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Should I remove ASUS Cam?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,283
United States Rank #15,544
Reach 0.0129%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.1.4022 100.00%

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ASUS Cam

Overview

ASUS Cam is a program developed by CyberLink. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). 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 YouCam.exe. The software installer includes 12 files and is usually about 136.41 KB (139,680 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 53% of users of ASUS Cam come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.CyberLink.com
Help link: support.gocyberlink.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS Cam\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{01FB4998-33C4-4431-85ED-079E3EEFE75D}\setup.exe" /z-uninstall
Estimated size: 136.41 KB

Program filesFiles installed by ASUS Cam

Program executable:YouCam.exe
Name:YouCam
Path:C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS Cam\YouCam.exe
MD5:d3dad8f49c237a5eaef45e32f3b4443c
Additional files:
  • EvoParser.dll - Cyberlink Product Evolution Parser DLL
  • REGX.dll - CyberLink Registry Utility
  • YCMMirage.exe - YCMMirag Application (YouCam Mirage)
  • YouCam.exe - YouCam
  • Intel945ScreenRotate.dll
  • IntelGMAScreenRotate.dll
  • NVScreenRotate.dll
  • atl71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (ATL Module for Windows (Unicode))
  • MFC71.dll (by Microsoft) - MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version
  • MFC71u.dll
  • msvcp71.dll - Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • YCMMirage.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CDADA0E2-BD84-46FF-9017-73104873E1A8}' (runs on registration).
  • YouCam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9B9357F4-398F-4FD4-AEA1-FA4D66B11FDD}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • YCMMirage.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 4.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • YCMMirage.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Driver Booster' which loads as C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\CYBERLINK\YouCam\YCMMIRAGE.EXE.
  • YouCam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'YouCam Tray' which loads as "C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS Cam\YouCam.exe" /s.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • YCMMirage.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CyberLink\YouCam\YCMMirage.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

YCMMirage.exe
Memory:2.17 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0003526764%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00019934%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00015334%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:716,388
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:1
70 average
I/O reads/min:8 Bytes
435.61 KB average

How do I remove ASUS Cam?

You can uninstall ASUS Cam 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 ASUS Cam, 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 ASUS Cam.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 79.61%
Windows 10 20.00%
Windows Vista 0.39%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 74.41%
Windows 10 Home 12.99%
Windows 7 Professional 3.15%
Windows 10 Pro 1.97%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.97%
Windows 8 Pro 1.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

52.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 52.53%
  France 11.39%
  Australia 8.54%
  Canada 5.06%
  Italy 5.06%
  United Kingdom 3.16%
  Germany 2.22%
  Netherlands 1.58%
  Argentina 0.95%
  Poland 0.95%
  Sweden 0.95%
  Taiwan 0.95%
  Czech Republic 0.63%
  Spain 0.63%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 99.59%
Acer 0.41%
Common models
ASUSTeK ET2410 51.79%
ASUSTeK ET2700I 18.33%
ASUSTeK ET2210 17.13%
ASUSTeK ET2012A 8.76%
ASUSTeK ET2012E 2.79%
ASUSTeK ET2012A-E1800 0.80%

About CyberLink

CyberLink is a digital entertainment & multimedia products application whose products include video editing application, media middle application, a multimedia application suite, DVD authoring application, picture organizer & viewers & optical disc authoring application.
Publisher URL: www.cyberlink.com

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