Sony Mobile Update Service

Sony Mobile Update Service

by Sony Corporation

What is Sony Mobile Update Service?

Sony Mobile Update Service is software application developed by Sony Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.58% of installations running this operating system. Sony Mobile Update Service's installer is typically 21.00 MB in size and installs around 3 files. The most common release is 2.13.8.201307151333 with 9.89% of all installations currently using this version.

Sony Mobile Update Service is most popular in Germany with 9.25% of installations residing in this country.

Sony Mobile Update Service adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Sony Mobile Update Service is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Sony Mobile Update Service?

The Sony Mobile Update Service is a background program designed to operate with Windows, automatically initiating upon computer startup. It is responsible for detecting and downloading updates for the user's Sony mobile device, and subsequently installing them according to user-defined preferences.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Update Service.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\Update Service.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Update Service.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FAF69A25-A9C6-4C68-B92A-B8A89537B4B8}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.sonymobile.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\sony mobile\update service
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Sony Mobile\Update Service\uninst.exe
Size:
21.00 MB
Language:
English

Sony Mobile Update Service Executable Details

Primary executable:
Update Service.exe
Name:
Sony Mobile Update Service
Path:
C:\Program Files\sony mobile\update service\Update Service.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Sony Mobile Update Service
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
8161839fe5edad3cfd4c10edc4ea8def
EXE
0190b8a1cefd5423e4637f869908bdeb
DLL
3f594593e50430576e0ad7387138863b