Download Navigator
What is Download Navigator? (from SEIKO EPSON)
Download Navigator analyzes the Epson software (drivers, utilities, firmware, etc...) already installed on your computer and notifies you if new updates are available for download. Your Epson product must be turned on and connected to a computer with Internet access. Also, if you have already installed Download Naviga... Read more
Overview
Download Navigator is a program developed by SEIKO EPSON. The most used version is 1.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 epsdnavi.exe. The software installer includes 185 files and is usually about 1.15 MB (1,204,224 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 50% of users of Download Navigator come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/support/supAdvice.jsp?noteoid=189943
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\epson software\download navigator
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{3A3A3B34-6EA2-4031-8580-D66D29533E89}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.15 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Download Navigator
Program executable: | epsdnavi.exe |
Name: | Epson Download Navigator |
Path: | C:\Program Files\epson software\download navigator\epsdnavi.exe |
MD5: | 94eebbf951d5d0f527b31924339cc221 |
Additional files:
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epsdnfwc.exe - Epson Download Navigator
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epsdnrun.exe
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e_prlgr7.dll - EPSON Printer Driver
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epsdnlmw.exe - Download Navigator
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epsdnrud.exe
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epsdneul.exe - Epson EULA Navi (Epson EULA Navi for x86)
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epsdnlmw32.exe - EPSDNLMW
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epsdnlmw64.exe
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e_upwj01.dll - E_UPWJ01
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e_upnfle.dll - EPSON (EPSON Boost DLL)
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epsdnp01.exe
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e_upbj01.exe
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e_upbw01.exe
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e_upfc01.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- epsdnavi.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8F4A4547-B06E-43C2-B201-CFC86F1631BA}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- epsdnavi.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'EPSDNAVI.EXE' and executes as C:\Program Files\EPSON Software\Download Navigator\EPSDNAVI.EXE.
How do I remove Download Navigator?
You can uninstall Download Navigator 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 Download Navigator, 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 Download Navigator.
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
#1,419
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
60.94% |
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Windows 10 |
28.44% |
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Windows Vista |
6.11% |
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Windows XP |
4.51% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.44% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.73% |
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Windows 8.1 |
9.22% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.21% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.92% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.10% |
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Geography
49.70% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
49.70% |
Germany |
8.38% |
United Kingdom |
7.64% |
France |
5.27% |
Italy |
4.33% |
Australia |
3.96% |
Brazil |
2.72% |
Spain |
1.42% |
Mexico |
1.40% |
Netherlands |
1.32% |
Canada |
1.23% |
Japan |
1.11% |
Colombia |
0.94% |
Peru |
0.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
26.28% |
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Dell |
20.71% |
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Acer |
18.49% |
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ASUS |
11.04% |
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Toshiba |
8.98% |
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Samsung |
5.08% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.68% |
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Lenovo |
3.26% |
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Intel |
0.96% |
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Medion |
0.77% |
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American Megatrends |
0.74% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.95% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.02% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.41% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.50% |
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ASUS All Series |
2.54% |
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HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.03% |
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About SEIKO EPSON
Seiko Epson Corporation commonly known as Epson, is an electronics company that manufacturers computer printers, information and imaging related equipment and manufactures inkjet, laser printers, scanners, desktop computers, business, multimedia and home theatre projectors, industrial automation equipment, point of sale docket printers and cash registers, laptops, integrated circuits, LCD components and other associated electronic components.
Publisher URL: www.epson.com