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Should I remove Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,873
United States Rank #4,404
Reach 0.1058%

Versions

VersionDistribution
11.0.0022W 0.72%
11.0.0.193C 0.38%
11.0.0.193A 0.67%
11.0.0.177O 3.88%
11.0.0.177L 12.76%
11.0.0.085 2.25%
11.0.0.067 36.93%
11.0.0.043 42.40%

Other programs by Qualcomm Atheros

Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer

Overview

Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer is a program developed by Qualcomm Atheros. The most used version is 11.0.0.043, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 925.13 KB (947,330 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7. While about 49% of users of Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Qualcomm Atheros\Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3241744A-BA36-41F0-B4AA-EF3946D00632}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 925.13 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer

  • AdminService.exe - BT Software Suite (AdminService Application)
  • btatherosInstall.exe
  • customer.dll - API library (API library for keepalive, wakeup, NDIS settings query)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • AdminService.exe runs as a service named 'AtherosSvc' (AtherosSvc) "Atheros BT Stack Service Agent".

How do I remove Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer?

You can uninstall Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer 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 Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer, 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 Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Installer.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 100%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 99.62%
Windows 7 0.38%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 84.17%
Windows 8.1 6.52%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 5.32%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 1.39%
Windows 10 Pro 1.06%
Windows 8.1 Pro 0.53%

Distribution by countryGeography

49.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 49.23%
  Italy 11.78%
  United Kingdom 7.50%
  Canada 5.81%
  Spain 4.40%
  Germany 3.75%
  France 2.37%
  Netherlands 2.14%
  Norway 1.22%
  Australia 1.07%
  Sweden 0.80%
  Malaysia 0.80%
  Singapore 0.77%
  DK 0.73%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 99.86%
Dell 0.05%
Hewlett-Packard 0.05%
Alienware 0.05%
Common models
Acer Aspire E5-573G 35.49%
Acer Aspire E5-573 22.21%
Acer Aspire E5-574G 9.46%
Acer Aspire F5-571 5.07%
Acer Aspire E5-532 3.52%
Acer Aspire E5-574 3.24%

About Qualcomm Atheros

Qualcomm Atheros is a developer of semiconductors for network communications, most noteably wireless chipsets for the IEEE 802.
Publisher URL: www.atheros.com

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