Should I remove User Guide?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,226
United States Rank #1,920
Reach 0.5617%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.71 days
286.30 days >
Average installed length: 150.43 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.6.00 |
0.11% |
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| 2.5.00 |
0.05% |
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| 2.4.00 |
0.64% |
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| 2.2.00 |
0.05% |
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| 2.1.00 |
0.73% |
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| 2.1 |
0.18% |
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| 2.0.00 |
0.11% |
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| 2.0 |
1.50% |
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| 1.13.00 |
0.04% |
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| 1.12.00 |
0.29% |
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| 1.11.00 |
0.33% |
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| 1.10.00 |
0.05% |
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| 1.9.00 |
0.45% |
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| 1.9 |
0.55% |
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| 1.8.00 |
0.85% |
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| 1.8 |
1.40% |
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| 1.7.00 |
0.86% |
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| 1.6.00 |
1.48% |
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| 1.6 |
1.72% |
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| 1.5.00 |
1.51% |
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| 1.5 |
1.09% |
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| 1.4.00 |
15.31% |
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| 1.4 |
0.08% |
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| 1.3.00 |
13.51% |
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| 1.3 |
0.66% |
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| 1.2.00 |
31.00% |
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| 1.2 |
3.44% |
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| 1.1.00 |
17.58% |
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| 1.1 |
0.23% |
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| 1.0.00 |
4.19% |
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| 1.0 |
0.01% |
|
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User Guide
What is User Guide?
The Samsung User Guide is installed in the software suite with most Samsung devices. It provides basic online documentation for using the specific device.
Overview
It is bundled and preinstalled with various Samsung computers. The most used version is 1.2.00, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 runmanual.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 833.57 KB (853,572 bytes).
User Guide is pre-installed on the PC
Such software is installed by the manufacture when delivering the PC to the end user. Some pre-installed programs are considered bloatware as they are simply limited function trials, while others are required for proper PC operation.
Program details
URL: www.samsung.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Samsung\SamsungManual
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\0701\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Informati
Estimated size: 833.57 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by User Guide
| Program executable: | runmanual.exe |
| Name: | RunManual |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\samsung\samsungmanual\runmanual.exe |
| MD5: | c776b718ca1f3bdcd7781bd07f9780cb |
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- RunManual.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E8BDF101-8822-4C22-8E94-BC9991F8204B}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove User Guide?
You can uninstall User Guide 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 User Guide, 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 User Guide.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #1,226
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REACH
~0.56%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
90.12% |
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| Windows 7 |
9.86% |
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| Windows XP |
0.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
34.74% |
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| Windows 8 |
20.88% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
10.01% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
9.41% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
8.65% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
7.35% |
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Geography
35.04% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.04% |
| Italy |
8.93% |
| Brazil |
7.14% |
| United Kingdom |
6.98% |
| Germany |
4.61% |
| France |
3.87% |
| Canada |
2.67% |
| Poland |
2.15% |
| Netherlands |
1.76% |
| Australia |
1.62% |
| Norway |
1.62% |
| Turkey |
1.54% |
| Chile |
1.41% |
| Sweden |
1.28% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Samsung |
98.27% |
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| Intel |
1.58% |
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| Acer |
0.08% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.03% |
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| ASUS |
0.01% |
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| Lenovo |
0.01% |
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| Alienware |
0.01% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
0.01% |
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Common models |
| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
10.11% |
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| Samsung 350V5C/351V5C/354... |
7.91% |
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| Samsung 550P5C/550P7C |
5.89% |
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| Samsung 350V5C/350V5X/350... |
5.58% |
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| Samsung 3570R/370R/470R/4... |
5.19% |
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| Samsung 530U3C/530U4C/532... |
4.72% |
|
About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics which is part of the Samsung Group produces a wide range of printers for both consumers and business use, including mono-laser printers, color laser printers, multifunction printers, and enterprise-use high-speed digital multifunction printer models.
Publisher URL: www.samsung.com