VAIO Improvement
What is VAIO Improvement?
VAIO Improvement is software application developed by Sony Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 63.73% of installations running this operating system. VAIO Improvement's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files. The most common release is 1.0.0.14150 with 22.02% of all installations currently using this version.
VAIO Improvement is most popular in the United States with 21.07% of installations residing in this country.
VAIO Improvement adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About VAIO Improvement?
The VAIO Improvement Program is a pre-installed software on select VAIO laptop models. This program incorporates Sony VAIO themes into various components of Windows, such as screensavers, wallpapers, and menu styles and colors. Additionally, it provides a range of tools and utilities designed to optimize the user's experience, including the Control Center, an updater, on-screen keyboard, hotkey utilities, and more.
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- vireg.exe is scheduled as a task named 'VAIOImprovementRegister' (runs on boot).
- vim.exe is scheduled as a task named 'VAIOImprovementMonitorSystem' (runs on boot).
- viuploader.exe is scheduled as a task named 'VAIOImprovementUploader' (runs on boot).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- vireg.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VAIOImprovementRegister.
- vim.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VAIOImprovementMonitorUser.
- viuploader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VAIOImprovementUploader.
- Registry entries (User):
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- vim.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #1' which loads as C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Improvement\vim.exe -User /RestartByRestartManageC:D8EA8044-ABCC-47d7-A676-78E46EEFBCCD /RestartByRestartManageC:0D1A4ECE-E967-4a7e-AD7B-7AFEF59C3862 /RestartByRestartManage.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://esupport.sony.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Improvement
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3A26D9BD-0F73-432D-B522-2BA18138F7EF}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
- Size:
- 3.00 MB
- Language:
- Portuguese
VAIO Improvement Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- viuploader.exe
- Name:
- VAIO Improvement
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Improvement\viuploader.exe
- MD5:
- –
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –