HP QuickLook
What is HP QuickLook? (from Hewlett-Packard)
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Overview
HP QuickLook is a software program developed by Hewlett-Packard. The most common release is 3.0.0.17, 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 primary executable is named quicklook_Vista.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 13.99 MB (14,672,597 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 20% of users of HP QuickLook come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP QuickLook\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{63336149-808B-40B0-A047-97B4508965C8}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 13.99 MB
Language: French (France)
Files installed by HP QuickLook
| Program executable: | quicklook_Vista.exe |
| Path: | C:\Windows\Installer\{5EB985EE-4418-4CBD-A4F1-2D305AACC7E3}\quicklook_Vista.exe |
| MD5: | b7fbed781f0a1e9fee43c0f6753ea61a |
Additional files:
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PIMHtmlSupport.exe - HP QuickLook HTMLtoPNG Helper
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PimOutlookAddin.dll - HP QuickLook Outlook Add-in
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PimOutlookAddin_NOFVE.dll
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hpqnt.dll - hpqnt Dynamic Link Library
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QLHtmlSupport.exe - QuickLook HTMLtoPNG Helper
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HPDayStarterService.exe - HP DayStarter service
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hputils.dll - hputils
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Cleanup.exe
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LaunchHelp.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- HPDayStarterService.exe runs as a service named 'HP DayStarter Service' (HPDayStarterService) "This service checks if DayStarter is supported".
How do I remove HP QuickLook?
You can uninstall HP QuickLook 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 QuickLook, 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 QuickLook.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
86.56% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.10% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.50% |
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| Windows XP |
1.84% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
56.85% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.96% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.00% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
2.41% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
2.41% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
1.67% |
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Geography
20.07% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
20.07% |
| France |
8.23% |
| Germany |
6.52% |
| Netherlands |
5.49% |
| Sweden |
4.80% |
| Spain |
4.46% |
| Italy |
3.77% |
| Czech Republic |
3.43% |
| South Africa |
2.74% |
| United Kingdom |
2.74% |
| Belgium |
2.57% |
| Austria |
2.40% |
| Switzerland |
2.23% |
| Finland |
2.06% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
99.06% |
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| Sahara |
0.19% |
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| Intel |
0.19% |
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| ASUS |
0.19% |
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| Lenovo |
0.19% |
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| Toshiba |
0.19% |
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Common models |
| HP ProBook 4510s |
17.01% |
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| HP ProBook 4710s |
14.02% |
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| HP ProBook 4520s |
8.22% |
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| HP EliteBook 8440p |
6.54% |
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| HP ProBook 4515s |
5.61% |
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| HP ProBook 6540b |
5.42% |
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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