Should I remove Medtronic CareLink Pro?

Versions

Version	Distribution
4.0.1000	3.85%
4.0.0000	3.85%
3.4.0000	15.38%
3.3.0000	26.92%
3.2.0000	11.54%
3.0.0000	11.54%
2.5.0000	7.69%
2.4.0000	3.85%
2.3.1000	11.54%
1.00.0000	3.85%

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from Medtronic, Inc.

Remove Medtronic CareLink Pro

Medtronic CareLink Pro is a program developed by Medtronic. The most used version is 3.3.0000, 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 MiniMed.CareLink.Desktop.AppStart.exe. The software installer includes 41 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 58% of users of Medtronic CareLink Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.

URL: www.minimed.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Medtronic\CareLink\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{AF366EA3-794B-4A74-A1A4-8BFDF042A05C}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly

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 Medtronic CareLink Pro, 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 Medtronic CareLink Pro.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 69% Win XP 4%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 6% Keep it 94%

US RANK #46,175

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	58.06%
France	12.90%
Germany	6.45%
United Kingdom	6.45%
Israel	3.23%
Netherlands	3.23%
Greece	3.23%
Australia	3.23%
Sweden	3.23%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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