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10% remove it90% keep it
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Global Rank #48,687
United States Rank #37,253
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VersionDistribution
3.60 13.33%
3.40 63.33%
3.32 10.00%
3.30 3.33%
3.21 10.00%

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imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool

Overview

imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool is a software program developed by Canon. The most common release is 3.40, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named cnwifu.exe. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 22.97 MB (24,088,028 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 71% of users of imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Norway.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.usa.canon.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Canon\imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{85AAB464-E0EE-4A3F-BD22-15150B0846B7}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x040c -removeonly
Estimated size: 22.97 MB
Language: French (France)

Program filesFiles installed by imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool

Program executable:cnwifu.exe
Name:CNWIFU
Firmware Tool
Path:C:\Program Files\canon\imageprograf firmware update tool\cnwifu.exe
MD5:a65f1bfe8ef78c37bf66526395374d2b
Additional files:
  • cnwiocp6.dll - CANON IOS for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions (Canon IOS Core Module)
  • cnwios6.dll - Canon IOS Core Module for x64
  • cnwiosr6.dll
  • cnwioss6.dll
  • cnwiotl6.dll
  • cnwiotr6.dll
  • cnwifuCN.dll - Firmware Tool
  • cnwifuDE.dll
  • cnwifuES.dll
  • cnwifuFR.dll
  • cnwifuIT.dll
  • cnwifuJP.dll
  • cnwifuKR.dll
  • cnwifuRU.dll
  • cnwifuUS.dll
  • CNXP64.dll
  • cnwidctl.dll - cnwidctl
  • cnwifuif.dll - cnwifuif

How do I remove imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool?

You can uninstall imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool 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 imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool, 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 imagePROGRAF Firmware Update Tool.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 73%
Win 10 27%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#48,687

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 73.33%
Windows 10 26.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 63.33%
Windows 8 Pro 6.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.67%
Windows 10 Home 6.67%
Windows 10 Pro 3.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

70.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 70.73%
  France 9.76%
  Norway 2.44%
  Australia 2.44%
  Philippines 2.44%
  Netherlands 2.44%
  Germany 2.44%
  Canada 2.44%
  DJ 2.44%
  United Kingdom 2.44%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 37.50%
Lenovo 29.17%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
ASUS 8.33%
Alienware 8.33%
Common models
LENOVO 42914BG 3.85%
HP Z200 Workstation 3.85%
HP Pro 3500 Series 3.85%
Gateway DX4860 3.85%
Dell Precision T3610 3.85%
ASUSTeK K55VJ 3.85%

About Canon

Canon is a manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers and computer printers.
Publisher URL: www.canon.com

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