GarminLifetime.exe
Garmin Lifetime Updater by Garmin International (Signed)
Overview
There are 2 versions of garminlifetime.exe in the wild, the latest version being 2.1.11. garminlifetime.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 1.39 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Garmin International by VeriSign. The programs Garmin BaseCamp, Garmin Lifetime Updater and Microsoft Office Sounds have been observed as installing specific variations of garminlifetime.exe. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0020% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 52.6 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 709 Bytes per minute for reads and 253 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is garminlifetime.exe?
Garmin Lifetime Updater is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.
Details |
File name: | garminlifetime.exe |
Publisher: | Garmin |
Product name: | Garmin Lifetime Updater |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\garmin\lifetime updater\garminlifetime.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Garmin International |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Sunday, July 26, 2009 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, September 13, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Garmin Lifetime Updater.)
“Use BaseCamp to plan your next hiking, biking, motorcycling, driving or off-roading trip. You can view maps, plan routes, and mark waypoints and tracks from your computer and then transfer them to you...”
Garmin Lifetime Updater is the updater program which runs with Windows (in the background as a service) and automatically starts up when your computer boots. It checks for updates and automatically do...
“When you take a photo or video with your mobile device, you can get it automatically backed up to Google+ without lifting a finger. You'll also get access to cool features like Auto Awesome, Auto Enha...”
Windows Media Center is a digital video recorder and media player developed by Microsoft. It is an application that allows users to view and record live television, as well as organize and play music ...
“When you participate in the Windows Feedback Program, three types of data collected from your computer: The Windows CEIP is a way for Microsoft to learn how customers are using Windows 8 and Windows 7...”
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Participatory Culture Foundation |
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of garminlifetime.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Garmin Lifetime Updater' → C:\Program Files\Garmin\Lifetime Updater\GarminLifetime.exe /StartMinimized
All file variations of garminlifetime.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
25.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
20.00% |
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Windows 8 |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.00% of Garmin Lifetime Updater.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
80.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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