84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove 8ta connect?

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 #21,831
United States Rank #49,638
Reach 0.0092%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 31.71 days
935.37 days >
Average installed length: 491.46 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
23.003.07.01.372 11.54%
16.002.10.04.372 23.08%
16.002.10.03.372 3.30%
16.002.10.02.372 62.09%

Other programs by Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd

8ta connect

Overview

8ta connect is a software program developed by Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd. The most common release is 16.002.10.02.372, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 8ta connect.exe. The setup package generally installs about 69 files and is usually about 38.04 MB (39,883,052 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 83% of users of 8ta connect come from South Africa, it is also popular in the United States and Hong Kong.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.huawei.com
Help link: mobile.huawei.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\8ta connect
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\8ta connect\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 38.04 MB

Program filesFiles installed by 8ta connect

Program executable:8ta connect.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\8ta connect\8ta connect.exe
MD5:b2ace7a864038a0dd31ca8eb63cf9802
Additional files:
  • LiveUpdateInterface.dll
  • AddrBookPlugin.dll - Address Book Plugin
  • AddrBookUIPlugin.dll
  • dllVolumeCtrl.dll - dllVolumeCtrl Dynamic Link Library (dllVolumeCtrl DLL)
  • NetInfoUIExPlugin.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
  • NetInfoRecordUIPlugin.dll
  • NetSettingPlugin.dll
  • atcomm.dll
  • AddPbk.exe
  • CallPlugin.dll
  • ConfigFilePlugin.dll
  • DeviceMgrPlugin.dll
  • DeviceMgrUIPlugin.dll
  • DialUpPlugin.dll
  • FileManager.dll
  • isaputrace.dll
  • LocaleMgrPlugin.dll
  • NetInfoPlugin.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • 8ta connect.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DBBA01E6-A1DE-4414-AA44-FF6DE5F9E138}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • 8ta connect.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named '8ta connect' and executes as C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\8TA CONNECT\8TA CONNECT.EXE.

How do I remove 8ta connect?

You can uninstall 8ta connect 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 8ta connect, 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 8ta connect.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.23%
Windows 10 20.88%
Windows XP 6.59%
Windows Vista 3.30%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 23.76%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.23%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.81%
Windows 7 Home Basic 8.84%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.63%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.97%

Distribution by countryGeography

82.90% of installs come from South Africa
Which countries install it?
  South Africa 82.90%
  United States 12.95%
  Hong Kong 0.52%
  Russia 0.52%
  GH 0.52%
  Philippines 0.52%
  Spain 0.52%
  ZW 0.52%
  DK 0.52%
  United Kingdom 0.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.46%
Acer 27.13%
Dell 13.95%
Lenovo 7.75%
Samsung 7.75%
GIGABYTE 5.43%
Intel 3.10%
Toshiba 2.33%
ASUS 2.33%
American Megatrends 0.78%
Common models
HP ProBook 4530s 3.39%
Samsung RV410/RV510/S3510... 3.39%
Dell Studio 1749 2.54%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.54%
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... 2.54%
Acer Aspire 4741 1.69%

About Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd

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

commentsComments

user comment
No one has commented yet. Help others learn more about this software, share your comments.