Should I remove TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.2.5 |
33.33% |
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| 2.2.4 |
66.67% |
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Other programs by Beckhoff
TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication
from Beckhoff
Overview
TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication is a program developed by Beckhoff. The most used version is 2.2.4, 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 main program executable is TcAdsSerialCommServer.exe. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). While about 63% of users of TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\TwinCAT\TcPLCSerialComm
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{FAEE416B-7DFE-48B2-8DE5-A7084790FAEE}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication
| Program executable: | TcAdsSerialCommServer.exe |
| Name: | TcAdsSerialCommServer Module |
| Path: | C:\TwinCAT\TcPLCSerialComm\TcAdsSerialCommServer.exe |
| MD5: | 3be519ea1b795984ee7a1360dd50610d |
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- TcAdsSerialCommServer.exe runs as a service named 'TcAdsSerialCommServer' (TcAdsSerialCommServer).
How do I remove TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication?
You can uninstall TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication 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 TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication, 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 TwinCAT PLC Serial Communication.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
62.50% |
| Brazil |
12.50% |
| Germany |
12.50% |
| Canada |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
66.67% |
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| Lenovo |
33.33% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 25223FG |
33.33% |
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| Dell Vostro 3560 |
33.33% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 790 |
33.33% |
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