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Should I remove ASUS Virtual Camera?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #272
United States Rank #417
Reach 2.1050%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.53 days
340.02 days >
Average installed length: 178.65 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.1.11 0.03%
1.0.32 0.65%
1.0.30 2.50%
1.0.29 2.05%
1.0.28 2.39%
1.0.27 0.25%
1.0.26 11.08%
1.0.25 16.80%
1.0.24 5.94%
1.0.23 4.35%
1.0.21 21.22%
1.0.20 11.84%
1.0.19 13.37%
1.0.18 2.08%
1.0.17 2.80%
1.0.16 0.20%
1.0.15 0.24%
1.0.14 0.21%
1.0.13 0.60%
1.0.12 0.12%
1.0.11 0.45%
1.0.10 0.13%
1.0.09 0.40%
1.0.08 0.14%
1.0.07 0.06%
1.0.2 0.11%

Typically installed together

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ASUS Virtual Camera

What is ASUS Virtual Camera?

ASUS Virtual Camera allows more than one application to access the webcam simultaneously. Normally only one application can access the webcam but Virtual Camera, multiple applications can access it.

About  (from ASUS)

Live video conference with up to 4 contacts worldwide simultaneously! The ASUS virtual camera feature allows multi-window net meeting with customization of resolution, filter & frames according to personal preference.

Overview

It is typically pre-installed with most new ASUS computers. The most common release is 1.0.21, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named _4AE49D2DDE6B2531E0BD84.exe. The setup package generally installs about 59 files and is usually about 2.09 MB (2,189,312 bytes).

This program is pre-installed on the PC

Pre-installed software such as this is usually included by default on the manufacturer's PC. Many OEM (original equipment manufacture) software that is included with a new PC is useful and in many cases required for the PC to function properly as in the case of various software drivers. However, some pre-installed software is optional and can be safely removed.
Some users and experts alike have reported that this program is considered bloatware or bundleware. Such software is optional and can be safely removed if you do not utilize the features of the progam.
  • It is usually licensed for use only on the ASUS PC on which it was pre-installed.
  • It sometimes difficult for users to remove via the 'Uninstall a Program' feature in Windows.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.asus.com
Help link: support.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Windows\Installer\{EC8BD21F-0CA0-4BBF-97D9-4A52B30041A1}
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{EC8BD21F-0CA0-4BBF-97D9-4A52B30041A1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.09 MB

Program filesFiles installed by ASUS Virtual Camera

Program executable:_4AE49D2DDE6B2531E0BD84.exe
Path:C:\Windows\Installer\{EC8BD21F-0CA0-4BBF-97D9-4A52B30041A1}\_4AE49D2DDE6B2531E0BD84.exe
MD5:43b3a39eb1368325364737678273eeb0
  • _6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe

How do I remove ASUS Virtual Camera?

You can uninstall ASUS Virtual Camera 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 Virtual Camera, 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 Virtual Camera.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#272

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 73.53%
Windows 10 24.25%
Windows Vista 1.88%
Windows XP 0.34%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 59.92%
Windows 10 Home 11.57%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.20%
Windows 8.1 5.66%
Windows 7 Professional 3.89%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.01%

Distribution by countryGeography

38.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 38.08%
  France 8.23%
  Italy 6.42%
  Germany 6.14%
  Netherlands 3.25%
  Canada 3.19%
  United Kingdom 3.05%
  Australia 2.74%
  Sweden 1.92%
  Spain 1.87%
  Taiwan 1.68%
  Iran 1.51%
  Poland 1.33%
  Belgium 1.28%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 98.30%
Acer 0.59%
Dell 0.56%
Hewlett-Packard 0.55%
Common models
ASUSTeK K53E 6.48%
ASUSTeK K52F 4.65%
ASUSTeK K54C 4.37%
ASUSTeK K53SV 3.89%
ASUSTeK K50IJ 3.45%
ASUSTeK K53SD 3.37%

About ASUS

ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com

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