Should I remove AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64-bit?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
3.4.4.1027	10.79%
3.4.3.1022	3.95%
3.4.2.1016	1.97%
3.4.1.1013	12.11%
3.4.0.1009	19.87%
3.4.0.1008	6.05%
3.4.0.1007	8.29%
3.4.0.1005	9.21%
3.4.0.1003	27.76%

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from AuthenTec, Inc.

Remove AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64...

Provides the software fot the biometric fingerprinter scanner.

AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64-bit is a software program developed by AuthenTec. The most common release is 3.4.0.1003, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named ATService.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 8.37 MB (8,772,893 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 44% of users of AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64-bit come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

URL: www.AuthenTec.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Fingerprint Sensor\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{E33003B9-6A0D-4126-BD67-6FC62D643501}

Estimated size: 8.37 MB

Language: English (United States)

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 AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64-bit, 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 AuthenTec WinBio FingerPrint Software 64-bit.

OS VERSIONS Win 10 89% Win 7 0%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 8% Keep it 92%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	44.49%
Germany	5.89%
Italy	4.39%
Mexico	3.88%
Brazil	3.01%
France	2.63%
Japan	2.26%
United Kingdom	1.88%
Singapore	1.63%
MA	1.50%
Spain	1.50%
Australia	1.25%
Hong Kong	1.13%
Chile	1.13%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

AuthenTec manufactures fingerprint authentication sensors for personal computers, wireless devices, and building security.

Publisher URL: www.authentec.com

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