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What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.2.5 31.82%
1.6.0.19 68.18%

WD programuppgradering

Overview

WD programuppgradering is a software program developed by Western Digital Technologies. The most common release is 1.6.0.19, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named WD SmartWare Upgrader.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 48.23 MB (50,572,967 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 81% of users of WD programuppgradering come from Sweden, it is also popular in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: support.wdc.com
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\Western Digital\WD SmartWare Upgrader\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{2E44F54E-3F83-4A40-ACC4-41EF42758A82}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 48.23 MB
Language: Swedish (Sweden)

Program filesFiles installed by WD programuppgradering

Program executable:WD SmartWare Upgrader.exe
Name:WD SmartWare Upgrader
WD SmartWare Software Updater
Path:C:\ProgramData\Western Digital\WD SmartWare Upgrader\WD SmartWare Upgrader.exe
MD5:a118fd6ef7d465729aa13237a8f1bd7a
  • WD SmartWare Upgrader.exe - WD SmartWare Upgrader (WD SmartWare Software Updater)

How do I remove WD programuppgradering?

You can uninstall WD programuppgradering 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 WD programuppgradering, 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 WD programuppgradering.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 73%
Win 7 5%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
18.52%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 77.27%
Windows XP 13.64%
Windows 10 9.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 63.64%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.64%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.09%
Windows 10 Pro 4.55%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 4.55%
Windows 7 Professional 4.55%

Distribution by countryGeography

81.48% of installs come from Sweden
Which countries install it?
  Sweden 81.48%
  United States 18.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.53%
Dell 17.65%
GIGABYTE 17.65%
Acer 17.65%
Sony 5.88%
Samsung 5.88%
Compaq 5.88%
ASUS 5.88%
Common models
Dell Computer Dimension 2... 11.76%
ASUSTeK K52Jc 5.88%
Acer Aspire M5910 5.88%
Sony VPCEA4S1E 5.88%
Samsung RV420/RV520/RV720... 5.88%
Hewlett-Packard p6769sc 5.88%

About Western Digital Technologies

Western Digital is one of the largest hard disk drive manufacturers and has a long history in the electronics industry as an integrated circuit maker and a storage products company.
Publisher URL: www.wdc.com

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