SynTpStart.exe
Synaptics Pointing Device Driver by Synaptics
Overview
There are 2 versions of syntpstart.exe in the wild, the latest version being 10.0.13.2 14Sep07. syntpstart.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 138 KB. Numerous variations of syntpstart.exe have been installed with both Synaptics Pointing Device Driver and ThinkPad UltraNav Driver. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0012% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.04 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.37 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 11 Bytes per minute.
 Details
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| File name: | syntpstart.exe |
| Publisher: | Synaptics, Inc. |
| Product name: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| Description: | Synaptics Pointing Device starter |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\synaptics\syntp\syntpstart.exe |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Synaptics Pointing Device Driver.)
This is the software driver package for the installed ThinkPad UltraNav. The driver package is required in order for the ThinkPad UltraNav device to function properly and is the software that allows y...
“The Synaptics device driver is customized to meet the specific requirements of your device manufacturer. To ensure that you get the appropriate device driver for your system, download your Synaptics d...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of syntpstart.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'
- 'SynTPStart' → C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPStart.exe
All file variations of syntpstart.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.22% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
22.22% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.22% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 57.14% of Synaptics Pointing Device Driver.
