Should I remove Gateway Ink Monitor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #46,256
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.2.0.0 |
40.00% |
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| 1.0.0.21 |
60.00% |
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Gateway Ink Monitor
from BillP Studios
Overview
Gateway Ink Monitor is a program developed by BillP Studios. The most used version is 1.0.0.21, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is GWInkMonitor.exe. The software installer includes 2 files. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows XP. While about 94% of users of Gateway Ink Monitor come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
URL: www.billp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Gateway\Gateway Ink Monitor\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{F10082FE-BACB-4E58-A423-DAD6BFC8B3A2}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Gateway Ink Monitor
| Program executable: | GWInkMonitor.exe |
| Name: | Gateway Online Ink Purchase Utility |
| Gateway Ink Monitor |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Gateway\Gateway Ink Monitor\GWInkMonitor.exe |
| MD5: | f1e9510a859e7ed2a050f8e7bf022d5c |
Additional files:
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GWInkMonitor.exe (by Gateway) - Gateway Online Ink Purchase Utility (Gateway Ink Monitor)
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inkpeek.dll (by Tartan Software) - Tartan Software DL2Hook (DL2Hook)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- GWInkMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Gateway Ink Monitor' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Gateway Utilities\GWInkMonitor.exe".
How do I remove Gateway Ink Monitor?
You can uninstall Gateway Ink Monitor 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 Gateway Ink Monitor, 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 Gateway Ink Monitor.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Gateway
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Geography
94.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
94.12% |
| Canada |
5.88% |