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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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VersionDistribution
1.00.000 100.00%

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Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf

Overview

Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf is a software program developed by Dell. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named dlact.exe. The setup package generally installs about 84 files and is usually about 82.42 MB (86,428,498 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 93% of users of Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dell Printers
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\InstallShield\Professional\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Infor
Estimated size: 82.42 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf

Program executable:dlact.exe
Name:Dell Advanced Configuration Tool
Path:C:\Program Files\dell printers\dell c2665dnf color laser multifunction printer\configuration tool\dlact.exe
MD5:c1593629a7b0a791161c3f3f078c5aeb
Additional files:
  • AddressEditor_C2665dnf.exe - Dell C2665dnf Color Laser Multifunction Printer (Address Book Editor)
  • AddressEditorRes_dan.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_dut.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_eng.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_fre.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_ger.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_ita.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_nor.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_spa.dll
  • AddressEditorRes_swe.dll
  • AddressEditorUtil.dll
  • DLRMM.EXE - Dell Supplies Management System (Dell Supplies Management System for x64)
  • dlrrd.dll - Dell Supplies Management System Resource
  • DLPSL.EXE - Dell Status Monitor Console (Printer Selection List for x64)
  • dlpsp.exe - Printer Status Provider for x64
  • dlpwdnt.exe - Dell Status Monitor Service (Printer Status Watcher for x64)
  • dlsdbnt.exe - Status Database for x64
  • dl3cwias.exe - Printer Software Installer
  • pmaMIBAccess.dll - Printer Management Library
  • pmaUtility.dll
  • PmcAsnValue.dll
  • pmcCommon.dll
  • pmcLogging.dll
  • pmcSocketUtility.dll
  • pmsSnmpUtility.dll
  • pmuEasyMibAccess.dll
  • DLH1JDZ.DLL - Dell Status Monitor (Printer Status Window for x64)
  • dlsgmiex.dll - Dell Printer Driver
  • DLQLU.EXE - Dell Support Tools (Launcher for x64)
  • DLSNMP.DLL - Tool Box
  • DLT1JDZ.exe
  • DLA1JDZ.exe - Dell App Manager
  • DLAGMKIF.dll - DLAGMKIF DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Services
  • dlsdbnt.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Printer Status Database' (DLSDB).
  • dlpwdnt.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Printer Status Watcher' (DLPWD).
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • dlpsp.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DLPSP' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Dell Printers\Additional Color Laser Software\Status Monitor\DLPSP.EXE".
  • DLQLU.EXE is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DLQLU' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Dell Printers\Additional Color Laser Software\Launcher\DLQLU.EXE" /S.

How do I remove Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf?

You can uninstall Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf 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 Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf, 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 Configuration Tool - Dell C2665dnf.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 10 48%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.00%
Windows 10 48.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 24.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 10 Home 12.00%
Windows 8.1 12.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 12.00%
Windows 10 Pro 8.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

93.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 93.02%
  Australia 2.33%
  Canada 2.33%
  Germany 2.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 23.81%
Toshiba 19.05%
Hewlett-Packard 19.05%
Lenovo 19.05%
GIGABYTE 4.76%
Alienware 4.76%
Acer 4.76%
ASUS 4.76%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite S55t-B 9.09%
TOSHIBA Satellite L55t-B 4.55%
TOSHIBA Qosmio X70-A 4.55%
MSI MS-7821 4.55%
Microsoft Corporation Sur... 4.55%
LENOVO 57323780 4.55%

About Dell

Dell manufactures, sells and supports computers and related products and services.
Publisher URL: www.dell.com

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