HP Bios Settings
What is HP Bios Settings? (from Hewlett-Packard)
Your computer includes a BIOS Setup utility for changing important computer settings.
Overview
HP Bios Settings is a software program developed by Hewlett-Packard. The most common release is 1.0.11.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 4.71 MB (4,943,424 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 30% of users of HP Bios Settings come from the United States, it is also popular in Switzerland and Finland.
Program details
URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Bios Settings\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{419E96B6-AA16-4E56-A841-5A5715521A14}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.71 MB
Files installed by HP Bios Settings
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hp.mobile.shared.dll - HP Software Framework (ClassLibrary)
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hpShAgSvc.exe - HP Shutdown Agent (HP Shutdown Agent Service)
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hpUIFramework.dll - hpUIFramework
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BiosSettings.exe - BiosSettings (HP Bios Settings)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- hpShAgSvc.exe runs as a service named 'HP Shutdown Agent Service' (HP Shutdown Agent Service) "HP Shutdown Agent Service".
How do I remove HP Bios Settings?
You can uninstall HP Bios Settings 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 HP Bios Settings, 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 HP Bios Settings.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #45,469
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Geography
29.55% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
29.55% |
| Switzerland |
9.09% |
| Finland |
6.82% |
| Spain |
6.82% |
| United Kingdom |
6.82% |
| Germany |
4.55% |
| Italy |
4.55% |
| MA |
2.27% |
| Brazil |
2.27% |
| Colombia |
2.27% |
| Panama |
2.27% |
| Sweden |
2.27% |
| India |
2.27% |
| Greece |
2.27% |
About Hewlett-Packard
HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com