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Should I remove Sprint Mobile Broadband?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
United States Rank #35,239
Reach 0.0010%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.07.045 78.95%
3.07.044 15.79%
3.07.043 5.26%

Sprint Mobile Broadband

Overview

Sprint Mobile Broadband is a program developed by Sprint. The most used version is 3.07.045, 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 25 files and is usually about 7.35 MB (7,709,466 bytes). AutomatedUpdate.dll 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 Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 97% of users of Sprint Mobile Broadband come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sprint.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sprint\Mobile Broadband\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{93356AC9-C222-4547-B743-FF1903ACCE04}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.35 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Sprint Mobile Broadband

  • CMSPCSVision_oiBMIv2.dll - CMSPCSVision_oiBMIv2 Dynamic Link Library (CMSPCSVision_oiBMIv2 DLL)
  • CMSPCSVision_Res001.dll - CMSPCSVision_Res001 Dynamic Link Library (CMSPCSVision_Res001 DLL)
  • CMSPCSVision_si2K.dll - CMSPCSVision_si2K Dynamic Link Library (CMSPCSVision_si2K DLL)
  • CMSPCSVision_siXP.dll - CMSPCSVision_siXP Dynamic Link Library (CMSPCSVision_siXP DLL)
  • AutomatedUpdate.dll - AutomatedUpdate Dynamic Link Library (AutomatedUpdate DLL)
  • CMSPCS_Res001.dll - CMSPCS_Res001 Dynamic Link Library (SCM)
  • CMSPCSVision.dll - CMSPCSVision Dynamic Link Library (CMSPCSVision DLL)
  • DebugLogDLL.dll - DebugLogDLL Dynamic Link Library (DebugLogDLL DLL)
  • bminstall.dll (by Bytemobile) - Bytemobile Optimization Client (Bytemobile Installation Library)
  • SMBAUtilSvc.exe - Access Support Service Utility (CMSPCSUtilSvc)
  • GenUtil.dll - GenUtil Dynamic Link Library (GenUtil DLL)
  • rim_serial.dll (by Research in Motion Ltd) - RIM Virtual Serial Library (rim_serial_sm.dll)
  • CMSPCS.exe - Sprint Mobile Broadband
  • UpdateControl.exe - UpdateFiles Application (UpdateFiles)
  • DebugLog.exe - DebugLog Application (DebugLog MFC Application)
  • UpdatePreCopy.exe
  • Resource000.dll - Resource000
  • Vision_hiGenCOM.dll - Vision_hiGenCOM DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • SMBAUtilSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Access Utility Service' (Access Utility Service).

How do I remove Sprint Mobile Broadband?

You can uninstall Sprint Mobile 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 Sprint Mobile 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 Sprint Mobile Broadband.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 42%
Win 10 5%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 47.37%
Windows 7 36.84%
Windows XP 10.53%
Windows 10 5.26%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 36.84%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.79%
Windows 7 Professional 10.53%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.53%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.53%
Windows Vista Home Basic 10.53%

Distribution by countryGeography

96.97% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 96.97%
  Canada 3.03%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 37.50%
Hewlett-Packard 37.50%
Toshiba 12.50%
Medion 6.25%
Acer 6.25%
Common models
MEDION P6611 5.88%
HP-Pavilion FQ619AA-ABA a... 5.88%
Dell Vostro1510 5.88%
Dell Inspiron 1545 5.88%
Acer Aspire M5100 5.88%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505D 5.88%

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