What Is Dritek Launch Manager?

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Dritek developed Launch Manager for Acer laptops.
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Launch Manager is a program developed by Dritek Inc. for use with Acer laptop systems. The software has a few different incarnations, including Aspire Launch Manager and Acer Launch Manager.

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Purpose

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Dritek developed Launch Manager for Acer laptops.
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The Launch Manager software is basically a keyboard driver, but for enhanced keyboard functions -- the play, pause, stop, volume and Windows function keys on laptop computers. The software launches when the computer loads Windows and allows you to customize action keys on your keyboard.

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Operating Systems

Dritek developed Launch Manager for Acer laptops.
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Launch Manager was designed for use with computers released around the turn of the millennium, so it functions primarily on Windows XP, although it has backwards compatibility for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows ME, and is also supported on Windows Vista.

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Download and Reinstall

Dritek developed Launch Manager for Acer laptops.
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Drivers can occasionally become corrupted, so if your system is regularly giving you errors related to Launch Manager, you can download the newest version of the software.

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