Should I remove USB Webcam?

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5.8.53001.3	87.18%
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Remove USB Webcam by Sonix

USB Webcam is the software package that includes the required driver, configuration and management utilities to support the webcamera device.

USB Webcam is a program developed by Sonix. The most used version is 5.8.53001.3, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is vsnp2uvc.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 9.37 MB (9,822,583 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 19% of users of USB Webcam come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Hong Kong.

URL: www.sonix.com.tw

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\SNP2UVC

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{399C37FB-08AF-493B-BFED-20FBD85EDF7F}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly

Estimated size: 9.37 MB

Language: English

vsnp2uvc.exe
Memory:	1.85 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0002782086%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00019387%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00008434%	0.015104% average
Switches/sec:	1	70 average

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 USB Webcam, 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 USB Webcam.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 72% Win Vista (SP2) 3%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 6% Keep it 94%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Germany	19.05%
United States	11.90%
Hong Kong	4.76%
South Africa	4.76%
France	4.76%
Finland	4.76%
Spain	4.76%
Israel	4.76%
Italy	4.76%
Singapore	2.38%
Brazil	2.38%
Thailand	2.38%
Taiwan	2.38%
NG	2.38%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Since 1986, Sonix has pioneered many of the breakthroughs in image accuracy and process productivity that have helped wafer and chip manufacturers literally transform the world.

Publisher URL: www.sonix.com

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