Acer ControlCenter
Overview
Acer ControlCenter is a program developed by Acer. The most used version is 2.01.3007, 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. 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 main program executable is controlcenter.exe. The software installer includes 50 files and is usually about 11.3 MB (11,849,924 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 46% of users of Acer ControlCenter come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.acer.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer ControlCenter\
Uninstaller: Msiexec.exe /i {557DCAFF-968C-4681-856C-474C486B0F25} ACER=1 PRODUCTNAME="Acer ControlCenter" REMOVEUSEC=1 BOOTSTRATOR=1
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.3 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Acer ControlCenter
| Program executable: | controlcenter.exe |
| Name: | ControlCenter |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\acer\controlcenter\controlcenter.exe |
| MD5: | 7f0eaf8e5292658f44b8ef6cda11e1fb |
Additional files:
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ACCADSUtility.dll - ACCADSUtility
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AgRemotObj.dll - AgRemotObj
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CommLib.dll - CommLib
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CreateStartMenuShortCut.exe - ConsoleApplication2
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dBAccess.dll - dBAccess
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DeployTool.exe - Live Updater (Assistance Tool)
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ACCEvents.dll - Care Center (ACCEvents)
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ACCInterfaces.dll - ACCInterfaces
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ACCNotifyShow.dll - ACCNotifyShow
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ACCPlugin.dll - ACCPlugin
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ACCUIElements.dll - ACCUIElements
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ACtC_AOMAgentLauncher.exe - ACtC_AOMAgentLauncher
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ACtCLib.dll - ACtCLib
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FUB.exe - Identity Card (FUB)
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IDCard.exe
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LaunchUserManual.exe - LaunchUserManual
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ListCheck.exe - ListCheck
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LiveUpdateAgent.exe - LiveUpdate Agent
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LogDebug.dll - LogDebug
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LogDll.dll - LogDll
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LogMgr.dll - LogMgr
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Machine_Information.exe - Machine Information
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Diagnostic.dll - Diagnostic
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HWID_Checker.exe - HWID_Checker
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FullScreenDetector.dll - FullScreenDetector
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ACCStd.exe - ACCStd
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AcrHttp.dll - AcrHttp
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LiveUpdateChecker.exe - LiveUpdate Checker
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ADCommonType.dll - ADCommonType
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BatteryInfoHandler.dll - BatteryInfoHandler
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BatteryInformation.dll - BatteryInformation
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- LiveUpdateAgent.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ACCAgent' (runs monthly on Tuesdays at 9:09:33 PM).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- LiveUpdateChecker.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACC.
- ACCStd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACtCBackgroundApplication.
How do I remove Acer ControlCenter?
You can uninstall Acer ControlCenter 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 ControlCenter, 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 ControlCenter.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 10 75%
Win 7 (SP1) 25%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
75.42% |
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| Windows 7 |
24.58% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
51.69% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
24.58% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
15.25% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
5.93% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.69% |
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| Windows 10 Enterprise 201... |
0.85% |
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Geography
45.95% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
45.95% |
| Italy |
15.54% |
| United Kingdom |
6.76% |
| Spain |
6.08% |
| Germany |
6.08% |
| Philippines |
3.38% |
| Australia |
2.03% |
| Netherlands |
2.03% |
| BO |
1.35% |
| Singapore |
1.35% |
| South Africa |
1.35% |
| Switzerland |
1.35% |
| Canada |
1.35% |
| Brazil |
0.68% |
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