Philips Device Manager
Overview
Philips Device Manager is a software program developed by Philips. The most common release is 13.060.0.0, 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. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 11.07 MB (11,611,087 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 57% of users of Philips Device Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Philips\Philips Device Manager
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{36A9D3F8-3FCF-4FBA-A8AD-3C1CE56C8AF4}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0007 -removeonly
Estimated size: 11.07 MB
Language: German
Files installed by Philips Device Manager
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DeviceManager.exe (by Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V) - DeviceManager Application (DeviceManager MFC Application)
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KillTrayIcon.exe (by Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V) - KillSMApp Application (KillSMApp MFC Application)
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TerminateDM.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- DeviceManager.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{84695AEE-51F3-4976-926F-531EA4E996CC}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- DeviceManager.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PhilipsDM' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Philips\Philips Device Manager\Bin\DeviceManager.exe".
How do I remove Philips Device Manager?
You can uninstall Philips Device Manager 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 Philips Device Manager, 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 Philips Device Manager.
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #45,734
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
45.71% |
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| Windows 7 |
28.57% |
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| Windows Vista |
22.86% |
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| Windows 10 |
2.86% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
45.45% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
24.24% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
18.18% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.06% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
3.03% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
3.03% |
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Geography
56.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
56.82% |
| Germany |
9.09% |
| France |
9.09% |
| Netherlands |
6.82% |
| Italy |
4.55% |
| Australia |
2.27% |
| Canada |
2.27% |
| Croatia |
2.27% |
| Austria |
2.27% |
| Belgium |
2.27% |
| United Kingdom |
2.27% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
31.03% |
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| Dell |
17.24% |
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| American Megatrends |
10.34% |
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| Acer |
10.34% |
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| Medion |
6.90% |
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| ASUS |
6.90% |
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| Sony |
6.90% |
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| Sahara |
3.45% |
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| Toshiba |
3.45% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.45% |
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Common models |
| Dell Dell DM051 |
7.41% |
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| Dell Computer Dimension 2... |
3.70% |
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| Acer Aspire 5600 |
3.70% |
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| Sony VPCL137FX |
3.70% |
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| P4i6G P4i65G |
3.70% |
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| MEDION P6612 |
3.70% |
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About Philips
Philips is organized into three main divisions: Philips Consumer Lifestyle, Philips Healthcare and Philips Lighting.
Publisher URL: www.philips.com