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Driver Updater Pro
from XPC Tools
What is Driver Updater Pro? (from XPC Tools)
Driver Updater Pro is a professional driver management tool features both driver management and hardware diagnostics. Driver Updater Pro provides such practical function as driver update. If you often reinstall your operating system, you may not forget such painful experiences of searching all around for all kinds of... Read more
Overview
Driver Updater Pro is a program developed by XPC Tools. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is driverupdaterpro.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 4.46 MB (4,674,293 bytes). DriverUpdaterPro.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 62% of users of Driver Updater Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Brazil.
- Automatically starts with Windows
Program details
URL: www.xpctools.com
Installation folder: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\{9784cf0c-b63b-4a60-a1b8-0d38cdf756eb}
Uninstaller: "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\{9784CF0C-B63B-4A60-A1B8-0D38CDF756EB}\DriverUpdaterPro.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 4.46 MB
Files installed by Driver Updater Pro
| Program executable: | driverupdaterpro.exe |
| Name: | Driver Updater Pro |
| Tool for check and install latest versions of system drivers |
| Path: | C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\{9784cf0c-b63b-4a60-a1b8-0d38cdf756eb}\driverupdaterpro.exe |
| MD5: | 233630a6614dd271f82dc1d266134ba6 |
Additional files:
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libeay32.dll
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ssleay32.dll
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SysInfoDll.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- DriverUpdaterPro.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdaterPro' and executes as C:\Program Files\XPC Tools\Driver Updater Pro\DriverUpdaterPro.exe -t.
How do I remove Driver Updater Pro?
You can uninstall Driver Updater Pro 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 Driver Updater Pro, 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 Driver Updater Pro.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 7 (SP1) 8%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 52%
Keep it 48%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
16.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 8 |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
8.33% |
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Geography
61.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
61.90% |
| Italy |
9.52% |
| Brazil |
4.76% |
| Colombia |
4.76% |
| United Kingdom |
4.76% |
| Japan |
4.76% |
| RS |
4.76% |
| SY |
4.76% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
22.22% |
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| Toshiba |
22.22% |
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| Packard Bell |
11.11% |
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| American Megatrends |
11.11% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard 20-b014 |
16.67% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A135 |
16.67% |
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| Packard Bell BV IMEDIA 25... |
8.33% |
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| MSI MS-6712 |
8.33% |
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| MSI MS-6702 |
8.33% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... |
8.33% |
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