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Should I remove Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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VersionDistribution
1.1.74.1 100.00%

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Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup

What is Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup?  (from Microsoft)

BitLocker Drive Encryption is an integral security feature in the Windows 7 operating system that helps protect data stored on fixed and removable data drives and the operating system drive. BitLocker helps protect against "offline attacks," which are attacks made by disabling or circumventing the installed operating s...  Read more

Overview

Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup is a software program developed by Microsoft. 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 3 files and is usually about 916.5 KB (938,496 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft it bitlocker setup
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{5B2D113A-AF3F-4A5C-9862-BE4E7C03CAE0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 916.5 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup

  • msitbaselib.dll - MsitBaseLib
  • basewpf.exe - Microsoft IT BitLocker Automated System Enforcement

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • basewpf.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MSIT BASE Weekly Trigger' (runs weekly on Wednesdays at 10:06 PM).

How do I remove Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup?

You can uninstall Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup 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 Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup, 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 Microsoft IT BitLocker Setup.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 50.00%
Dell 50.00%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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