Should I remove Intel Wireless Bluetooth?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #284
United States Rank #173
Reach 2.0260%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.87 days
143.75 days >
Average installed length: 75.53 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 21.60.0.4 |
0.01% |
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| 21.50.0.1 |
0.04% |
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| 21.40.0.1 |
0.02% |
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| 21.30.0.5 |
0.02% |
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| 21.20.0.4 |
0.08% |
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| 21.10.1.1 |
0.07% |
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| 21.00.0.4 |
0.01% |
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| 20.120.2.1 |
0.00% |
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| 20.120.1.1 |
0.01% |
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| 20.110.0.3 |
0.05% |
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| 20.100.0 |
0.01% |
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| 20.90.1 |
0.01% |
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| 20.90.0 |
0.01% |
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| 20.70.0 |
0.02% |
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| 20.60.2 |
0.02% |
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| 20.60.1 |
0.02% |
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| 20.60.0 |
0.14% |
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| 20.50.1 |
0.08% |
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| 20.50.0 |
0.03% |
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| 20.40.0 |
0.25% |
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| 20.30.2 |
0.02% |
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| 20.30.1 |
0.01% |
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| 20.30.0 |
0.39% |
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| 20.20.0 |
0.22% |
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| 20.10.0 |
1.22% |
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| 20.0.0 |
0.29% |
|
| 19.80.0 |
0.49% |
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| 19.71.0 |
0.34% |
|
| 19.60.0 |
3.95% |
|
| 19.50.3 |
0.01% |
|
| 19.50.1 |
0.46% |
|
| 19.50.0 |
1.24% |
|
| 19.40.1702.1091 |
0.52% |
|
| 19.40.1649.0955 |
0.02% |
|
| 19.40.1.1 |
0.01% |
|
| 19.30.1649.0953 |
0.40% |
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| 19.30.1649.0949 |
0.33% |
|
| 19.11.1641.0703 |
0.95% |
|
| 19.11.1639.0649 |
3.28% |
|
| 19.11.1637.0525 |
0.24% |
|
| 19.10.1635.0483 |
2.18% |
|
| 19.01.1627.3533 |
3.67% |
|
| 19.00.1629.3590 |
0.00% |
|
| 19.00.1621.3340 |
4.91% |
|
| 18.1.1613.3274 |
0.53% |
|
| 18.1.1612.3253 |
0.25% |
|
| 18.1.1611.3223 |
3.75% |
|
| 18.1.1609.3182 |
0.02% |
|
| 18.1.1607.3129 |
0.41% |
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| 18.1.1605.3087 |
2.65% |
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| 18.1.1603.2953 |
0.01% |
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| 94 versions |
Intel Wireless Bluetooth
Overview
Intel Wireless Bluetooth is a program developed by Intel. The most used version is 19.00.1621.3340, with over 42% 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 installer includes 8 files and is usually about 7.09 MB (7,430,144 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 67% of users of Intel Wireless Bluetooth come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\intel\bluetooth
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{922CA1B2-9D74-49DF-A23F-90F710F51DD7}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.09 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Intel Wireless Bluetooth
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ibtproppage.dll - Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) (Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) iBT Property Page DLL)
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ibtsiva.exe - Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) iBtSiva Service
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ibtuart.sys - Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Driver
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ibtusb.sys - Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) USB Driver
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ibtusbbl.sys - Intel Bluetooth (Intel Bluetooth USB Bootloader)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- ibtsiva.exe runs as a service named 'Intel Bluetooth Service' (ibtsiva.exe) "Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) iBtSiva Service".
How do I remove Intel Wireless Bluetooth?
You can uninstall Intel Wireless Bluetooth 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 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R), 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 Intel Wireless Bluetooth.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 100%
Win 8.1 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
99.74% |
|
| Windows 7 |
0.26% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
73.57% |
|
| Windows 10 Pro |
9.40% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.51% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
4.53% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.21% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
0.89% |
|
Geography
66.94% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
66.94% |
| United Kingdom |
5.09% |
| Italy |
4.31% |
| Germany |
3.12% |
| France |
2.62% |
| Netherlands |
2.17% |
| Canada |
1.93% |
| Spain |
1.58% |
| Australia |
1.39% |
| Singapore |
0.72% |
| Norway |
0.72% |
| Sweden |
0.63% |
| Belgium |
0.61% |
| DK |
0.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.92% |
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| Lenovo |
19.20% |
|
| Dell |
15.73% |
|
| ASUS |
15.21% |
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| Acer |
7.73% |
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| Toshiba |
6.00% |
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| MSI |
2.69% |
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| Medion |
1.59% |
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| Samsung |
0.48% |
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| Alienware |
0.45% |
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Common models |
| HP HP Pavilion Notebook |
6.97% |
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| LENOVO 80E5 |
4.77% |
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| HP HP Notebook |
4.62% |
|
| LENOVO 80L0 |
3.23% |
|
| HP HP ENVY Notebook |
2.74% |
|
| Dell Inspiron 5559 |
2.71% |
|
About Intel
Intel Corporation is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker and is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors found in most personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.intel.com