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Brother DCP-375CW

What is Brother DCP-375CW?

This is the software that allows a computer to recognize and print to the DCP-375CW printer. It includes various software including the core printer drivers, the Control Center as well as a printer management applications.

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 8.09 MB (8,479,510 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.brother.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Brother\DCP-375CW
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\10\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{0
Estimated size: 8.09 MB
Language: German

Program filesFiles installed by Brother DCP-375CW

  • BRUNINST.dll - Brother MFL Pro (bruninst)
  • bpdunins.dll - bpdunins (uninstaller)
  • brdefprn.exe
  • DPInst.exe (by Microsoft) - Treiberpaket-Installationsprogramm (DPInst) (Treiberpaket-Installationsprogramm)
  • BrPnpU32.exe
  • BrPnpU64.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • DPInst.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D7E6BB6-D452-4E75-96F0-43F9D85FCFCE}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • brdefprn.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Brdefprn' which loads as C:\Program Files\Brother\BRHL3040\Brdefprn.exe -d.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • DPInst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\DPInst.exe'.

How do I remove Brother DCP-375CW?

You can uninstall Brother DCP-375CW 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 Brother DCP-375CW, 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 Brother DCP-375CW.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 7%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 13.33%
Windows XP 13.33%
Windows Vista 6.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 60.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.67%
Windows 8 6.67%
Windows 8.1 6.67%
Windows Vista Ultimate 6.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.00% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 45.00%
  United States 25.00%
  France 15.00%
  Australia 5.00%
  United Kingdom 5.00%
  Netherlands 5.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.00%
Medion 25.00%
Acer 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
Samsung 8.33%
GIGABYTE 8.33%
Common models
MEDION P6622 15.38%
VIA K7VT4APro 7.69%
Samsung RC530/RC730 7.69%
Packard Bell ENLE11BZ 7.69%
Medion P8612 7.69%
HP-Pavilion WE179AA-ABU s... 7.69%

About Brother Industries

Brother is an electronics equipment company whose products include printers, multifunction printers, sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics.
Publisher URL: www.brother-usa.com

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