ColorEngine
Overview
ColorEngine is a software program developed by Samsung Electronics. The most common release is 3.0, 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. The primary executable is named _853F67D554F05449430E7E.exe. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 7.39 MB (7,752,704 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 8.1. While about 65% of users of ColorEngine come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Korea.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\samsung\colorengine
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{DCF58E29-A5F1-42A2-87F1-5D3F4EC03290}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.39 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by ColorEngine
| Program executable: | _853F67D554F05449430E7E.exe |
| Path: | C:\windows\Installer\{DCF58E29-A5F1-42A2-87F1-5D3F4EC03290}\_853F67D554F05449430E7E.exe |
| MD5: | 14b0fb0d910c95392f8a73eb766c7a12 |
Additional files:
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setparam32.exe - ColorEngine SECPath
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setparam3264.exe
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setparam64.exe
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callsetparam32.exe - CallSetParam32
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colorengine.exe - ColorEngine
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scccolordll.dll - SCCColorDll
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scccolordll64.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- colorengine.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ColorEngine.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- colorengine.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #2' which loads as C:\Program Files\Samsung\ColorEngine\ColorEngine.exe /RestartByRestartManageC:F9E7F253-00D7-4f20-84C4-FD432177F548 /RestartByRestartManageC:B1005997-37C9-4921-8D03-7E82F44FEF97 /RestartByRestartManage.
How do I remove ColorEngine?
You can uninstall ColorEngine 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 ColorEngine, 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 ColorEngine.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Samsung
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OS VERSIONS
Win 10 99%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
99.83% |
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| Windows 7 |
0.17% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
33.05% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
29.95% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
23.92% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
6.37% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
3.61% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.72% |
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Geography
65.38% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
65.38% |
| Brazil |
14.54% |
| Korea |
4.38% |
| Italy |
4.38% |
| Spain |
2.06% |
| France |
0.90% |
| Netherlands |
0.90% |
| United Kingdom |
0.77% |
| Switzerland |
0.64% |
| Germany |
0.64% |
| Norway |
0.51% |
| Australia |
0.51% |
| Canada |
0.51% |
| Hong Kong |
0.39% |
About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics which is part of the Samsung Group produces a wide range of printers for both consumers and business use, including mono-laser printers, color laser printers, multifunction printers, and enterprise-use high-speed digital multifunction printer models.
Publisher URL: www.samsung.com