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Should I remove ESI[tronic] Startcenter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.0.3299.0 20.00%
8.2.3254.0 20.00%
8.0.3041.0 20.00%
6.2.2377.0 20.00%
4.2.1521.0 20.00%

ESI[tronic] Startcenter

Overview

ESI[tronic] Startcenter is a software program developed by Robert Bosch GmbH. The most common release is 9.0.3299.0, 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 setup package generally installs about 44 files and is usually about 1.1 MB (1,153,027 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 50% of users of ESI[tronic] Startcenter come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Greece.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.bosch.com
Help link: www.bosch.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bosch\ESIStart
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Bosch\ESIStart\Uninstall_ESI[tronic] Startcenter\Uninstall ESI[tronic] Startcenter.exe"
Estimated size: 1.1 MB

Program filesFiles installed by ESI[tronic] Startcenter

  • RBBUSBIO_bcb.dll - RBBUSBIO (USBIO Bulk Communication PC - KTS.)
  • usbfilehandler_backend.dll - KTS (backend engine for communication with the KTS)
  • awt.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 U14 (Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition binary)
  • axbridge.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • fontmanager.dll
  • gdiplus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • instrument.dll
  • ioser12.dll
  • j2pkcs11.dll - Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • javaw.exe
  • JavaWebStart.dll - Java(TM) Web Start ActiveX Control
  • javaws.exe - Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
  • jawt.dll
  • JdbcOdbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jpeg.dll
  • jpicom32.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in COM Library
  • jpiexp32.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in for Internet Explorer
  • jpinscp.dll
  • jpioji.dll
  • jpishare.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in Share Library
  • jsound.dll
  • jsoundds.dll
  • jucheck.exe - Java(TM) Update Checker
  • jusched.exe
  • msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • Startcenter.exe
  • usbfilehandler.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • javaw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Bosch\ESIStart\jre\bin\javaw.exe'.

How do I remove ESI[tronic] Startcenter?

You can uninstall ESI[tronic] Startcenter 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 ESI[tronic] Startcenter, 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 ESI[tronic] Startcenter.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 40%
Win 10 20%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
50.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 40.00%
Windows Vista 20.00%
Windows 7 20.00%
Windows 10 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 40.00%
Windows Vista Business 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 10 Home 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  United Kingdom 20.00%
  Greece 10.00%
  Portugal 10.00%
  Italy 10.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 25.00%
Acer 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
ASUS 25.00%
Common models
HP 530 Notebook PC(KR866A... 25.00%
ASUSTeK K53E 25.00%
Acer Aspire V5-561G 25.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite A100 25.00%

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