Should I remove HughesNet Status Meter?

Versions

Version	Distribution
4.1.0	8.96%
4.001	5.97%
3.035	74.63%
3.033	1.49%
3.032	8.96%

Other programs by Hughes Network Systems

• HughesNet Download Manager 1.2
• HughesNetStatusMeter
• Hughes Toolbar

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from Hughes Network Systems, LLC

Remove HughesNet Status Meter

HughesNet Status Meter is a program developed by Hughes Network Systems. The most used version is 3.035, 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 main program executable is hughesnetstatusmeter.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 5.22 MB (5,468,710 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 98% of users of HughesNet Status Meter come from the United States, it is also popular in Russia and Netherlands.

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HughesNetStatusMeter\HughesNetStatusMeter\

Uninstaller: msiexec /qb /x {E52AAE8C-539F-1DAF-994E-7417BE45A3E8}

Estimated size: 5.22 MB

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 HughesNet Status Meter, 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 HughesNet Status Meter.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 64% Win 7 3%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 4% Keep it 96%

GLOBAL RANK #35,145

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	98.32%
Russia	0.84%
Netherlands	0.84%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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