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Should I remove Comviq Connect Monitor?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #43,692
Reach 0.0020%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 28.43 days
838.58 days >
Average installed length: 440.61 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.1.1 45.00%
4.1.0 40.00%
4.0.0 15.00%

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Comviq Connect Monitor

Overview

Comviq Connect Monitor is a software program developed by Columbitech. The most common release is 4.1.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 21.69 MB (22,742,457 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 57% of users of Comviq Connect Monitor come from Sweden, it is also popular in the United States and Spain.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.columbitech.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Comviq Connect\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{787E4869-4D11-49B4-8F3D-17FD32D7E2AA}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 21.69 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Comviq Connect Monitor

  • Connect.exe - Columbitech Wireless VPN Client
  • WLANNativeDLL.dll - NativeWLAN helper (WLANNative Helper DLL)
  • WVPNstat.exe - Columbitech (WVPN Status Application)
  • CreateDialUp.exe - ctconnect (Create DialUp Application)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • Connect.exe runs as a service named 'Comviq Connect Monitor' (CTConnect).

How do I remove Comviq Connect Monitor?

You can uninstall Comviq Connect Monitor 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 Comviq Connect Monitor, 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 Comviq Connect Monitor.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 3%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.50%
Windows 10 30.00%
Windows Vista 10.00%
Windows XP 7.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.00%
Windows 10 Home 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%
Windows 8.1 10.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.50%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

57.14% of installs come from Sweden
Which countries install it?
  Sweden 57.14%
  United States 16.67%
  Spain 4.76%
  Norway 2.38%
  Estonia 2.38%
  Netherlands 2.38%
  Germany 2.38%
  Croatia 2.38%
  DK 2.38%
  Poland 2.38%
  United Kingdom 2.38%
  Lithuania 2.38%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.32%
Acer 21.62%
ASUS 13.51%
Toshiba 10.81%
Dell 8.11%
Lenovo 5.41%
Samsung 5.41%
Sony 2.70%
Sahara 2.70%
GIGABYTE 2.70%
American Megatrends 2.70%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 8.57%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P50-A-1... 5.71%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660D 2.86%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 2.86%
Sony VPCF13M1E 2.86%
Samsung RC530/RC730 2.86%

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