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Windows XP |
17.65% |
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Windows Vista |
5.88% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Professional |
22.37% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
17.11% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.47% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
13.16% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.26% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
3.95% |
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Geography
31.45% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
Germany |
31.45% |
United States |
15.72% |
Italy |
8.18% |
United Kingdom |
6.92% |
Netherlands |
6.29% |
Poland |
3.14% |
Taiwan |
1.89% |
Israel |
1.89% |
Canada |
1.89% |
Czech Republic |
1.89% |
Croatia |
1.89% |
Hungary |
1.89% |
Sweden |
1.26% |
Austria |
1.26% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
21.33% |
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GIGABYTE |
18.67% |
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Dell |
18.67% |
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Acer |
14.67% |
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Samsung |
9.33% |
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ASUS |
6.67% |
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Lenovo |
5.33% |
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Sahara |
2.67% |
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Intel |
2.67% |
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Common models |
Shuttle Inc SG31 |
2.02% |
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Dell Latitude D830 |
2.02% |
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HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... |
2.02% |
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HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.02% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite Pro L50... |
1.01% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite A105 |
1.01% |
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