Bonjour Print Services
What is Bonjour Print Services?
Bonjour Service provides a general method to discover services on a local area network including network printers. The software allows users to set up a network without any configuration. It is used to find printers and file-sharing servers. Bonjour for Windows and AirPort Base Stations may be configured to use Wide Area Bonjour which allows for wide area service discovery via a configured DNS server.
About (from Apple)
Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks using industry standard IP protocols. It is a key component of Apple applications (e.g., iTunes, iPhoto), services (e.g., MobileMe) and devices (e.g., Apple TV, and Airport). Developers c... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 2.0.2.0, with over 98% 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 main program executable is PrinterWizard.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 3.17 MB (3,322,562 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.apple.com
Help link: www.apple.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bonjour Print Services\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{0DA20600-6130-443B-9D4B-F30520315FA6}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.17 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Bonjour Print Services
| Program executable: | PrinterWizard.exe |
| Name: | Bonjour |
| Bonjour Printer Wizard |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Bonjour Print Services\PrinterWizard.exe |
| MD5: | a281bb8644cfc68251d36d2adf45bdd5 |
Additional files:
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PrinterWizard.exe - Bonjour (Bonjour Printer Wizard)
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PrinterWizardLocalized.dll - Bonjour Resource Module
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PrinterWizardResources.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- PrinterWizard.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A4D391D0-559A-4209-90C3-540CA5821E25}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Bonjour Print Services?
You can uninstall Bonjour Print Services 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 Bonjour Print Services, 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 Bonjour Print Services.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #2,110
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
38.02% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.22% |
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| Windows XP |
3.05% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.05% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.58% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.87% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.42% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.48% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.36% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.14% |
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Geography
73.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
73.67% |
| United Kingdom |
8.24% |
| Canada |
4.22% |
| Australia |
2.45% |
| Israel |
0.94% |
| Singapore |
0.61% |
| New Zealand |
0.59% |
| India |
0.47% |
| Malaysia |
0.44% |
| South Africa |
0.41% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.39% |
| Ireland |
0.36% |
| Turkey |
0.36% |
| Saudi Arabia |
0.34% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
31.54% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
26.43% |
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| Acer |
10.19% |
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| ASUS |
8.63% |
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| Toshiba |
6.17% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.87% |
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| Lenovo |
4.40% |
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| Samsung |
2.95% |
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| Intel |
2.16% |
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| Apple |
1.04% |
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| MSI |
0.63% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
6.56% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.35% |
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| ASUS All Series |
4.30% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
3.62% |
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| Dell XPS 8700 |
2.34% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 8100 |
2.26% |
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