Should I remove InputMapper?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,974
United States Rank #6,174
Reach 0.0509%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.94 days
116.12 days >
Average installed length: 61.01 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.7.6261.24470 |
0.10% |
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1.6.10.19991 |
21.93% |
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1.6.9.16357 |
1.20% |
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1.6.8.19878 |
0.30% |
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1.6.7.28171 |
0.50% |
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1.6.6.26336 |
0.10% |
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1.6.5.11871 |
0.20% |
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1.6.4.34271 |
0.10% |
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1.6.3.33796 |
0.10% |
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1.6.1.27792 |
0.20% |
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1.5.31.0 |
55.93% |
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1.5.30.0 |
3.69% |
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1.5.29.0 |
2.29% |
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1.5.28.0 |
0.60% |
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1.5.27.0 |
0.20% |
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1.5.26.0 |
2.89% |
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1.5.25.0 |
2.29% |
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1.5.24.0 |
5.88% |
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1.5.23.0 |
1.50% |
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InputMapper
by DSDCS
Overview
InputMapper is a program developed by DSDCS. The most used version is 1.5.31.0, 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 main program executable is InputMapper.exe. The software installer includes 36 files and is usually about 8.07 MB (8,465,363 bytes). Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 59% of users of InputMapper come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: inputmapper.com
Help link: InputMapper.com/forum
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DSDCS\DS4Windows\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{2EF39E81-9525-40FB-90C4-CE2AF318FF3F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 8.07 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by InputMapper
Program executable: | InputMapper.exe |
Name: | Input Mapper |
Path: | C:\Windows\Installer\{1A44056A-C7D8-4561-BC43-A0AA7D7AAA64}\InputMapper.exe |
MD5: | e0116e7a8cda04c573cddc3b8cfaf958 |
Additional files:
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Updater.exe - InputMapper (Updater 1.5.24.0 © DSDCS, Inc, 2014)
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CustomColorPicker.dll - DSDCS DS4W (ColorSelectorControl)
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DS4Control.dll - DS4Control
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InputMapper.exe (by DSD Consulting Services) - Input Mapper
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DS4Library.dll - DS4Library
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XInputTest.exe
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ExclusiveModeTool.exe - ExclusiveModeTool
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FontAwesome.WPF.dll (by charri) - FontAwesome.WPF (Font Awesome WPF)
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Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll (by hardcodet.net) - NotifyIcon WPF (NotifyIcon for WPF)
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HID_Devices.dll - HID_Devices
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HTML2XAMLConverter.dll - HTML2XAMLConverter
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Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
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Newtonsoft.Json.dll (by Newtonsoft) - Json.NET
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HidLibrary.dll (by Ultraviolet Catastrophe) - HidLibrary (Hid Library)
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InputMapperIcons.dll - InputMapperIcons
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HybridDSP.Net.dll (by Hybrid DSP) - HybridDSP.Net
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- ExclusiveModeTool.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ExclusiveTool'.
Startup File (User Run)
- InputMapper.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DS4Windows' and executes as "C:\Program Files\DSDCS\InputMapper\InputMapper.exe".
How do I remove InputMapper?
You can uninstall InputMapper 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 InputMapper, 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 InputMapper.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 82%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
81.95% |
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Windows 7 |
17.65% |
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Windows Vista |
0.40% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 10 Home |
35.56% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
21.18% |
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Windows 8.1 |
11.99% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
7.49% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.39% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.30% |
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Geography
58.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
58.73% |
United Kingdom |
5.97% |
Canada |
3.66% |
Italy |
3.58% |
France |
2.91% |
Germany |
2.39% |
Australia |
2.16% |
Netherlands |
1.87% |
Norway |
1.64% |
Saudi Arabia |
1.49% |
Brazil |
1.19% |
Sweden |
1.19% |
Spain |
1.19% |
Belgium |
0.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS |
20.97% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
16.12% |
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Lenovo |
13.98% |
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Dell |
11.84% |
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Acer |
11.26% |
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MSI |
6.21% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.21% |
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Alienware |
5.44% |
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Toshiba |
3.88% |
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Apple |
1.36% |
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Samsung |
1.36% |
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Sony |
0.78% |
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Common models |
ASUS All Series |
18.75% |
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LENOVO 20378 |
3.53% |
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HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.99% |
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MSI MS-7816 |
2.72% |
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MSI MS-7917 |
2.45% |
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LENOVO 20354 |
1.90% |
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