SmartPrint
Overview
SmartPrint is a program developed by Hewlett-Packard. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is SmartPrintUpdate.exe. The software installer includes 21 files and is usually about 7.18 MB (7,531,605 bytes). SmartPrintUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. 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 96% of users of SmartPrint come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Israel.
Program details
URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\SmartPrint
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{C1B82CC2-9A13-426B-91B3-C970DDA484C7}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 7.18 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by SmartPrint
| Program executable: | SmartPrintUpdate.exe |
| Name: | HP Smart Print |
| HP Smart Print Update |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\SmartPrint\SmartPrintUpdate.exe |
| MD5: | caf8d60380f12b8aa0f63ffd5ea2be3e |
Additional files:
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BootStrap.exe - HP Smart Print (HP Smart Print Bootstrap)
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HPQuickPrintLauncher.exe - HP Smart Print Launcher
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IEWebPrint.dll - HP Smart Print CreateEMF Module
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QuickPrintBHO.dll - HP Smart Print Plugin for Internet Explorer
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QuickPrintSegmentFF.dll - HP Smart Print Algorithm Module
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QuickPrintSegmentFF10.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF11.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF12.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF3.5.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF3.6.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF4.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF5.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF6.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF7.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF8.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentFF9.0.dll
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QuickPrintSegmentIE.dll
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SmartPrintUpdate.exe - HP Smart Print Update
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SmartWebPrint.dll - HP Smart Print PreviewAndPrint Module
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- QuickPrintBHO.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'HP Smart Print BHO' with the class of {1658D3A1-9E13-4196-A82A-D70D70880F36} (QpBHO Class).
Internet Explorer Extension
- HPQuickPrintLauncher.exe is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {22CC3EBD-C286-43aa-B8E6-06B115F74162}.
Network connections
- BootStrap.exe connects to a23-11-94-128.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com (23.11.94.128 port 443).
- BootStrap.exe connects to a96-6-158-128.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com (96.6.158.128 port 443).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| BootStrap.exe |
| Memory: | 6.16 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0008063066% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00032846% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00047785% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 142,952 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 20.59 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 34.87 KB | |
How do I remove SmartPrint?
You can uninstall SmartPrint 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 SmartPrint, 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 SmartPrint.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by SmartPrint you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #49,266
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
72.41% |
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| Windows Vista |
13.79% |
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| Windows 10 |
10.34% |
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| Windows XP |
3.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
55.17% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
13.79% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.34% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.90% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.90% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
3.45% |
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Geography
95.92% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
95.92% |
| United Kingdom |
2.04% |
| Israel |
2.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
62.50% |
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| Acer |
20.83% |
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| Dell |
12.50% |
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| Toshiba |
4.17% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C650D |
3.85% |
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| Seneca pro30653 |
3.85% |
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| MSI MS-7309 |
3.85% |
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| HP-Pavilion NC715AA-ABA a... |
3.85% |
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| HP-Pavilion KT373AA-ABA a... |
3.85% |
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| HP-Pavilion KJ294AA-ABA m... |
3.85% |
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About Hewlett-Packard
HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com