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Should I remove Lexware Info Service?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.50.39.0816 100.00%

Lexware Info Service

Overview

Lexware Info Service is a program developed by Lexware GmbH & Co KG. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is LxUpdateManager.exe. The software installer includes 16 files and is usually about 6.19 MB (6,489,046 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 85% of users of Lexware Info Service come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Switzerland.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lexware\Update Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{BEDFB0D0-CA1E-4CBA-9664-B25A74019D0C}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 6.19 MB
Language: German (Germany)

Program filesFiles installed by Lexware Info Service

Program executable:LxUpdateManager.exe
Name:Lexware Info Service Assistent
Path:C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lexware\Update Manager\LxUpdateManager.exe
MD5:ce4ac8df64b1e8e15ca82471f6602aa2
Additional files:
  • Lexware.Lisa.dll - Lexware Info Service Assistent
  • LxUpdateManager.exe
  • Lexware.Lisa.Interfaces.dll - Lexware Info Service (Lexware Info Service Interfaces)
  • lxiuum10.dll
  • Haufe.SEPACheck.exe (by Haufe-Lexware) - Haufe.Components.Registration.SEPACheck (Lexware SEPA Check)
  • Janus.Windows.GridEX.v2.dll (by Janus Systems) - Janus GridEX for Microsoft.Net
  • dzncore.dll (by Inner Media) - DynaZIP .NET Core Functions
  • NLog.dll (by NLog) - NLog - .NET Logging Library (NLog for .NET 1.1)
  • Janus.Windows.TimeLine.v2.dll (by Janus Systems) - Janus TimeLine Control.
  • Janus.Windows.Schedule.v2.dll - Janus Schedule Control
  • Janus.Windows.CalendarCombo.v2.dll - Janus CalendarCombo
  • Janus.Windows.ExplorerBar.v2.dll - Janus ExplorerBar
  • version_lxtool.dll (by Haufe-Lexware) - companianversion
  • Janus.Windows.ButtonBar.v2.dll - Janus ButtonBar
  • Janus.Windows.UI.v2.dll - Janus UI Bars
  • Janus.Windows.Common.v2.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • LxUpdateManager.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Lexware-Online-Aktualisierungsprogramm' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • LxUpdateManager.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'LexwareInfoService' which loads as C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lexware\Update Manager\LxUpdateManager.exe /autostart.

How do I remove Lexware Info Service?

You can uninstall Lexware Info Service 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 Lexware Info Service, 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 Lexware Info Service.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win 7 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.71%
Windows XP 16.18%
Windows 10 11.76%
Windows Vista 7.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 44.78%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.42%
Windows 7 Professional 11.94%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.46%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.97%
Windows 8.1 5.97%

Distribution by countryGeography

84.72% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 84.72%
  United States 12.50%
  Switzerland 1.39%
  Spain 1.39%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 24.44%
Acer 13.33%
Dell 11.11%
Hewlett-Packard 11.11%
American Megatrends 8.89%
Intel 6.67%
Lenovo 6.67%
ASUS 4.44%
GIGABYTE 4.44%
Sahara 4.44%
Samsung 4.44%
Common models
MEDION MS-7848 5.36%
MEDION MS-7800 3.57%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 3.57%
MEDIONPC MS-7366 3.57%
wortmann MS-7621 1.79%
VIAK8M AWRDACPI 1.79%

Publisher URL: www.lexware.de

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