Should I remove Driver Support Active Optimization?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0.4.8495	8.99%
1.0.4.8126	2.02%
1.0.4.8063	7.19%
1.0.4.7818	22.25%
1.0.4.7703	2.92%
1.0.4.7683	56.63%

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• #13,445 Livestream for Producers
• #13,446 Driver Support Active Optimization by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP
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by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP

Remove Driver Support Active Optimization by PC...

Driver Support Active Optimization is a program developed by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP. The most used version is 1.0.4.7683, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is MmDefaultProductIcon.1.0.4.7818.ico.exe. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 11.43 MB (11,988,309 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 82% of users of Driver Support Active Optimization come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Canada.

URL: www.driversupport.com

Help link: account.driversupport.com/support/contact?wlid=30

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Veloxum\iPTE\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{E8C8B9FA-1C5E-4D3E-8936-AC3A17888B3C}

Estimated size: 11.43 MB

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 Driver Support Active Optimization, 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 Driver Support Active Optimization.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 47% Win Vista 0%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 54% Keep it 46%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	81.83%
Australia	4.20%
Canada	3.60%
United Kingdom	3.15%
France	1.05%
Belgium	0.60%
India	0.60%
Germany	0.60%
New Zealand	0.45%
Switzerland	0.30%
Israel	0.30%
Iran	0.30%
Netherlands	0.30%
Ireland	0.30%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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