Should I remove ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #13,828
United States Rank #10,678
Reach 0.0215%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.05 days
178.51 days >
Average installed length: 93.79 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.1.0.1 |
0.24% |
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| 2.0.0.0 |
50.12% |
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| 1.9.0.4 |
12.06% |
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| 1.9.0.2 |
37.59% |
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- #13,828 ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility
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ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility
Overview
ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility is a program developed by ASUS. The most used version is 2.0.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is rescue.exe. The software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 910.52 KB (932,371 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 60% of users of ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\Wireless Router\Firmware Restoration
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{8CA9C449-C551-4DA2-A423-F0F62E6A04CB}\Setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x000e -removeonly
Estimated size: 910.52 KB
Language: Hungarian
Files installed by ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility
| Program executable: | rescue.exe |
| Name: | Wireless Utilities |
| ASUS Firmware Restoration Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\asus\wireless router\firmware restoration\rescue.exe |
| MD5: | 8e98dd39f3a28448f4742a0bf94912d3 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Rescue.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\ASUS\Wireless Router\Firmware Restoration\Rescue.exe'.
How do I remove ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility?
You can uninstall ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility 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 ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ASUS Wireless Router Firmware Restoration Utility.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #13,828
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
57.08% |
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| Windows 7 |
41.51% |
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| Windows XP |
0.94% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.47% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
18.01% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.88% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
14.69% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
13.51% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.43% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.58% |
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Geography
59.56% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.56% |
| Canada |
3.49% |
| Italy |
3.49% |
| Russia |
3.13% |
| Germany |
3.13% |
| Sweden |
2.94% |
| Norway |
2.02% |
| Netherlands |
2.02% |
| Poland |
2.02% |
| United Kingdom |
1.65% |
| Finland |
1.29% |
| France |
1.10% |
| Romania |
1.10% |
| Hong Kong |
0.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
21.34% |
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| ASUS |
20.08% |
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| Dell |
18.83% |
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| Acer |
11.30% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.11% |
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| Lenovo |
6.28% |
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| Toshiba |
5.44% |
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| MSI |
3.35% |
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| Samsung |
2.93% |
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| Alienware |
2.51% |
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| Sony |
0.84% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
14.97% |
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| Dell XPS 8500 |
2.72% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.72% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.04% |
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| MSI MS-7681 |
2.04% |
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| Alienware Alienware X51 R... |
1.36% |
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About ASUS
ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com