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Should I remove Motorola Bluetooth?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #9,089
United States Rank #14,456
Reach 0.0418%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.20 days
507.42 days >
Average installed length: 266.61 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.14.343 4.01%
4.0.14.324 33.66%
3.0.13.307 18.71%
3.0.12.298 2.43%
3.0.03.307 0.12%
3.0.03.303 17.38%
3.0.02.298 23.69%

Other programs by Motorola

Motorola Bluetooth

What is Motorola Bluetooth?  (from Motorola)

Bluetooth technology takes the wires away so you're free to do more, from almost anywhere. It's wire-free connectivity that brings simplicity to your home, your office or even on the go. Bluetooth technology is how mobile phones, computers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs), not to mention a broad selection of oth...  Read more

Overview

Motorola Bluetooth is a program developed by Motorola. The most used version is 4.0.14.324, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is obexsrv.exe. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 326.02 MB (341,860,439 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 33% of users of Motorola Bluetooth come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and Japan.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.motorolasolutions.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Motorola\Bluetooth\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Motorola\Bluetooth\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 326.02 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Motorola Bluetooth

Program executable:obexsrv.exe
Name:Motorola Bluetooth
Bluetooth OBEX Service
Path:C:\Program Files\motorola\bluetooth\obexsrv.exe
MD5:69eacdef40cfe9be36ee902a2f63aff2
Additional files:
  • mbtfca.dll - Motorola Bluetooth FCA (Bluetooth Factory Check Application)
  • actwiz.dll - Motorola Bluetooth (On-line Activation Wizard)
  • audiosrv.exe - Bluetooth Media Service
  • btmoffice.dll - Office Bluetooth integration
  • btmofficea.dll
  • btmshell.dll - Bluetooth Shell Extension
  • btplayerctrl.exe - Bluetooth Media Player Controller
  • btwmpplugin.dll - Bluetooth Windows Media Player Plugin
  • devmgrsrv.exe - Bluetooth Device Manager
  • LEsrv.exe - Bluetooth Low Energy Service
  • libInst.dll - libInst Dynamic Link Library
  • libRun.dll - libRun Dynamic Link Library
  • licsvcinst32.exe - licsvcinst
  • licsvcinst64.exe
  • mkil.dll - Keyboard Indicator Listener
  • pprtmon.dll - Bluetooth Port Monitor
  • vdpsnk.dll - VDP Filter
  • vdpsnka.dll
  • vdpsrc.dll
  • vdpsrca.dll
  • actwiza.dll (by Macrovision Europe) - FLEXnet Publisher (32 bit) (FLEXnet Secure Activation Module)
  • devmgrsrva.dll (by Macrovision Europe)
  • fnpcommssoap.dll - FLEXnet Publisher Communication SOAP Module
  • libInsta.dll
  • licsvcinst32.dll - Activation Licensing Service Installer
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • btmshell.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'BTMSentToExt' with a class of {0A7D34C2-E9DA-48A1-9E34-0CDFC2DE3B44}.
4 Services
  • devmgrsrv.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth Device Manager' (Bluetooth Device Manager).
  • audiosrv.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth Media Service' (Bluetooth Media Service).
  • obexsrv.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth OBEX Service' (Bluetooth OBEX Service).
  • LEsrv.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth Low Energy Service' (Bluetooth Low Energy Service).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • btmshell.dll is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'BTMTrayAgent' which loads as rundll32.exe "C:\Program Files\Motorola\Bluetooth\btmshell.dll",TrayApp.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

audiosrv.exe
Memory:2.38 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000086649%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00000213%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000653%
0.015104% average
devmgrsrv.exe
Memory:12.71 MB
Total CPU:0.0002012694%
Kernel CPU:0.00007871%
User CPU:0.00012256%
LEsrv.exe
Memory:1.99 MB
Total CPU:0.0000205336%
Kernel CPU:0.00001653%
User CPU:0.00000400%
I/O reads/min:8 Bytes
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes

How do I remove Motorola Bluetooth?

You can uninstall Motorola Bluetooth 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 Motorola Bluetooth, 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 Motorola Bluetooth.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 83%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 86.88%
Windows 10 9.96%
Windows XP 1.94%
Windows Vista 1.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.52%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.93%
Windows 7 Professional 15.16%
Windows 7 Home Basic 14.55%
Windows 7 Starter 3.42%
Windows 10 Home 3.30%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.03% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 33.03%
  United States 21.82%
  Japan 8.08%
  Germany 6.70%
  France 2.08%
  United Kingdom 2.08%
  Korea 1.62%
  Canada 1.62%
  United Arab Emirates 1.27%
  Saudi Arabia 1.15%
  Spain 1.04%
  MA 0.92%
  Iran 0.92%
  Netherlands 0.92%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Alienware 20.82%
Acer 17.84%
GIGABYTE 17.10%
MSI 12.27%
Hewlett-Packard 9.67%
Lenovo 7.43%
Dell 7.06%
Compaq 2.97%
ASUS 1.86%
American Megatrends 1.49%
Intel 1.49%
Common models
Alienware Aurora-R4 10.64%
Positivo Informatica SA E... 5.22%
Itautec S.A. Infoway a742... 4.22%
Itautec S.A. Infoway w753... 3.82%
Positivo Positivo MOBI... 3.61%
LG Electronics S425-L.BC2... 3.61%

About Motorola

Motorola is a telecommunications company divided into two companies, Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions.
Publisher URL: www.motorola.com

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