HP Display Control Service
A guide to uninstall HP Display Control Service from your system
This web page contains detailed information on how to remove HP Display Control Service for Windows. The Windows release was developed by HP Inc.. You can find out more on HP Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.portrait.com/ to get more information about HP Display Control Service on HP Inc.'s website. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service folder. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for HP Display Control Service is C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\Uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 347.26 KB (355592 bytes) on disk and is labeled DisplayControlService.exe.HP Display Control Service installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.97 MB (3113864 bytes) on disk.
- cgt.exe (1.29 MB)
- CTHelper.exe (608.21 KB)
- DisplayControlService.exe (347.26 KB)
- icctool.exe (442.26 KB)
- ScalarInputUtil.exe (172.26 KB)
- Uninstall.exe (145.64 KB)
This page is about HP Display Control Service version 4.8.67.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of HP Display Control Service:
- 4.9.25.0
- 4.8.53.0
- 5.0.49.0
- 4.7.88.0
- 4.9.27.0
- 4.7.81.0
- 5.2.85.0
- 5.2.29.0
- 4.9.20.0
- 4.7.80.0
- 5.2.47.0
- 4.9.5.0
- 5.2.60.0
- 5.2.35.0
- 5.1.55.0
- 4.8.44.0
- 5.2.46.0
- 5.1.25.0
- 4.8.57.0
- 5.2.12.0
- 4.9.10.0
- 5.1.58.0
- 5.1.60.0
- 4.8.41.0
- 5.2.78.0
A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will not be deleted when you are trying to remove HP Display Control Service from your PC.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall HP Display Control Service:
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service
The files below are left behind on your disk by HP Display Control Service's application uninstaller when you removed it:
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.txt
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\cgt.exe
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\CTHelper.exe
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\DisplayControlService.exe
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\icctool.exe
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\PdiShellExt.dll
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\ScalarInputUtil.exe
- C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\Uninstall.exe
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{08EE20F5-7351-4CFD-9447-F0CD26C63974}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service
Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HPDCService\ImagePath
A way to remove HP Display Control Service with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
HP Display Control Service is an application by the software company HP Inc.. Some users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY practice to erase HP Display Control Service is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools category
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate HP Display Control Service or simply click the Search field and type in "HP Display Control Service". If it exists on your system the HP Display Control Service app will be found automatically. When you select HP Display Control Service in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding HP Display Control Service, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
- The publisher is: http://www.portrait.com/
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Portrait Displays\HP Display Control Service\Uninstall.exe
8. After removing HP Display Control Service, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong HP Display Control Service that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing HP Display Control Service with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove HP Display Control Service by HP Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that HP Display Control Service by HP Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove HP Display Control Service in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2022-06-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2022-06-10 16:26:53.563