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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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VersionDistribution
3.20.037 100.00%

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SmartNav

Overview

SmartNav is a software program developed by NaturalPoint. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 11.46 MB (12,013,405 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 59% of users of SmartNav come from the United States, it is also popular in Israel and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.naturalpoint.com/smartnav
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NaturalPoint\SmartNav\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{519e374d-b0ee-4c2c-a630-4e940c11e55b}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.46 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by SmartNav

  • SmartNAV.exe - NaturalPoint ® SmartNAV ® (NaturalPoint (R) SmartNAV)
  • NaturalPoint.exe - NaturalPoint Application (NaturalPoint MFC Application)
  • cameradll.dll - NaturalPoint ® (Camera DLL)
  • DwellClicker.exe - Dwell Clicker Application
  • ectlib.dll - ECTLIB Helper
  • KeybdHook.dll - Keyboard Hook DLL
  • keycapdll.dll
  • mslup60.dll (by Mobilian) - Sample Application DLL (User-Generated Microsoft (R) C/C++ Runtime Library)
  • xerces-c_2_5_0.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xerces-C Version 2.5.0 (Shared Library for Xerces-C Version 2.5.0)
  • mslurt.dll (by Mobilian) - MSVCRT for MSLU DLL
  • setuphlp.dll
  • w2kdrinst.exe
  • MFC42.DLL (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • mfc42lu.dll (by Microsoft)
  • msvcp60.dll - Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library
  • unicows.dll - Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 95, Windows (R) 98, and Windows (R) Millennium Operating Systems (Microsoft Layer for Unicode on Win9x Systems (MSLU))

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • SmartNAV.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'NaturalPoint' and executes as C:\Program Files\NaturalPoint\SmartNav\SmartNAV.exe.

How do I remove SmartNav?

You can uninstall SmartNav 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 SmartNav, 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 SmartNav.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win XP 7%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 57.14%
Windows 7 35.71%
Windows XP 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 Pro 21.43%
Windows 8.1 21.43%
Windows 7 Professional 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows 8 7.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

59.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 59.09%
  Israel 9.09%
  France 4.55%
  Norway 4.55%
  Canada 4.55%
  Turkey 4.55%
  Poland 4.55%
  Saudi Arabia 4.55%
  United Kingdom 4.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Samsung 10.00%
MSI 10.00%
Lenovo 10.00%
Intel 10.00%
Hewlett-Packard 10.00%
Alienware 10.00%
Common models
Samsung R480/R431/R481 ... 8.33%
MSI MS-7808 8.33%
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MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL ... 8.33%
Matsushita Electric Indus... 8.33%
LENOVO 4270CTO 8.33%

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