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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #47,564
United States Rank #41,240
Reach 0.0016%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.670.0 3.13%
2.1.637.0 15.63%
2.1.552.0 18.75%
2.1.487.0 3.13%
2.0.319.2 9.38%
2.0.319.0 21.88%
1.0.520.0 3.13%
1.0.414.10 25.00%

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Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent

Overview

Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 1.0.414.10, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 43 files and is usually about 7.05 MB (7,389,184 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in Netherlands and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\package cache\{2d052e70-2eac-4324-b0eb-d8117db7cd68}
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{2d052e70-2eac-4324-b0eb-d8117db7cd68}\AgentSetup.exe" /uninstall
Estimated size: 7.05 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent

  • AgentSetup.exe - Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent
  • mavinject32.exe - Microsoft Application Virtualization (Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector)
  • mavinject64.exe
  • microsoft.uev.appagent.dll - Microsoft User Experience Virtualization (AppAgent)
  • sqmapi.dll - SQM Client
  • uevtrayapp.exe - UevTrayApp
  • uevtrayapp.resources.dll
  • microsoft.uev.common.dll - Microsoft.Uev.Common
  • microsoft.uev.common.winrt.dll - Microsoft.Uev.Common.WinRT
  • microsoft.uev.commonbridge.dll - Microsoft.Uev.CommonBridge
  • microsoft.uev.configwrapper.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ConfigWrapper
  • microsoft.uev.cscunpintool.exe - Microsoft.Uev.CscUnpinTool
  • microsoft.uev.localsyncprovider.dll - Microsoft.Uev.LocalSyncProvider
  • microsoft.uev.managedagentwmi.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ManagedAgentWmi
  • microsoft.uev.managedagentwmi.winrt.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ManagedAgentWmi.WinRT
  • microsoft.uev.managedeventlogging.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ManagedEventLogging
  • microsoft.uev.management.dll - Microsoft.Uev.Management
  • microsoft.uev.management.wmiaccess.dll - Microsoft.Uev.Management.WmiAccess
  • microsoft.uev.modernappagent.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ModernAppAgent
  • microsoft.uev.modernappcore.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ModernAppCore
  • microsoft.uev.modernappdata.winrt.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ModernAppData.WinRT
  • microsoft.uev.modernsync.dll - Microsoft.Uev.ModernSync
  • microsoft.uev.monitorsyncprovider.dll - Microsoft.Uev.MonitorSyncProvider
  • microsoft.uev.smbsyncprovider.dll - Microsoft.Uev.SmbSyncProvider
  • microsoft.uev.synccommon.dll - Microsoft.Uev.SyncCommon
  • microsoft.uev.syncconditions.dll - Microsoft.Uev.SyncConditions
  • microsoft.uev.synccontroller.exe - Microsoft.Uev.SyncController
  • microsoft.uev.synccontroller.resources.dll
  • templateconsole.exe - TemplateConsole
  • templateconsole.resources.dll
  • uevappmonitor.exe - UevAppMonitor
  • uevsqmsession.exe - UevSqmSession
  • uevsqmuploader.exe - UevSqmUploader

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • uevappmonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Monitor Application Settings.
  • microsoft.uev.synccontroller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Synchronize Settings at Logoff.
  • uevsqmsession.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Collect CEIP data.
  • uevsqmuploader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Upload CEIP data.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • uevtrayapp.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'UevTrayApp' which loads as C:\Program Files\Microsoft User Experience Virtualization\Agent\UevTrayApp.exe.

How do I remove Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent?

You can uninstall Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent 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 Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent, 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 Microsoft User Experience Virtualization Agent.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 59%
Win 7 (SP1) 41%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 59.38%
Windows 7 40.63%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 40.63%
Windows 7 Enterprise 31.25%
Windows 7 Professional 9.38%
Windows 10 Enterprise 6.25%
Windows 8 Enterprise 6.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 3.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.41% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.41%
  Netherlands 12.82%
  Germany 7.69%
  Canada 5.13%
  United Kingdom 5.13%
  Belgium 2.56%
  Finland 2.56%
  India 2.56%
  Greece 2.56%
  Egypt 2.56%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 41.38%
Hewlett-Packard 34.48%
Lenovo 24.14%
Common models
HP EliteBook 840 G1 12.50%
Dell Latitude E6520 6.25%
Dell OptiPlex 7010 6.25%
LENOVO 2241BM7 3.13%
LENOVO 20CD00AJUK 3.13%
HP EliteBook 8470w 3.13%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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