Should I remove Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client?

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Version	Distribution
3.3.1139.2	9.09%
3.3.118.0	72.73%
1.0.2122.0	18.18%

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Remove Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client by ...

Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 3.3.118.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 674.5 KB (690,688 bytes). The installed file clmprofileupdate.exe 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 Vista (SP2). While about 73% of users of Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Israel.

Help link: www.microsoft.com/support

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft certificate lifecycle manager client\bin

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{1741E3D4-0118-4D1C-9C6E-10AE88E690D8}

Estimated size: 674.5 KB

Language: English (United States)

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 Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client, 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 Certificate Lifecycle Manager Client.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 64% Win 10 9%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 5% Keep it 95%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	72.73%
France	9.09%
Israel	9.09%
Finland	4.55%
United Arab Emirates	4.55%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.

Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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