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Should I remove Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #28,072
United States Rank #15,408
Reach 0.0055%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.6.0 27.52%
3.0.3.0 29.36%
3.0.1.0 17.43%
2.0.10.0 19.27%
1.0.10.0 6.42%

Other programs by Brother Industries

Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000

What is Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000?

This is the software that allows your computer to recognize and print to the Brother Printer. This ensures that users can output documents using that type of printer.

About  (from Brother Industries)

The MFL-Pro Suite software is a software program designed to give the greatest flexibility, functionality and enjoyment from your Brother machine. This program is included on the product CD-ROM and it is installed during the initial setup.

Overview

The most common release is 3.0.3.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 3.57 MB (3,738,749 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.brother.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl11h
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{1F4F8934-FD9B-4BF7-9798-3C38A150824C}\Setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 UNINSTALL Reg=ADS -r
Estimated size: 3.57 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000

  • brmfrsif.dll - brmfrsif Dynamic Link Library (brmfrsif DLL)
  • brmfrmss.exe - Remote Setup Application (Brother remote setup application)
  • BrIctEng.dll - Brother MFL-Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics Tool (Lang Resource))
  • BrIctPtb.dll
  • Brinstck.exe - Brother MFL Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics for Brother MFL Pro)
  • BrScdSti.dll - Scanner Diagnostic (STI Device Diagnostic)
  • BrScdWia.dll - WIA Device Diagnostic
  • BRCrypt.dll - Cryptograph DLL
  • BrMfNt.dll - Brother BrMfNt (BrMfNt)
  • BrStDvPt.exe - SetDriverPort
  • brmfrsdg.dll - Remote Setup (brmfrsdg Remote Setup Resource DLL)
  • BrMuSNMP.dll - BrMuSNMP
  • BrRemPnP.dll - BrRemPnP (Device Driver Uninstall Tool)
  • BrRemPnP.exe
  • NSSearch.dll - brother NSSearch (NSSearch)
  • BrmfPrint.dll - BrmfPrint

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • brmfrmss.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F8EDE7DD-8D7E-4941-879A-D33496F2D855}' (runs on registration).
  • Brinstck.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{30771AA6-4326-45ED-80E6-1DFEF83B2329}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000?

You can uninstall Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000, 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 Brother MFL-Pro Suite ADS-2000.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win Server 2003 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#28,072

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 48.62%
Windows 10 42.20%
Windows Vista 4.59%
Windows XP 3.67%
Windows Server 2003 0.92%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.93%
Windows 7 Professional 15.74%
Windows 8.1 15.74%
Windows 10 Home 12.96%
Windows 10 Pro 7.41%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.63%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.41% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.41%
  Canada 4.47%
  Brazil 0.56%
  PG 0.56%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 41.33%
Dell 30.67%
Lenovo 12.00%
Acer 6.67%
ASUS 4.00%
Samsung 2.67%
Toshiba 1.33%
Alienware 1.33%
Common models
HP ProBook 655 G1 3.03%
Dell XPS 8300 3.03%
ASUSTeK C51/MCP51 2.02%
Gateway ZX4970 2.02%
Dell Studio XPS 8100 2.02%
TOSHIBA Satellite S55-A 2.02%

About Brother Industries

Brother is an electronics equipment company whose products include printers, multifunction printers, sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics.
Publisher URL: www.brother-usa.com

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