Should I remove F-LINK?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #21,286
United States Rank #40,585
Reach 0.0097%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 302.18 days
1097.56 days >
Average installed length: 576.68 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.4.1.0 |
6.28% |
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3.4.0.0 |
5.24% |
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3.3.0.0 |
12.57% |
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3.2.0.2 |
2.62% |
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3.2.0.1 |
4.71% |
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3.2.0.0 |
2.62% |
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3.1.0.0 |
27.75% |
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3.0.0.0 |
0.52% |
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2.2.2.0 |
13.09% |
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2.2.0.0 |
8.38% |
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2.1.0.0 |
3.14% |
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2.0.1.0 |
2.09% |
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2.0.0.0 |
2.62% |
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1.2.0.0 |
2.62% |
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1.1.0.0 |
4.19% |
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1.0.2.0 |
0.52% |
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1.0.0.0 |
1.05% |
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Typically installed together
Other programs by Fujitsu LIMITED
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- #21,286 F-LINK by Fujitsu LIMITED
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F-LINK
Overview
F-LINK is a program developed by Fujitsu LIMITED. The most used version is 3.1.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is f-link.exe. The software installer includes 33 files and is usually about 6.34 MB (6,652,429 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 82% of users of F-LINK come from Japan, it is also popular in the United States and Hong Kong.
Program details
URL: www.fujitsu.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\F-LINK
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3E579ED8-46A8-4C3D-B842-28D7AFEAE961}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0411 -removeonly
Estimated size: 6.34 MB
Language: Japanese (Japan)
Files installed by F-LINK
Program executable: | f-link.exe |
Name: | F-LINK |
| F-LINK for .Net 4.0 |
Path: | C:\Program Files\fujitsu\f-link\f-link.exe |
MD5: | 1438bf41c30b002129afdb071b362a3d |
Additional files:
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DEUDHCPServer.dll - Data Exchange Utility
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DEUHTTPServeControl.dll
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DEULANControl.dll
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DEUNWInfo.dll
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DEUSearch.dll
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DEUService.exe
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DEUSoftAP.dll
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FLRDServer.dll
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FLRDServerHp.exe
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FLRDServerOp.exe
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WSDLIB.dll
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FLinkDHCPServer.dll - F-LINK
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FLinkHTTPClientControl.dll
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FLinkHTTPServeControl.dll
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FLinkLANControl.dll
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FLinkNWInfo.dll
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FLinkSearch.dll
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FlinkService.exe
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FLinkSoftAP.dll
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SelectLangHelp.exe
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Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
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Interop.Shell32.dll
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CreateCryptKey.dll
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DEUCmd.exe - Data Exchange Utility for .Net 4.0
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SharedFolderManager.exe
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WSDMAIN.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- WSDMAIN.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named '{B2B0B3A1-09C4-4BE0-8154-416443AAEE15}.Handler' with the ProgID of 'Fujitsu.{0781333D-7F8E-4F8E-AF91-4C425B85546D}' and the action verb '{B2B0B3A1-09C4-4BE0-8154-416443AAEE15}.Handler.
2 Services
- DEUService.exe runs as a service named 'DataExchangeUtilityService' (DataExchangeUtilityService).
- FlinkService.exe runs as a service named 'FlinkService' (FlinkService).
Startup File (User Run)
- F-LINK.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'F-LINK' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\F-LINK\F-LINK.exe" -auto.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- WSDMAIN.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WSDMAIN' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\F-LINK\WSDMAIN.exe" -auto.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
DEUService.exe |
Memory: | 1.95 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0013242911% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00084414% | |
User CPU: | 0.00048015% | |
FlinkService.exe |
Memory: | 2.18 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000204348% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00000870% | |
User CPU: | 0.00001173% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 1,300 | |
How do I remove F-LINK?
You can uninstall F-LINK from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program F-LINK, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove F-LINK.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 79%
Win XP 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
79.06% |
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Windows 7 |
17.28% |
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Windows Vista |
3.14% |
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Windows XP |
0.52% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 8.1 |
40.21% |
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Windows 8 |
19.58% |
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Windows 10 Home |
12.70% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
10.58% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
3.17% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
2.65% |
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Geography
81.55% of installs come from Japan
Which countries install it?
Japan |
81.55% |
United States |
13.69% |
Hong Kong |
1.79% |
Australia |
0.60% |
China |
0.60% |
Paraguay |
0.60% |
Thailand |
0.60% |
United Kingdom |
0.60% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
17.65% |
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Sony |
17.65% |
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Lenovo |
17.65% |
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NEC |
11.76% |
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American Megatrends |
11.76% |
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ASUS |
5.88% |
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Alienware |
5.88% |
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GIGABYTE |
5.88% |
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Dell |
5.88% |
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Common models |
FUJITSU FMVS54KW |
3.65% |
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FUJITSU FMVA53KWP |
2.92% |
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FUJITSU FMVS75MWP |
2.92% |
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FUJITSU FMVA77DBG |
2.92% |
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FUJITSU FMVA42KW |
2.92% |
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FUJITSU FMVU75JS |
2.19% |
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About (from Fujitsu LIMITED)
Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solutions and services.
Publisher URL: www.fujitsu.com