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Should I remove Boingo Wi-Finder?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,328
United States Rank #10,739
Reach 0.0129%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 31.67 days
934.37 days >
Average installed length: 490.94 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.7.0191 1.57%
5.7.0163 0.39%
5.6.0086 3.94%
5.6.0070 9.45%
5.5.0008 7.48%
5.1.0071 51.97%
5.1.0068 0.39%
4.3.3015 12.20%
2.1.1008 0.79%
2.1.0042 10.63%
2.0.0300 0.39%
2.0.0299 0.39%
2.0.0298 0.39%

Boingo Wi-Finder

What is Boingo Wi-Finder?  (from Boingo Wireless)

Boingo Wi-Finder will help you find thousands of free and Boingo hotspots around the world. Even better — the app automatically connects you to free hotspots, so getting online is a snap. Plus, in our latest release, we've included free security features that make connecting better than ever. Boingo Apps make it easy t...  Read more

Overview

Boingo Wi-Finder is a program developed by Boingo Wireless. The most used version is 5.1.0071, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is Boingo.exe. The software installer includes 33 files and is usually about 1.35 MB (1,416,914 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 82% of users of Boingo Wi-Finder come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Boingo\Boingo Wi-Finder
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{CF379E56-D7B6-400F-BA4B-090712231447}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.35 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Boingo Wi-Finder

  • boingo wi-finder.exe - Wi-Finder
  • interop.msscriptcontrol.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'MSScriptControl'.
  • W32N55.dll (by Printing Communications Assoc., (PCAUSA)) - PCAUSA Rawether for Windows (Rawether NDIS API DLL (X86))
  • boingoex.dll - Boingo Windows SDK
  • NetQCheck.dll

How do I remove Boingo Wi-Finder?

You can uninstall Boingo Wi-Finder 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 Boingo Wi-Finder, 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 Boingo Wi-Finder.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#18,328

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.47%
Windows 10 21.65%
Windows XP 4.72%
Windows Vista 3.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.49%
Windows 7 Professional 19.84%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.13%
Windows 10 Home 6.75%
Windows 10 Pro 4.76%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.97%

Distribution by countryGeography

82.47% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 82.47%
  Canada 3.09%
  United Kingdom 1.29%
  Mexico 1.03%
  Germany 1.03%
  South Africa 0.77%
  Brazil 0.77%
  France 0.77%
  Israel 0.77%
  Singapore 0.52%
  Norway 0.52%
  Russia 0.52%
  India 0.52%
  Japan 0.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.89%
Dell 19.57%
Toshiba 15.76%
Lenovo 9.24%
Acer 8.70%
Samsung 5.98%
ASUS 5.43%
GIGABYTE 2.17%
Sony 1.09%
Alienware 1.09%
Intel 1.09%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.20%
HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook ... 3.50%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.50%
Dell Latitude E6420 2.10%
ASUSTeK U56E 2.10%
LENOVO 20175 2.10%

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