Should I remove WT-4 Setup Utility?

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Remove WT-4 Setup Utility by Nikon

This software is offered to those who have purchased the Wireless Transmitter WT-4.

WT-4 Setup Utility is a software program developed by Nikon. The most common release is 1.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 setup package generally installs about 20 files and is usually about 11.6 MB (12,160,420 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 40% of users of WT-4 Setup Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

URL: support.nikonusa.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Nikon\WT-4 Setup Utility\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{6C89746F-CB7A-4BCA-88B9-03BBD2BA5600}

Estimated size: 11.6 MB

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 WT-4 Setup Utility, 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 WT-4 Setup Utility.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 53% Win 7 3%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 8% Keep it 92%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	40.48%
Germany	8.33%
Canada	5.95%
France	4.76%
United Kingdom	4.76%
Netherlands	3.57%
Italy	3.57%
Sweden	2.38%
Japan	2.38%
Malaysia	2.38%
Hong Kong	1.19%
Singapore	1.19%
Thailand	1.19%
Taiwan	1.19%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Nikon specializes in optics and imaging and its products include cameras, camera lenses, binoculars, microscopes, ophthalmic lenses, measurement instruments, and the steppers used in the photolithography steps of semiconductor fabrication, of which it is the world's second largest manufacturer.

Publisher URL: www.nikon.com

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