Should I remove AT&T Wireless Connection Tool?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #48,510
United States Rank #27,737
Reach 0.0016%
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AT&T Wireless Connection Tool
Overview
AT&T Wireless Connection Tool is a program developed by AT&T. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 4.26 MB (4,463,097 bytes). uninstallWCTUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
Program details
URL: www.att.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bellsouthwcc
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\BellSouthWCC\uninstallWCT.exe
Estimated size: 4.26 MB
Files installed by AT&T Wireless Connection Tool
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BellSouthBrowser.exe (by BellSouth) - BellSouth
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McciTrayApp.exe (by Motive Communications) - mcci+McciTrayApp
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McciWirelessClientAppStarter.exe
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uninstallWCT.exe
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EndProcess.exe
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EP2.exe
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kill.exe
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McciBrowser.exe (by Alcatel-Lucent) - mcci+McciBrowser
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Uninstall.exe
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uninstallWCTUpdate.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- McciBrowser.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'UpdateFlow.ATT-SST' and executes as C:\Program Files\ATT-SST\McciBrowser.exe -AppKey=ATT-SST -URL=filC://C:\Program Files\ATT-SST\OfflineUpdate\redirector.htm.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- McciTrayApp.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'BellSouthWCC_McciTrayApp' which loads as "C:\Program Files\BellSouthWCC\McciTrayApp.exe".
How do I remove AT&T Wireless Connection Tool?
You can uninstall AT&T Wireless Connection Tool from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program AT&T Wireless Connection Tool, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AT&T Wireless Connection Tool.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 48%
Win XP 3%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista |
54.84% |
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Windows 7 |
29.03% |
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Windows XP |
9.68% |
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Windows 10 |
6.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
46.67% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 |
6.67% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
3.33% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
3.33% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
37.93% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
34.48% |
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Toshiba |
13.79% |
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Acer |
10.34% |
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Gateway |
3.45% |
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Common models |
Dell Inspiron 530s |
6.90% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
3.45% |
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Dell Inspiron 3520 |
3.45% |
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Dell Inspiron 2200 |
3.45% |
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Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.45% |
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Dell Inspiron 1420 |
3.45% |
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