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What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
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United States Rank #35,309
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VersionDistribution
1.00.01 100.00%

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Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter

Overview

Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter is a software program developed by Belkin International. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 1.71 MB (1,797,761 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 52% of users of Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.belkin.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Belkin\F5D8051v3
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{E1427788-54CA-4DF3-A5EE-A34E0E5DB9AD}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.71 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter

  • Belkinwcui.exe - Belkin Wireless Client Utility
  • brdcm2k.dll - brdcm2k Dynamic Link Library
  • DIFxAPI.dll (by Microsoft) - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
  • BelkinHWStatus.dll
  • BelkinwcuiDLL.dll
  • BelkinwcuiJAPDLL.dll
  • BelkinwcuiKORDLL.dll
  • BelkinwcuiSCHDLL.dll
  • BelkinwcuiTCHDLL.dll
  • blkwcapi.dll - Belkin Unified Client UI Interface DLL
  • COI.EXE - COI
  • CrashRpt.dll - Crash Handler
  • dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Windows Image Helper
  • dbgprint.dll
  • DetectDriver.exe - DetectDriver Application (DetectDriver MFC Application)
  • DRC.EXE - GM DRC (DRC)
  • F5D_IsRes.dll (by InstallShield Software) - InstallShield (R) (InstallShield (R) Dialog Resources)
  • GTW32N50.dll - WinDis 32 API & Platform Compatibility DLL
  • islrmv_32.exe
  • islrmv_64.exe
  • PCARmDrv.exe (by Printing Communications Assoc., (PCAUSA)) - PCAUSA Rawether for Windows (Rawether Service Control Entry Remover)
  • preflib.dll
  • RM_DEV_CODE.dll - RM_DEV_CODE
  • Security.dll - Security
  • TcpSize.exe - TcpSize
  • UploadDLL.dll - Belkin Corporation
  • zlib.dll - zlib data compression library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Belkinwcui.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'F5D8051v3' which loads as C:\Program Files\Belkin\F5D8051v3\Belkinwcui.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Belkinwcui.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Belkin\F5D8051v3\Belkinwcui.exe'.

How do I remove Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter?

You can uninstall Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter 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 Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter, 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 Belkin N1 Wireless USB Adapter.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win Vista 2%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 14.58%
Windows Vista 14.58%
Windows XP 4.17%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.30%
Windows 7 Professional 14.89%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.89%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.77%
Windows 10 Pro 6.38%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.26%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.67%
  United Kingdom 25.00%
  Australia 6.67%
  Canada 5.00%
  Ireland 3.33%
  Thailand 1.67%
  Belgium 1.67%
  Portugal 1.67%
  Spain 1.67%
  Germany 1.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.83%
Hewlett-Packard 21.95%
Acer 19.51%
ASUS 7.32%
GIGABYTE 4.88%
Toshiba 4.88%
American Megatrends 4.88%
Sony 2.44%
MSI 2.44%
Medion 2.44%
Intel 2.44%
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MSI MS-7918 2.44%
MSI MS-7759 2.44%

About Belkin International

Belkin is a manufacturer of consumer electronics that specializes in connectivity devices and sells in both the consumer and the commercial market, with various product lines including routers, mobile computing accessories, hubs, cables, KVM switches and other peripherals.
Publisher URL: www.belkin.com

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