Should I remove Windows Agent?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,140
United States Rank #6,925
Reach 0.0354%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.05 days
208.09 days >
Average installed length: 109.34 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 12.2.10198 |
0.14% |
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| 11.2.1502 |
0.14% |
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| 11.1.11105 |
0.14% |
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| 11.1.11025 |
1.15% |
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| 11.1.10815 |
1.15% |
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| 11.1.10379 |
0.14% |
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| 11.1.2301 |
0.29% |
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| 11.1.2207 |
0.14% |
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| 11.1.2102 |
0.14% |
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| 11.0.11055 |
0.14% |
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| 11.0.11050 |
1.00% |
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| 11.0.11043 |
0.14% |
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| 11.0.11042 |
0.29% |
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| 11.0.11000 |
1.29% |
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| 11.0.10985 |
0.14% |
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| 11.0.2110 |
0.86% |
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| 11.0.2106 |
1.58% |
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| 11.0.2079 |
0.43% |
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| 10.2.10437 |
0.14% |
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| 10.2.10435 |
1.00% |
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| 10.2.10350 |
2.15% |
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| 10.2.10268 |
2.01% |
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| 10.2.10264 |
0.14% |
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| 10.2.10238 |
0.14% |
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| 10.2.2812 |
1.43% |
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| 10.2.2710 |
1.87% |
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| 10.2.2619 |
1.72% |
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| 10.2.2576 |
0.14% |
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| 10.1.1507 |
1.29% |
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| 10.1.1440 |
0.72% |
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| 10.1.1410 |
1.43% |
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| 10.0.10277 |
2.73% |
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| 10.0.10274 |
2.01% |
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| 10.0.10226 |
0.57% |
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| 10.0.2844 |
1.00% |
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| 10.0.2842 |
1.00% |
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| 10.0.2826 |
3.87% |
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| 10.0.2722 |
1.43% |
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| 10.0.2696 |
1.00% |
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| 10.0.2685 |
0.14% |
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| 10.0.2067 |
0.14% |
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| 9.5.10451 |
4.73% |
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| 9.5.10353 |
4.88% |
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| 9.5.10243 |
3.59% |
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| 9.5.1574 |
4.88% |
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| 9.5.1550 |
0.43% |
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| 9.5.1353 |
2.30% |
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| 9.5.1348 |
0.14% |
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| 9.4.1678 |
5.02% |
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| 9.4.1671 |
1.87% |
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| 9.4.1660 |
4.16% |
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| 86 versions |
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Windows Agent
from N-able Technologies
What is Windows Agent? (from N-able Technologies)
The Windows Agent can monitor local services on a device that uses a Windows operating system. You can download customer specific (preferred) or generic system installation software. You need a device's agent activation key to install generic system agent software. The activation keys are displayed on the All Devices V... Read more
Overview
Windows Agent is a program developed by N-able Technologies. The most used version is 9.4.1678, 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 56 files and is usually about 34.65 MB (36,334,646 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 68% of users of Windows Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in South Africa and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.n-able.com
Help link: www.n-able.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\N-able Technologies\Windows Agent\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{A9228F3F-399C-45EF-AFFF-EBC3E67EADE1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 34.65 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Windows Agent
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AVDefenderMaintenance.dll - JUN15 NCI-1227 AVDefenderMaintenance (AVDefenderMaintenance)
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AVDIU.exe - BitDefenderInstallationUtility
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IntegratedBackupD2D17Client.dll - IntegratedBackupD2D17Client
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IntegratedBackupMaintenance.dll - IntegratedBackupMaintenance
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AgentMaint.exe - Windows Agent Maintenance
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IntegratedBackupD2DClient.dll - IntegratedBackupD2DClient
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DisconnectNetworkPrinter.exe - DisconnectNetworkPrinter
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ESCleaner.exe - EndpointSecurityCleaner
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Framework.dll - MAY4 BZ78061 framework (Framework)
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localAssetScanner.dll - localAssetDiscovery
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NCentralAutomation.dll - NCentralAutomation
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AutomationManager.dll - AutomationManager
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KillWTSMessageBox.exe - KillWTSMessageBox
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NAAgentImplServer.exe - NAAgentImplServer
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EndpointSecurity.dll - EndpointSecurity
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AVDefenderUtil.dll - AVDefenderUtil
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GetMoreThan4GB.exe - GetMoreThan4GB
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NableAVDBridge.exe - NableAVDBridge
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NableAVDUSBridge.exe
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agent.exe - Windows Agent
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BackupSpxUtil.dll - BackupSpxUtil
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AgentMonitor.exe - AgentMonitor
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- agent.exe runs as a service named 'Windows Agent Service' (Windows Agent Service) "The Windows Agent monitors local resources and reports to the N-central server.".
- AgentMaint.exe runs as a service named 'Windows Agent Maintenance Service' (Windows Agent Maintenance Service) "The Windows Agent Maintenance Service to perform module maintenance/upgrade.".
How do I remove Windows Agent?
You can uninstall Windows Agent 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 Windows Agent, 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 Windows Agent.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win Server 2003 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
64.28% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.27% |
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| Windows XP |
3.87% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.43% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
53.45% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
11.64% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.32% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
6.18% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
3.74% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
2.30% |
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Geography
68.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
68.02% |
| South Africa |
5.21% |
| Australia |
4.58% |
| United Kingdom |
4.06% |
| Canada |
3.96% |
| Netherlands |
2.71% |
| New Zealand |
2.08% |
| Finland |
1.67% |
| Belgium |
1.15% |
| Sweden |
0.83% |
| Norway |
0.73% |
| Singapore |
0.63% |
| DK |
0.52% |
| Ireland |
0.52% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
45.83% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
35.21% |
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| Acer |
4.58% |
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| Lenovo |
4.17% |
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| Intel |
2.92% |
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| ASUS |
2.71% |
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| Toshiba |
2.29% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.67% |
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| Samsung |
0.63% |
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Common models |
| Dell OptiPlex 7010 |
3.85% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 390 |
3.21% |
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| HP ProBook 6560b |
2.56% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 9020 |
2.56% |
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| HP 500B Microtower |
2.24% |
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| Dell Latitude E6530 |
2.24% |
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