ThinkVantage AutoLock
What is ThinkVantage AutoLock? (from Lenovo)
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Overview
ThinkVantage AutoLock is a software program developed by Lenovo. The most common release is 1.03, 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 primary executable is named AutoLock.exe. The setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 23.86 MB (25,019,718 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 52% of users of ThinkVantage AutoLock come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.lenovo.com/think/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\AutoLock\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\AutoLock\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 23.86 MB
Files installed by ThinkVantage AutoLock
| Program executable: | AutoLock.exe |
| Name: | ThinkVantage AutoLock |
| AutoLock |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Lenovo\AutoLock\AutoLock.exe |
| MD5: | 3b567a4d71d1d50277fa32d1b8bce8a8 |
Additional files:
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ALCKCAM.dll - ThinkVantage AutoLock (Camera control Library)
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ALCKRESI.exe - ThinkVantage AutoLock Resident module
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ALCKRESI.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ALCKRESI.EXE' which loads as C:\Program Files\Lenovo\AutoLock\ALCKRESI.EXE.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| ALCKRESI.exe |
| Memory: | 6.9 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0006405010% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00047088% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00016962% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 562,636 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 2.4 KB | |
How do I remove ThinkVantage AutoLock?
You can uninstall ThinkVantage AutoLock 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 ThinkVantage AutoLock, 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 ThinkVantage AutoLock.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Lenovo
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 90%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
90.83% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.09% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.08% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
66.75% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.70% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.89% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
4.88% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.99% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
1.02% |
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Geography
52.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.02% |
| Germany |
6.72% |
| Canada |
3.98% |
| United Kingdom |
3.15% |
| Australia |
2.10% |
| Taiwan |
1.94% |
| France |
1.73% |
| DK |
1.70% |
| India |
1.54% |
| Israel |
1.48% |
| Sweden |
1.39% |
| Japan |
1.20% |
| Italy |
1.11% |
| Finland |
1.05% |
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com