Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter
Overview
Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 6.1.6965.0, 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. It adds an extension to the user's Internet Explorer web browser. 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 setup package generally installs about 43 files and is usually about 11.21 MB (11,752,960 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 84% of users of Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter come from Germany, it is also popular in Austria and the United States.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\windows\windowsmobile
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{626672CD-BFCF-49A9-AEFE-AB0FED3BFC5B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.21 MB
Files installed by Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter
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bakrestr.dll - Microsoft (R) Windows Mobile (R)-Gerätecenter (Ozone Backup/Restore für Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter)
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formdll.dll - Windows InkForm/VoiceForm Common Engine
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inkprops.dll - InkProps-Modul
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inkres.dll - Windows Desktop RichInk Engine-Ressourcen
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inkx.dll - UI Around RichInk Engine
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riresdll.dll - Ressourcen für den Windows CE-Dienstkonverter
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vcomctl.dll - APIs für Stimmenaufnahme
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voicebar.dll - Bildschirmsteuerelemente für Stimmenaufnahme.
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wmdc.exe - Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter
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animationlibrary.dll - Microsoft® Windows Mobile® Device Center (Animation Library)
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asdsktpeng.dll - Airsync Desktop Engine
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asstatusl.dll - Airsync Status Listener
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assvreng.dll - Airsync Server Engine
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certauth.dll - Desktop Certificate Authentication
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inkeng.dll - Windows Desktop RichInk Engine
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inkform.exe - Ink Form MAPI Notes Server
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installform.exe - Ink and voice form installer
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irmactivate.dll - IRM Activation Library
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microsoft.windowsmobile.common.dll - Utility Library
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microsoft.windowsmobile.devicecenter.dll - Windows Mobile Device Center
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microsoft.windowsmobile.devicemanager.dll - Windows Mobile Device Manager Library
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microsoft.windowsmobile.rapi.dll - Managed RAPI Library
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richink.dll - Windows CE Services Document Converter
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syncstat.dll - Desktop Sync Status
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updatewmc.exe - Windows Mobile Connect auto update
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voicefrm.exe - Voice Form MAPI Notes Server
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wmdhost.exe - Windows Mobile Device Center Sync Host
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wmdsyncproxy.dll - assyncmn Proxy Provider
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wmdsyncproxy32.dll
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airsyncengine.dll - Microsoft® Windows Mobile®-Gerätecenter (Desktop AirSync Engine)
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ceappmgr.exe - Application Manager
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httpsys.dll - ActiveSync HttpSys-Listener
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inetrepl.dll - ActiveSync Favoritensynchronisierung
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inkstore.dll - Notizensynchronisierungsspeicher
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legacysyncengine.dll - Desktop ActiveSync Engine
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olregdll.dll - Registrierungs-DLL für Outlook-Notizen
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outstore.dll - Mobile Device Replication Outlook Store
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wmdsyncman.dll - Windows Mobile Sync Manager-Handler
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cefstore.dll - Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter (Dateireplikationsspeicher)
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inplace.dll - Inplace-Objekt für das Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter
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mailsync.dll - Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter: Posteinganganbieter
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microsoft.windowsmobile.devicecenter.resources.dll
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microsoft.windowsmobile.devicemanager.resources.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer Extension
- inetrepl.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class ##TOOLBAR_DISABLED_##{2eaf5bb2-070f-11d3-9307-00c04fae2d4f}.
Scheduled Task
- wmdc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{03DC8798-3293-49C9-B29C-AE6D78AEC064}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- wmdc.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 5.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- wmdc.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #0' which loads as C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe /show.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- wmdc.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Windows Mobile-based device management' which loads as C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| wmdc.exe |
| Memory: | 5.67 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001450169% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00006701% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007801% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 100,603 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 106 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 142 Bytes | |
How do I remove Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter?
You can uninstall Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter 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 Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter, 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 Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Windows Mobile-Gerätecenter 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.
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #1,947
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.44% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.45% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.99% |
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| Windows XP |
0.12% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.49% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.90% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.61% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.35% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.11% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.26% |
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Geography
84.15% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
84.15% |
| Austria |
6.51% |
| United States |
5.26% |
| Switzerland |
1.73% |
| Netherlands |
0.57% |
| France |
0.33% |
| United Kingdom |
0.31% |
| Italy |
0.18% |
| Spain |
0.16% |
| Luxembourg |
0.13% |
| Belgium |
0.06% |
| Sweden |
0.06% |
| DK |
0.06% |
| Hungary |
0.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Medion |
36.86% |
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| Acer |
20.63% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.43% |
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| Dell |
10.79% |
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| ASUS |
6.91% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.49% |
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| Samsung |
2.72% |
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| Lenovo |
1.80% |
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| Toshiba |
1.36% |
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| Intel |
1.03% |
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Common models |
| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
5.70% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
5.27% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7366 |
4.13% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7616 |
3.94% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.37% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7646 |
2.75% |
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com