Should I remove Android Desktop Remote?

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from David Straw

Remove Android Desktop Remote by David Straw

Android Desktop Remote is a program developed by David Straw. The most used version is 1.6.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 1.09 MB (1,146,880 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 41% of users of Android Desktop Remote come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\android desktop remote

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{F6413788-0568-413A-AAB0-69F806FDCB5C}

Estimated size: 1.09 MB

Language: English (United States)

1. 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.
2. When you find the program Android Desktop Remote, 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Android Desktop Remote.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 74% Win XP 3%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 1% Keep it 99%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	41.03%
United Kingdom	10.26%
Australia	5.13%
Netherlands	5.13%
Germany	5.13%
MK	2.56%
MA	2.56%
South Africa	2.56%
Brazil	2.56%
Taiwan	2.56%
Belgium	2.56%
CW	2.56%
Sweden	2.56%
Mexico	2.56%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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