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Should I remove Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
84% remove it16% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #8,349
United States Rank #5,878
Reach 0.0476%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.27 days
361.95 days >
Average installed length: 190.17 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.3.1.40020 0.11%
2.0.6.10005 0.85%
1.4.10.10004 2.67%
1.3.13.10003 2.03%
1.2.11.10002 29.21%
1.1.4.10001 15.99%
1.0.198.10000 49.15%

Other programs by Canon

Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program

Overview

Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program is a program developed by Canon. The most used version is 1.0.198.10000, 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 cnpspupl.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 10.05 MB (10,532,955 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 66% of users of Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and India.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.usa.canon.com/cusa/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\canon\oippesp
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{8A16FF47-A5FC-49A8-96B5-31180D317059} /qn+
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 10.05 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program

Program executable:cnpspupl.exe
Name:Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program
PESPUploader
Path:C:\Program Files\canon\oippesp\cnpspupl.exe
MD5:abefd0ad3ceb2568a451108f010a1085
Additional files:
  • Cnpspclt.exe - Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program (PESPCollector)
  • Cnpspcnt.exe - PESPController
  • Cnpsplgr.exe - PESPLogger
  • Cnpspupd.exe - PESPUpdater

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Cnpspcnt.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Canon OIP Product Extended Survey Program' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Cnpspcnt.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Canon OIP Product Extended Survey Program.

How do I remove Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program?

You can uninstall Canon Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program 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 Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program, 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 Laser Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 48%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 47.55%
Windows 7 47.44%
Windows XP 2.67%
Windows Vista 2.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.54%
Windows 7 Professional 15.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.73%
Windows 8.1 8.56%
Windows 10 Pro 7.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 65.53%
  Canada 5.05%
  India 2.64%
  France 2.41%
  Italy 2.25%
  DZ 1.63%
  Netherlands 1.40%
  Germany 1.32%
  United Kingdom 1.09%
  South Africa 1.01%
  IQ 1.01%
  Iran 0.85%
  Sweden 0.78%
  Singapore 0.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 30.02%
Hewlett-Packard 26.37%
Acer 16.25%
ASUS 7.30%
Toshiba 6.14%
Lenovo 5.47%
GIGABYTE 2.99%
Samsung 2.16%
Intel 1.82%
Apple 0.83%
Sony 0.66%
Common models
ASUS All Series 4.96%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.19%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.48%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.48%
HP HP Notebook 2.13%
Dell Inspiron 3847 2.13%

About Canon

Canon is a manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers and computer printers.
Publisher URL: www.canon.com

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