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Should I remove Prolink PCC3220 camera?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2009.05.06_prolink 33.33%
2008.06.20_AKKORD_VC0332_single 66.67%

Prolink PCC3220 camera

What is Prolink PCC3220 camera?  (from Vimicro)

PROLiNKĀ® IzyCam PCC3220 is packed in with a remarkable features including a true 5.0 megapixels, complement with Snap-Shot Button and Microphone, which allows clear instant photo snapping and enabling frequent travellers to video conference anytime anywhere. There is even a video-recording function that allows you to c...  Read more

Overview

Prolink PCC3220 camera is a software program developed by Vimicro. The most common release is 2008.06.20_akkord_vc0332_single, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 55.48 MB (58,179,600 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 and Windows XP. While about 63% of users of Prolink PCC3220 camera come from the United States, it is also popular in Indonesia and Mexico.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.prolink2u.com/new/products/index.php?cid=100
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (VC0332)
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{71A51A91-E7D3-11DB-A386-005056C00008}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x000a -removeonly
Estimated size: 55.48 MB
Language: Spanish

Program filesFiles installed by Prolink PCC3220 camera

  • VMonitor.exe - VMonitor (Monitor SnapShot Button)
  • vmuvc.exe
  • amcap.exe (by Microsoft) - DirectX 9.0 Sample (Capture Application (Sample))
  • vmcap.exe (by Microsoft)

Program behaviorsBehaviors 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 'VMonitor' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (VC0342)\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'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

VMonitor.exe
Memory:2.27 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0008908208%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00054593%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00034489%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:8
70 average

How do I remove Prolink PCC3220 camera?

You can uninstall Prolink PCC3220 camera 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 Prolink PCC3220 camera, 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 Prolink PCC3220 camera.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 33%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows XP 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 62.50%
  Indonesia 12.50%
  Mexico 12.50%
  Malaysia 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Acer 33.33%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L305 33.33%
MSI MS-7592 33.33%
HP Compaq 6530b (GW688AV) 33.33%

About Vimicro

Vimicro is a fabless chip company which specializes in research and development and production and marketing of multimedia processors for PCs and mobile phones.
Publisher URL: www.vimicro.com

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