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Should I remove Mobile Broadband Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #37,411
Reach 0.0029%

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.2.3.0 17.54%
7.0.0.5 7.02%
6.4.0.3 7.02%
6.1.24.1 3.51%
6.1.23.2 1.75%
6.1.12.1 7.02%
6.1.6.2 56.14%

Mobile Broadband Manager

Overview

Mobile Broadband Manager is a program developed by Ericsson AB. The most used version is 6.1.6.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 6.6 MB (6,919,168 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 15% of users of Mobile Broadband Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Sweden.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ericsson.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mobile Broadband Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{67673F8F-3896-4A3E-BC17-ED0CD3F83730}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 6.6 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mobile Broadband Manager

  • WirelessManager.exe - Wireless Manager
  • Ericsson.Mbm.Framework.dll - CXC 172 6753/1 (Framework)
  • Ericsson.Mbm.Logic.dll - Logic
  • Ericsson.Mbm.Presentation.dll - Presentation
  • GpsUtility.exe - GPS Utility
  • SmsUtility.exe - SMS Utility
  • WMCoreAPI.dll - WMCoreApi-cs
  • Logic.dll - Logic
  • Interop.MbnApi.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'MbnApi'.
  • MBMDebug.dll
  • Resource.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • WirelessManager.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E8CD1755-3F91-4499-9EE8-0429EC82FB2B}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • WirelessManager.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'WirelessManager' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Wireless WAN Manager\WirelessManager.exe".

How do I remove Mobile Broadband Manager?

You can uninstall Mobile Broadband Manager 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 Manager, 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 Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 10 4%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 85.96%
Windows Vista 10.53%
Windows 10 3.51%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 26.32%
Windows 7 Enterprise 22.81%
Windows 7 Starter 19.30%
Windows 7 Professional 12.28%
Windows Vista Enterprise 10.53%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.26%

Distribution by countryGeography

14.75% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 14.75%
  Germany 14.75%
  Sweden 11.48%
  Brazil 4.92%
  Russia 4.92%
  Italy 4.92%
  India 3.28%
  Indonesia 3.28%
  Romania 3.28%
  Czech Republic 3.28%
  United Arab Emirates 3.28%
  Hungary 3.28%
  Vietnam 1.64%
  Thailand 1.64%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 58.93%
Hewlett-Packard 35.71%
Samsung 1.79%
Acer 1.79%
Dell 1.79%
Common models
LENOVO 20042 12.50%
LENOVO 2957 12.50%
HP EliteBook 8460p 8.93%
LENOVO S10-3 8.93%
HP EliteBook Folio 9470m 7.14%
HP EliteBook 8560w 7.14%

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