Should I remove Port Forward Network Utilities?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #21,477
United States Rank #16,864
Reach 0.0095%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.04 days
414.05 days >
Average installed length: 217.55 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.0.1 |
100.00% |
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Port Forward Network Utilities 2.0.1
from Portforward.com
Overview
Port Forward Network Utilities 2.0.1 is a program developed by Portforward.com. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is portforwardnetworkutilities.exe. The software installer includes 12 files and is usually about 2.97 MB (3,110,256 bytes). network-utilities-updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 58% of users of Port Forward Network Utilities come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.
Program details
URL: portforward.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\portforward.com\portforward network utilities
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Portforward.com\PortForward Network Utilities\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 2.97 MB
Files installed by Port Forward Network Utilities 2.0.1
| Program executable: | portforwardnetworkutilities.exe |
| Name: | Port Forward Network Utilities |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\portforward.com\portforward network utilities\portforwardnetworkutilities.exe |
| MD5: | 423e0f7cdbc7472e26649516571883ac |
Additional files:
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PFStaticIP Setter.exe - Portforward Setup Static IP Address
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PFStaticIP.exe - Portforward Static IP Address
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PFRSG.exe - Router Screenshot Grabber
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PFConfigHelper.exe - PFConfig Helper (Helps PFConfig out)
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PFPortChecker.exe - PFPortChecker (PFPortchecker by portforward.com helps check if your ports are properly forwarded.)
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PFConfig.exe - PFConfig (PFConfig.exe allows you to easily configure your router's port forwarding section.)
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PFConfigLauncher.exe (by PFConfigLauncher is part of PFConfig. Please allow access through your firewall to properly configure your router) - PFConfigLauncher is part of PFConfig. Please allow access through your firewall to properly configure your router.
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PFRouterDetector.exe - PFRouterDetector
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network-utilities-updater.exe
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- PFPortChecker.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Portforward\Port Forward Network Utilities\PFPortChecker.exe'.
How do I remove Port Forward Network Utilities?
You can uninstall Port Forward Network Utilities 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 Port Forward Network Utilities 2.0.1, 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 Port Forward Network Utilities.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 49%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #21,477
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
48.94% |
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| Windows 7 |
47.87% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.13% |
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| Windows XP |
1.06% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.81% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
21.81% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.83% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.17% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.91% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.85% |
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Geography
58.30% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.30% |
| United Kingdom |
8.10% |
| Australia |
6.88% |
| Canada |
4.45% |
| Sweden |
2.43% |
| Netherlands |
2.43% |
| Germany |
1.62% |
| United Arab Emirates |
1.62% |
| Finland |
1.21% |
| Ireland |
1.21% |
| India |
0.81% |
| Greece |
0.81% |
| Italy |
0.81% |
| Saudi Arabia |
0.81% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
32.67% |
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| Acer |
15.84% |
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| Dell |
13.86% |
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| ASUS |
11.88% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.94% |
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| Lenovo |
5.94% |
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| Alienware |
4.95% |
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| Intel |
3.96% |
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| Samsung |
1.98% |
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| Toshiba |
1.98% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.99% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
7.69% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.27% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.27% |
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| Alienware Alienware 14 |
1.71% |
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| HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC |
1.71% |
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| ASUSTeK G75VW |
1.71% |
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