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Should I remove ThinkPad OneLink Dock?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,770
United States Rank #3,474
Reach 0.1091%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 2.28 days
67.15 days >
Average installed length: 35.28 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.08.36 5.40%
1.08.35 5.63%
1.08.32 0.42%
1.08.31 0.79%
1.08.30 34.88%
1.08.29 0.19%
1.08.26 27.53%
1.08.25 17.40%
1.08.24 5.63%
1.08.22 2.14%

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ThinkPad OneLink Dock

Overview

ThinkPad OneLink Dock is a program developed by Lenovo. The most used version is 1.08.30, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 installer includes 9 files and is usually about 23.75 MB (24,901,744 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 63% of users of ThinkPad OneLink Dock come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Lenovo.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\OneLink Dock
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{8E1CACF5-2493-4950-9AD5-189903FE57E7}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 23.75 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by ThinkPad OneLink Dock

  • devcon32.exe (by Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider) - Windows (R) Win 7 DDK driver (Windows Setup API)
  • devcon64.exe (by Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider)
  • onelinkpromgn.exe - Docking Station (ThinkPad OneLink Dock Management)
  • Checkwin81.exe
  • KillProcess.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • devcon64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D9676235-F5A4-4156-9B56-593268781226}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • onelinkpromgn.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'OneLinkManager' and executes as C:\Program Files\Lenovo\OneLink Dock\onelinkpromgn.exe 1.08.31.

How do I remove ThinkPad OneLink Dock?

You can uninstall ThinkPad OneLink Dock 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 ThinkPad OneLink Dock, 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 ThinkPad OneLink Dock.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Lenovo
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.30%
Windows 7 32.70%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 31.58%
Windows 10 Pro 18.94%
Windows 8.1 17.44%
Windows 8.1 Pro 16.56%
Windows 10 Home 11.38%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 0.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

63.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 63.02%
  United Kingdom 3.60%
  Canada 3.54%
  Germany 2.91%
  Australia 2.74%
  Italy 2.05%
  Netherlands 1.98%
  France 1.42%
  Czech Republic 1.28%
  DK 1.18%
  Norway 1.18%
  Poland 1.14%
  Sweden 1.14%
  Spain 1.11%

About Lenovo

Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com

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