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Canon Drivers Update Utility

What is Canon Drivers Update Utility?  (from DGTSoft)

Canon Drivers Update Utility updates your drivers for Canon devices automatically with just several clicks. will scan your system first then download and install Canon official drivers to let your Canon device work properly.

Overview

Canon Drivers Update Utility is a software program developed by DGTSoft. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 701.43 KB (718,269 bytes). The installed file update.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 XP. While about 31% of users of Canon Drivers Update Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.dgtsoft.com/drivers-update-utility/canon-drivers-update-utility.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Canon Drivers Update Utility\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Canon Drivers Update Utility\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 701.43 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Canon Drivers Update Utility

  • DriverUpdateUtility.exe - DGTSoft Drivers Update Utility (Drivers Update Utility Series)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • DPInst.exe
  • DriverBackUp.exe
  • driverlib.dll (by Hise software) - Wise Drivers (1.0.0.2)
  • KillTask.exe
  • update.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • DriverUpdateUtility.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FD02E5D2-A12F-4F68-B572-8581BA4F5C12}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • DriverUpdateUtility.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ASUS Drivers Update Utility' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS Drivers Update Utility\DriverUpdateUtility.exe.

How do I remove Canon Drivers Update Utility?

You can uninstall Canon Drivers Update Utility 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 Canon Drivers Update Utility, 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 Canon Drivers Update Utility.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 10 10%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.00%
Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 10 10.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.77% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 30.77%
  Germany 15.38%
  Canada 7.69%
  Ecuador 7.69%
  IQ 7.69%
  Italy 7.69%
  Russia 7.69%
  Thailand 7.69%
  UA 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.22%
Hewlett-Packard 22.22%
Acer 22.22%
Toshiba 11.11%
Samsung 11.11%
Lenovo 11.11%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 14.29%
Samsung 530U3BI/530U4BI/5... 14.29%
LENOVO Lenovo H420 14.29%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 14.29%
Gateway SX2802 14.29%
Dell Latitude E5510 14.29%

Publisher URL: www.dgtsoft.com

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