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Should I remove Safaricom Broadband?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #17,901
United States Rank #31,399
Reach 0.0134%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.03 days
708.75 days >
Average installed length: 372.39 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
23.015.05.00.94 2.64%
23.009.11.01.94 18.87%
23.006.02.04.94 29.43%
16.001.06.07.94 9.81%
16.001.06.02.94 7.55%
16.001.06.01.94 6.79%
11.300.05.06.94 15.47%
11.300.05.03.94 6.79%
11.300.05.01.94 2.64%

Other programs by Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd

Safaricom Broadband

Overview

Safaricom Broadband is a software program developed by Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd. The most common release is 23.006.02.04.94, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named safaricom broadband.exe. The setup package generally installs about 96 files and is usually about 28.33 MB (29,703,028 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 65% of users of Safaricom Broadband come from KE, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.huawei.com
Help link: mobile.huawei.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\safaricom broadband
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Safaricom Broadband\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 28.33 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Safaricom Broadband

Program executable:safaricom broadband.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\safaricom broadband\safaricom broadband.exe
MD5:713c7c1a7962773b153f93ecefdfa107
Additional files:
  • LiveUpdateInterface.dll
  • AddrBookPlugin.dll - Address Book Plugin
  • AddrBookUIPlugin.dll
  • CryptPlugin.dll - Crypt Plugin
  • dllVolumeCtrl.dll - dllVolumeCtrl Dynamic Link Library (dllVolumeCtrl DLL)
  • DeviceOperate.dll
  • DetectDev.dll
  • AboutPlugin.dll
  • CallLogUIPlugin.dll
  • CallUIPlugin.dll
  • CBSSettingPlugin.dll
  • Container.dll
  • DiagnosisPlugin.dll
  • DialupUIPlugin.dll
  • DynamicGif.dll
  • LayoutPlugin.dll
  • MenuMgrPlugin.dll
  • NDISAPI.dll - NDISAPI DLL
  • NDISPlugin.dll
  • NetConnectPlugin.dll
  • atcomm.dll
  • cximage.dll (by Pizzolato Davide - www.xdp.it) - cximage
  • AddPbk.exe
  • CallPlugin.dll
  • ConfigFilePlugin.dll
  • DeviceMgrPlugin.dll
  • DeviceMgrUIPlugin.dll
  • DialUpPlugin.dll
  • FileManager.dll
  • isaputrace.dll
  • LocaleMgrPlugin.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • AddPbk.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CFD0ABA4-46FE-49C9-A973-19BBE62C6B95}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Safaricom Broadband?

You can uninstall Safaricom Broadband 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 Safaricom Broadband, 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 Safaricom Broadband.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,901

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.52%
Windows 10 32.71%
Windows XP 7.89%
Windows Vista 1.88%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 23.86%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.42%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.88%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.95%
Windows 8 Pro 6.06%
Windows 10 Pro 5.30%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.55% of installs come from KE
Which countries install it?
  KE 64.55%
  United States 14.93%
  United Kingdom 3.73%
  TZ 2.61%
  United Arab Emirates 2.61%
  India 1.87%
  South Africa 1.49%
  MU 1.12%
  France 1.12%
  Netherlands 1.12%
  UG 0.75%
  Norway 0.75%
  Singapore 0.37%
  Sri Lanka 0.37%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 45.83%
Dell 19.44%
Acer 18.06%
Toshiba 8.33%
Lenovo 5.09%
ASUS 2.78%
Sony 0.46%
Common models
HP 2000 Notebook PC 3.73%
HP ProBook 4540s 3.11%
HP ProBook 4330s 2.48%
HP ProBook 6460b 1.86%
HP ProBook 4530s 1.86%
HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook ... 1.86%

About Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd

Huawei is a networking and telecommunications equipment and services company based in China.
Publisher URL: www.huawei.com

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