HP Utility Center
What is HP Utility Center?
This program provides the HP Utility Center for supported notebook models running supported operating systems. HP Utility Center provides a location to launch preinstalled HP features.
Overview
It is bundled and preinstalled with various Hewlett-Packard computers. The most used version is 1.0.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is HPPU.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 3.9 MB (4,093,503 bytes).
HP Utility Center is pre-installed on the PC
Such software is installed by the manufacture when delivering the PC to the end user. Some pre-installed programs are considered bloatware as they are simply limited function trials, while others are required for proper PC operation.
Program details
URL: www.Hewlett-Packard.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Utility Center\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{0C57987A-A03A-4B95-A309-D23F78F406CA}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.9 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by HP Utility Center
| Program executable: | HPPU.exe |
| Name: | HP Premium Utilities |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Utility Center\HPPU.exe |
| MD5: | 5f89a9d59ab16e1f0982b2e5000cb92b |
Additional files:
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HPPU.exe - HP Premium Utilities
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CustomIni.exe - CustomIni
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ReadBeats.exe
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ShortCut.vbs
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msvcp100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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msvcp100d.dll (by Microsoft)
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msvcr100.dll
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msvcr100d.dll
How do I remove HP Utility Center?
You can uninstall HP Utility Center 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 Utility Center, 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 Utility Center.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 100%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #689
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
99.99% |
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| Windows XP |
0.01% |
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| Windows 7 |
0.01% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
44.17% |
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| Windows 8 |
32.48% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
12.31% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
4.28% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
3.91% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
1.04% |
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Geography
63.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
63.78% |
| Italy |
5.68% |
| United Kingdom |
5.64% |
| France |
3.04% |
| Canada |
2.87% |
| Australia |
1.45% |
| Germany |
1.43% |
| India |
1.10% |
| Mexico |
0.97% |
| Brazil |
0.89% |
| Netherlands |
0.83% |
| Belgium |
0.76% |
| Spain |
0.74% |
| Sweden |
0.68% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
99.99% |
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| ASUS |
0.01% |
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| Dell |
0.01% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
22.37% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
16.38% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
11.47% |
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| HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC |
7.05% |
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| HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC |
6.26% |
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| HP ENVY dv7 Notebook PC |
5.99% |
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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