Should I remove HP Mobile Broadband Drivers?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
8.0.9.3	1.77%
8.0.8.4	3.66%
7.2.8.1	16.77%
7.2.5.4	0.25%
7.2.4.1	16.27%
7.2.3.2	8.58%
7.2.2.0	12.61%
7.2.0.10	1.26%
7.1.2.1	0.76%
7.0.0.4	6.31%
6.5.0.6	0.25%
6.3.5.3	24.59%
6.3.3.3	5.04%
6.3.1.3	0.13%
6.1.26.6	1.13%
6.1.24.4	0.63%

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• Mobile Broadband Drivers
• Mobile Broadband Manager
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• Mobile Broadband service
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• Active Library Explorer 15.0
• MINI-LINK Craft 13B

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• #9,311 HP Mobile Broadband Drivers by Ericsson AB
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from Ericsson AB

Remove HP Mobile Broadband Drivers by Ericsson ...

HP Mobile Broadband Drivers is a software program developed by Ericsson AB. The most common release is 6.3.5.3, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 primary executable is named WMCore.exe. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 9.9 MB (10,380,759 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 14% of users of HP Mobile Broadband Drivers come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and South Africa.

URL: www.ericsson.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ericsson\Mobile Broadband Drivers

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{646E8C34-C88B-42F9-9F41-985A801219E1}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0010 -removeonly

Estimated size: 9.9 MB

Language: Italian

mini_WMCore.exe
Memory:	2.55 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0000545607%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00001779%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00003677%	0.015104% average
Switches/sec:	2	70 average

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 HP Mobile Broadband Drivers, 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 HP Mobile Broadband Drivers.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 76% Win Vista (SP2) 1%

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

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 9% Keep it 91%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	14.23%
Germany	7.18%
South Africa	7.05%
Finland	5.82%
Netherlands	5.82%
Sweden	4.95%
Switzerland	4.58%
Norway	3.96%
Belgium	3.96%
Italy	3.34%
Australia	2.97%
Poland	2.72%
France	2.48%
DK	2.35%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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