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Should I remove HP My Display?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
42% remove it58% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,210
United States Rank #2,150
Reach 0.1787%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.21 days
419.16 days >
Average installed length: 220.24 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.22.002 0.48%
2.21.006 2.39%
2.15.8 0.03%
2.14.2 0.14%
2.11.13 0.37%
2.10.25 2.61%
2.10.15 0.31%
2.10.009 13.52%
2.09.26 0.43%
2.09.17 0.03%
2.09.13 1.33%
2.08.20.0 7.33%
2.07.9.0 0.26%
2.06.56.0 2.36%
2.05.003 0.99%
2.04.031 0.11%
2.03.032 0.23%
2.03.016 0.03%
2.02.021 0.09%
2.01.006 13.80%
2.00.189 0.03%
2.00.171 0.09%
2.00.100 6.33%
1.40.002 4.23%
1.36.003 1.68%
1.35.003 1.36%
1.33.005 1.05%
1.32.004 0.65%
1.30.003 7.47%
1.21.002 0.03%
1.20.003 2.07%
1.12.004 4.09%
1.12.003 0.34%
1.11.010 0.06%
1.11.005 0.03%
1.10.036 0.99%
1.10.018 0.20%
1.10.003 0.68%
1.09.008 0.17%
1.07.003 3.44%
1.04.022 1.33%
1.03.026 7.58%
1.03.023 0.03%
1.03.021 0.94%
1.02.043 0.94%
1.02.031 0.82%
1.00.180 2.78%
1.00.165 3.09%
1.00.036 0.60%
1.00.013 0.09%

HP My Display

What is HP My Display?  (from Portrait Displays)

The HP My Display utilty is a monitor control and calibration program that offers an easy step-by-step process for obtaining the best overall picture quality. The HP My Display utility guides users through the tuning process with easy-to-understand instructions and background patterns designed for each monitor control...  Read more

Overview

HP My Display is a software program developed by Portrait Displays. The most common release is 2.01.006, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named dthtml.exe. The setup package generally installs about 64 files and is usually about 5.69 MB (5,968,741 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 70% of users of HP My Display come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.portrait.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP My Display
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{1F4DDC90-5923-4E49-A4C7-F3CCC954DCA0}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -removeonly
Estimated size: 5.69 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by HP My Display

Program executable:dthtml.exe
Name:HP My Display
Path:C:\Program Files\portrait displays\hp my display\dthtml.exe
MD5:1baccae58f224e2af2221555872b7546
Additional files:
  • ACPIDll.dll
  • DDC.dll (by HP) - HP My Display - x86 (MCCS)
  • DTune.exe (by HP) - HP My Display
  • DTuneInterface.dll - DTuneInterface
  • DTuneStartup.exe - DTStartup
  • GDI.dll - GDI
  • MiniOSD.dll - MiniOSD
  • mmdevice.dll - mmdevice
  • msvcp100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • msvcr100.dll (by Microsoft)
  • OSDManager.exe - OSD Manager
  • pdiCore.dll - pdiCore
  • PdiShellExt.dll - HP My Display - x64 (PDI Shell Extension)
  • pdiWin32.dll - pdiWin32
  • pdiWinShell.dll - pdiWinShell
  • PEGAACPIDLL.dll
  • Pivot.dll - Pivot
  • product.dll - product
  • ScalarInputLock.exe - Scalar Input Lock Utility
  • SDKCOMServerLib.dll
  • UI.dll - UI
  • UIEngine.dll - UIEngine
  • Vista.dll - vista Dynamic Link Library
  • VistaAPI.dll
  • wmiMonitor.dll - wmiMonitor
  • wpflip.exe - Pivot Software Support Application
  • WshPlugin.dll - WshPlugin

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • dthtml.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C1F9CBB1-4377-4CEC-882D-D7431D6838E1}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • DTuneStartup.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DT_HPO' which loads as "C:\Program Files\HP\HP My Display\DTuneStartup.exe" -HPO.
  • dthtml.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DT Task' which loads as C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP My Display\DTHtml.exe -startup_folder.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

dthtml.exe
Memory:9.48 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0006952991%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00027832%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00041698%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:9
70 average
I/O reads/min:563 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes
105.02 KB average

How do I remove HP My Display?

You can uninstall HP My Display from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 HP My Display, 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 HP My Display.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 44%
Win 8.1 0%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 42%
Keep it 58%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 43.98%
Windows 7 43.64%
Windows Vista 10.10%
Windows XP 2.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.84%
Windows 10 Home 18.54%
Windows 8.1 12.61%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.10%
Windows 7 Professional 8.87%
Windows 10 Pro 5.05%

Distribution by countryGeography

70.05% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 70.05%
  Canada 4.64%
  United Kingdom 3.47%
  Germany 3.45%
  Italy 3.22%
  Australia 1.80%
  France 1.76%
  Mexico 1.54%
  Spain 0.83%
  Brazil 0.77%
  Belgium 0.69%
  Netherlands 0.63%
  Argentina 0.55%
  New Zealand 0.53%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 87.55%
Dell 5.37%
Acer 2.19%
GIGABYTE 1.87%
ASUS 1.35%
American Megatrends 0.68%
Lenovo 0.52%
Intel 0.48%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard 23-o014 8.35%
Hewlett-Packard 120-1026 4.60%
HP ProOne 400 G1 AiO 3.45%
Hewlett-Packard 100-5155 3.37%
Hewlett-Packard 100-5052 3.22%
Hewlett-Packard 120-1024 2.91%

About (from Portrait Displays, Inc.)

Portrait Displays' software provides an extensible platform supporting embedded control of all display technologies and monitors.
Publisher URL: www.portrait.com

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