Should I remove Care Center?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #14,791
United States Rank #11,913
Reach 0.0191%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.73 days
169.06 days >
Average installed length: 88.83 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.00.3038 |
0.80% |
|
| 2.00.3029 |
24.47% |
|
| 2.00.3027 |
11.44% |
|
| 2.00.3024 |
22.87% |
|
| 2.00.3023 |
3.72% |
|
| 2.00.3021 |
2.93% |
|
| 2.00.3019 |
11.97% |
|
| 2.00.3016 |
6.12% |
|
| 2.00.3008 |
2.93% |
|
| 2.00.3007 |
2.93% |
|
| 2.00.3006 |
0.53% |
|
| 2.00.3004 |
0.27% |
|
| 1.00.3013 |
4.79% |
|
| 1.00.3012 |
3.46% |
|
| 1.00.3008 |
0.27% |
|
| 1.00.3002 |
0.53% |
|
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- #14,791 Care Center by Acer
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Care Center
Overview
Care Center is a program developed by Acer. The most used version is 2.00.3029, 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 carecenter.exe. The software installer includes 56 files and is usually about 15.91 MB (16,687,672 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 55% of users of Care Center come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.acer.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\acer\care center
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{A424844F-CDB3-45E2-BB77-1DDE4A091E76}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 15.91 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Care Center
| Program executable: | carecenter.exe |
| Name: | Care Center |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\acer\care center\carecenter.exe |
| MD5: | 72131d56a6b8a2d7315d540bed9d482b |
Additional files:
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DeployTool.exe - Live Updater (Assistance Tool)
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ListCheck.exe - ListCheck
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BatteryInformation.dll - Care Center (BatteryInformation)
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LaunchUserManual.exe - LaunchUserManual
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LogDll.dll - LogDll
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Machine_Information.exe - Machine Information
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NativeUtilities.dll
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UpgradeTool.exe
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CreateStartMenuShortCut.exe - ConsoleApplication2
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FullScreenDetector.dll - FullScreenDetector
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FeedbackLibrary.dll - FeedbackLibrary
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ACCADSUtility.dll - ACCADSUtility
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ACCNotifyShow.dll - ACCNotifyShow
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FUB.exe - Identity Card (FUB)
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IDCard.exe
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HWID_Checker.exe - HWID_Checker
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ACCEvents.dll - ACCEvents
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ACCInterfaces.dll - ACCInterfaces
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ACCPlugin.dll - ACCPlugin
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ACCUIElements.dll - ACCUIElements
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ACtCLib.dll - ACtCLib
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ADCommonType.dll - ADCommonType
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BatteryInfoHandler.dll - BatteryInfoHandler
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Diagnostic.dll - Diagnostic
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DiagnosticEvent.dll - DiagnosticEvent
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LiveUpdateAgent.exe - LiveUpdate Agent
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LiveUpdateChecker.exe - LiveUpdate Checker
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LogDebug.dll - LogDebug
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AgRemotObj.dll - AgRemotObj
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ManagedNativeUtilities.dll - CareCenter (ManagedNativeUtilities)
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dBAccess.dll - dBAccess
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AcrHttp.dll - AcrHttp
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CommLib.dll - CommLib
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ACCStd.exe - ACCStd
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LogMgr.dll - LogMgr
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- LiveUpdateAgent.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ACCAgent' (runs monthly on Tuesdays at 17:03).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- LiveUpdateChecker.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACC.
- ACCStd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACCBackgroundApplication.
How do I remove Care Center?
You can uninstall Care Center 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 Care Center, 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 Care Center.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Geography
54.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.96% |
| Italy |
9.50% |
| United Kingdom |
6.61% |
| Canada |
4.55% |
| France |
4.13% |
| Germany |
4.13% |
| Brazil |
2.69% |
| Spain |
2.27% |
| Netherlands |
1.86% |
| Philippines |
1.45% |
| Norway |
0.83% |
| Sweden |
0.83% |
| Mexico |
0.62% |
| Finland |
0.41% |
About Acer
Acer is a Taiwanese hardware and electronics corporation whose products include desktop and laptop computer PCs, tablet computers, servers, storage devices, displays, smartphones and peripherals.
Publisher URL: www.acer.com