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Should I remove Mobile Broadband?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,737
United States Rank #6,402
Reach 0.0530%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.6.0034 86.11%
3.6.0006 13.89%

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Mobile Broadband

Overview

Mobile Broadband is a program developed by Lenovo. The most used version is 3.6.0034, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is _6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 16.52 MB (17,320,928 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 55% of users of Mobile Broadband come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.lenovo.com
Help link: www.lenovo.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Mobile Broadband
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{4330AAE7-1893-42F9-BC38-539A1A60530B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 16.52 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Mobile Broadband

Program executable:_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
Path:C:\Windows\Installer\{4330AAE7-1893-42F9-BC38-539A1A60530B}\_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
MD5:f029d5d4540e2aff762cad2ee72cb371
Additional files:
  • Wananc.exe - Mobile Broadband
  • wanancres.DLL - Wanancres
  • Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.DLL - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
  • UserShortcutCreator.exe - UserShortcutCreator
  • DetectWanInterface.DLL - DetectWanInterface
  • DetectWanIntUtils.DLL - DetectWanIntUtils
  • EricssonWWAN.DLL - EricssonWWAN
  • WanancLogger.DLL - WanancLogger

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • UserShortcutCreator.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CreateLMBCShortCut' which loads as C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Mobile Broadband\UserShortCutCreator.exe.

How do I remove Mobile Broadband?

You can uninstall Mobile Broadband 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 Mobile Broadband, 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 Mobile Broadband.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Lenovo
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 85%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 90.61%
Windows 10 8.81%
Windows XP 0.57%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 65.06%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.91%
Windows 10 Pro 6.64%
Windows 10 Home 1.44%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.35%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.15%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.90%
  Germany 7.96%
  Canada 4.57%
  France 3.17%
  United Kingdom 3.17%
  Japan 2.28%
  Israel 2.28%
  Italy 1.47%
  Sweden 1.33%
  Taiwan 1.18%
  Australia 1.11%
  Norway 1.03%
  DK 1.03%
  Switzerland 0.96%

About Lenovo

Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com

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