ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2
What is ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2? (from ArcSoft)
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Overview
ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2 is a software program developed by ArcSoft. The most common release is 2.0.23.145, with over 3% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named uwebcam.exe. The setup package generally installs about 60 files and is usually about 24.19 MB (25,360,082 bytes). The installed file CheckUpdate.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 51% of users of ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2 come from the United States, it is also popular in BD and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.arcsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ArcSoft\WebCam Companion 2
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\engine\6\INTEL3~1\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{5EFB8979-EB80-
Estimated size: 24.19 MB
Files installed by ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2
| Program executable: | uwebcam.exe |
| Name: | ArcSoft WebCam Companion |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\arcsoft\webcam companion 2\uwebcam.exe |
| MD5: | c8637d115aee0dd3cc55565732fdb4c9 |
Additional files:
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CaptureEngine.dll - arcsoft CaptureEngine (CaptureEngine)
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MagicFrame.dll - ArcSoft MagicFrame (MagicFrame)
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MagUIImage.dll - ArcSoft MagUIImage (MagUIImage)
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uCaptureWDM.dll - ArcSoft CaptureWDM (CaptureWDM)
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magFileIO.dll - ArcSoft magFileIO (File i/o)
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uASFWriter.dll - Arcsoft AsfWriter (WMV and WMA File Writer)
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CaptureTool.dll - user CaptureTool (CaptureTool)
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magengin.dll - ArcSoft magengin (magengin Dynamic Link Library)
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magPltfm.dll - ArcSoft magPltfm (magPltfm)
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magTools.dll - ArcSoft magTools (magTools)
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DTVProgramInfo.dll - DTVProgramInfo
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CheckUpdate.dll - ArcSoft Check Update Resource
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FPXLIB.DLL - Reference Implementation
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magFpxio.dll
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MSLUP60.dll (by Sample) - Sample Application DLL (User-Generated Microsoft (R) C/C++ Runtime Library)
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MSLURT.dll (by Sample)
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ArcRevenueSharingRes.dll - ArcRevenueSharingRes
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uCheckUpdate.exe - ArcSoft Check Update
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MagUIEngine.dll - ArcSoft MagUIEngine (MagUIEngine)
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MagUIInter.dll - ArcSoft MagUIInter (MagUIInter)
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AlbumBase.dll - ArcSoft AlbumBase (AlbumBase)
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MagPCMac.dll - ArcSoft MagPCMac (MagPCMac)
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MagCore.dll - ArcSoft MagCore (MagCore)
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uArcPrintManager.dll - ArcPrintManager
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PICSDK.dll (by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION) - EPSON PIC SDK (EPSON PIC SDK 2.4)
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ArcSendMail.exe - ArcSendMail
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uMediaExport.dll - MediaExport
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uMediaImport.dll - MediaImport
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TraceInfo.dll - TraceInfo
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uDXPubTool.dll - DXPubTool
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uEzDll.dll - EzDll.dll (EzDll)
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uMediaClub.dll - MediaClub
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uEXIF.dll - EXIF.DLL (EXIF File Support)
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uaswmf.dll - aswmf
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kgl.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- uCheckUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Arc Soft Updater' (runs weekly on Tuesdays at 2:01).
How do I remove ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2?
You can uninstall ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2 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 ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2, 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 ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #4,647
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REACH
~0.11%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
48.85% |
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| Windows Vista |
38.28% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.49% |
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| Windows XP |
3.37% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
31.94% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.60% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
19.69% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.35% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
3.45% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
3.09% |
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Geography
50.91% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.91% |
| BD |
9.82% |
| Germany |
4.87% |
| United Kingdom |
3.96% |
| Iran |
3.05% |
| Canada |
2.98% |
| Brazil |
1.96% |
| Italy |
1.96% |
| France |
1.49% |
| Mexico |
1.42% |
| Spain |
1.38% |
| India |
1.27% |
| Singapore |
1.02% |
| Netherlands |
0.98% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Sony |
69.05% |
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| Dell |
13.32% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.27% |
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| Acer |
4.32% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.79% |
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| Lenovo |
1.26% |
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Common models |
| Sony VGN-FW235J |
3.16% |
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| Sony VGN-CS215J |
2.90% |
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| Sony VGN-NW125J |
2.90% |
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| Sony VGN-FW351J |
2.65% |
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| Sony VGN-NS325J |
2.65% |
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| Sony VGN-NW150J |
2.53% |
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About ArcSoft
ArcSoft is a application development company that makes multimedia technologies & applications across desktop & embedded platforms.
Publisher URL: www.arcsoft.com