Should I remove NetworkGenie?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #8,668
United States Rank #8,266
Reach 0.0450%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.80 days
259.61 days >
Average installed length: 136.41 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.11 |
10.48% |
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| 1.0.0.10 |
21.42% |
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| 1.0.0.8 |
36.19% |
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| 1.00.0000 |
31.91% |
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NetworkGenie
Overview
NetworkGenie is a software program developed by MSI Co., LTD. The most common release is 1.0.0.8, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The primary executable is named networkgenie.exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 3.35 MB (3,507,722 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 46% of users of NetworkGenie come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
URL: www.Realtek.com.tw
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MSI\NetworkGenie
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B416A23D-C2BD-4956-8BAE-5C3BAFF1AC1E}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.35 MB
Language: English
Files installed by NetworkGenie
| Program executable: | networkgenie.exe |
| Name: | NetworkGenie.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\msi\networkgenie\networkgenie.exe |
| MD5: | ef4b1b93e6374a0fbf552aad610c14ba |
Additional files:
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ndisapi.dll (by NT Kernel Resources) - Windows Packet Filter Kit (ndisapi)
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gep.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- NetworkGenie.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named RtlNetworkGenieVistaStart.
How do I remove NetworkGenie?
You can uninstall NetworkGenie from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program NetworkGenie, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove NetworkGenie.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.31% |
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| Windows 10 |
47.47% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.22% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
18.17% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
13.09% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
10.95% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.84% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.61% |
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Geography
46.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
46.31% |
| Germany |
10.96% |
| France |
8.98% |
| United Kingdom |
4.54% |
| Italy |
2.65% |
| Sweden |
2.46% |
| Netherlands |
2.08% |
| South Africa |
1.32% |
| DK |
1.32% |
| Australia |
1.13% |
| Poland |
1.04% |
| Belgium |
0.95% |
| Canada |
0.95% |
| UA |
0.76% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
33.86% |
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| Acer |
23.81% |
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| MSI |
22.75% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
8.99% |
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| Dell |
4.23% |
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| Alienware |
2.65% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.59% |
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| Samsung |
1.06% |
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| Lenovo |
1.06% |
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Common models |
| MSI MS-7850 |
12.08% |
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| MSI MS-7817 |
10.41% |
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| MSI MS-7721 |
7.78% |
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| MSI MS-7693 |
7.66% |
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| MSI MS-7758 |
6.34% |
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| MSI MS-7816 |
5.50% |
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About MSI Co., LTD
Micro-Star International (MSI) is a motherboard and video card manufacturer that also manufactures a wide range of products including notebooks, gaming laptops, All-in-One PCs, servers and workstations, industrial PCs, household appliances, car infotainment products, barebone systems and communication devices.
Publisher URL: www.msi.com