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VersionDistribution
5.08.146 100.00%

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Logitech Gaming Software 5.08

What is Logitech Gaming Software?  (from Logitech)

Logitech Gaming Software is a configuration utility that allows you to customize your Logitech game controller behavior for a particular game. It allows you to create commands and assign them to buttons, and to change controller axis response curves. You can use this to create a new game profile, modify an existing gam...  Read more

Overview

Logitech Gaming Software 5.08 is a software program developed by Logitech. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named LWEMon.exe. The setup package generally installs about 50 files and is usually about 11.68 MB (12,248,769 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 55% of users of Logitech Gaming Software come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.logitech.com
Help link: www.logitech.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Logitech\Gaming Software\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{96F1BA99-300F-4DD5-A26B-788EF63B53B1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.68 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Logitech Gaming Software 5.08

Program executable:LWEMon.exe
Name:Logitech Gaming Software
Logitech WingMan Event Monitor
Signed by:Logitech
Path:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Gaming Software\LWEMon.exe
MD5:fff4acd342ae202e9e5d9d51bc7ff0e1
Additional files:
  • lwctpl.dll - Logitech Gaming Software (Logitech Game Controller Properties)
  • LWEMon.exe - Logitech WingMan Event Monitor
  • LWGStore.dll - Logitech WingMan Gamestore
  • LWPd3DP.dll - Logitech Extreme 3D Pro
  • LWPdA2.dll - Logitech WingMan Attack 2
  • LWPdA3.dll - Logitech Attack 3
  • LWPdBCAT.dll - Logitech MOMO Racing
  • LWPdBuc.dll - Logitech Driving Force Wheel
  • LWPdCLIP.dll - Logitech Precision Gamepad
  • LWPdDFGT.dll - Logitech Driving Force GT
  • LWPdDFP.dll - Logitech Driving Force Pro
  • LWPdDom.dll - Logitech Force 3D Pro
  • LWPdED3.dll - Logitech WingMan Extreme Digital 3D
  • LWPdF1u.dll - Logitech WingMan Formula USB
  • LWPdF3D.dll - Logitech WingMan Force 3D
  • LWPdF3DP.dll - Logitech WingMan Strike Force 3D
  • LWPdFFL.dll - Logitech WingMan Formula Force GP
  • LWPdFL.dll - Logitech WingMan Formula GP
  • LWPdFMO.dll - Logitech MOMO Force
  • LWPdG25.dll - Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
  • LWPdG27.dll - Logitech G27 Racing Wheel
  • LWPdGA.dll - Logitech WingMan Action Gamepad
  • LWPdGAR.dll
  • LWPdGF.dll - Logitech WingMan RumblePad
  • LWPdGF2.dll - Logitech RumblePad 2
  • LWPdGFC.dll - Logitech Cordless RumblePad
  • LWPdGP.dll - Logitech WingMan Precision Gamepad
  • LWPdGRC2.dll - Logitech Cordless RumblePad 2
  • LWPdGu.dll - Logitech WingMan Gamepad USB
  • LWPdGx.dll - Logitech WingMan Gamepad Extreme
  • LWPdJAG.dll
  • LWPdJM.dll - Logitech Cordless Freedom 2.4
  • LWPdLuc.dll - Logitech Driving Force EX Wheel
  • LWPdOUTB.dll - Logitech Dual Action
  • LWPdPuc.dll
  • LWPdTB2.dll
  • LWPrfRC.dll - Logitech WingMan Profiler Resources
  • LWProfiler.dll - Logitech WingMan Profiler
  • LWUtils.dll - Logitech WingMan Utilities
  • W2kDAPI.dll - Logitech Win2000 (and beyond) Driver API COM Abstraction DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • LWEMon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Start WingMan Profiler' which loads as C:\Program Files\Logitech\Gaming Software\LWEMon.exe /noui.

How do I remove Logitech Gaming Software?

You can uninstall Logitech Gaming Software 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 Logitech Gaming Software 5.08, 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 Logitech Gaming Software.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.48%
Windows 10 15.47%
Windows Vista 10.60%
Windows XP 5.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.51%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.53%
Windows 7 Professional 11.78%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 10.06%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.46%
Windows 10 Home 5.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.93% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.93%
  France 4.48%
  Canada 4.48%
  Germany 3.81%
  Italy 2.69%
  Australia 2.24%
  Finland 2.02%
  United Kingdom 1.79%
  Austria 1.57%
  Poland 1.57%
  Spain 1.35%
  South Africa 1.12%
  Sweden 1.12%
  DK 1.12%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.44%
Dell 20.73%
GIGABYTE 15.85%
Acer 12.20%
ASUS 7.93%
Toshiba 5.49%
Sony 3.05%
Lenovo 2.44%
American Megatrends 1.83%
Samsung 1.83%
Intel 1.22%
Common models
ASUS All Series 3.28%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.28%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.46%
Dell Studio 1737 1.64%
Gigabyte EP45-UD3L 1.64%
Gigabyte EP43-UD3L 1.64%

About Logitech

Logitech develops products like peripheral devices for PCs, including keyboards, mice, microphones, game controllers and webcams.
Publisher URL: www.logitech.com

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