Acer Configuration Manager
Overview
Acer Configuration Manager is a program developed by Acer. The most used version is 1.00.3001, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The main program executable is awc.exe. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 3.92 MB (4,112,818 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 63% of users of Acer Configuration Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.acer.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Configuration Manager\
Uninstaller: Msiexec.exe /i {9A75E3DC-7F6E-47BD-8971-53CF527B96D6} ACER=1 PRODUCTNAME="Acer Configuration Manager" REMOVEUSEC=1 BOOTSTRATOR=1
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.92 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Acer Configuration Manager
| Program executable: | awc.exe |
| Name: | Amundsen Windows Client |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\acer\acer configuration manager\awc.exe |
| MD5: | e36c08166949d107ed8c8a8c83a6dbaa |
Additional files:
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DeployTool.exe - Live Updater (Assistance Tool)
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ListCheck.exe - ListCheck
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LogDll.dll - Care Center (LogDll)
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UpgradeTool.exe
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LogDebug.dll - LogDebug
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- AWC.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACM Ignition.
How do I remove Acer Configuration Manager?
You can uninstall Acer Configuration Manager 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 Acer Configuration Manager, 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 Acer Configuration Manager.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Geography
63.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
63.39% |
| Italy |
7.14% |
| Canada |
6.75% |
| United Kingdom |
2.98% |
| Germany |
2.78% |
| France |
2.58% |
| Australia |
2.48% |
| Netherlands |
1.49% |
| Spain |
1.19% |
| Brazil |
1.09% |
| Philippines |
1.09% |
| Norway |
0.89% |
| Sweden |
0.69% |
| DK |
0.50% |
About Acer
Acer is a Taiwanese hardware and electronics corporation whose products include desktop and laptop computer PCs, tablet computers, servers, storage devices, displays, smartphones and peripherals.
Publisher URL: www.acer.com