Should I remove MD 85872 WEBCAM?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #48,890
Reach 0.0015%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2008.05.14 |
100.00% |
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MD 85872 WEBCAM
Overview
MD 85872 WEBCAM is a program developed by Medion AG. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 50.01 MB (52,434,052 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 85% of users of MD 85872 WEBCAM come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Vimicro\VMUVC
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{71A51A91-E7D3-11DB-A386-005056C00008}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0007 -removeonly
Estimated size: 50.01 MB
Language: German
Files installed by MD 85872 WEBCAM
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VMonitor.exe (by Vimicro) - VMonitor (Monitor SnapShot Button)
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vmuvc.exe
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vmcap.exe (by Microsoft) - DirectX 9.0 Sample (Capture Application (Sample))
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- vmcap.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C475F1DB-AF57-4ADF-82A6-22A64809612B}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- VMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VMonitorVMUVC' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Vimicro Corporation\VMUVC\VMonitor.exe" VMUVC.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- vmcap.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (ZC0301PLH)\amcap.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| VMonitor.exe |
| Memory: | 2.27 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0008908208% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00054593% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00034489% | |
| Switches/sec: | 8 | |
How do I remove MD 85872 WEBCAM?
You can uninstall MD 85872 WEBCAM 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 MD 85872 WEBCAM, 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 MD 85872 WEBCAM.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 10 10%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
23.33% |
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| Windows XP |
13.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
23.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.67% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.67% |
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Geography
85.29% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
85.29% |
| United States |
14.71% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Medion |
54.17% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.33% |
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| American Megatrends |
8.33% |
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| Sahara |
4.17% |
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| Lenovo |
4.17% |
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| Intel |
4.17% |
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| Dell |
4.17% |
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| Compaq |
4.17% |
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| Acer |
4.17% |
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| ASUS |
4.17% |
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Common models |
| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
8.70% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7708 |
8.70% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
4.35% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7707 |
4.35% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7593 |
4.35% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7501 |
4.35% |
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About Medion AG
Medion AG is a German consumer electronics company. The company's main products are computers and notebooks, but also digital cameras.
Publisher URL: https//www.medion.com/us