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Should I remove Intel WiDi Widget?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,923
United States Rank #14,254
Reach 0.0149%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.70 days
345.04 days >
Average installed length: 181.29 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.2.0.0 80.61%
1.1.0.0 18.71%
1.0.0.0 0.68%

Other programs by Intel

Intel WiDi Widget

What is Intel WiDi Widget?  (from Intel)

Connect your laptop to your TV wirelessly and enjoy all of your personal and online content on a big screen. With a notebook or an Intel-inspired Ultrabookâ„¢ featuring Intel® Wireless Display, you can sit back and experience your favorite movies, videos, photos, online shows, applications and more in full HD on your TV ...  Read more

Overview

Intel WiDi Widget is a software program developed by Intel. The most common release is 1.2.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 4.16 MB (4,364,288 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 54% of users of Intel WiDi Widget come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.intel.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\intel corporation\intel widi widget
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{CF84827D-6048-435B-80CD-4F6CAF5F99CF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.16 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Intel WiDi Widget

  • intelwidiextensions.dll - Intel WiDi Extensions Library
  • intelwidiwidget.exe - Intel(R) WiDi Widget
  • widiwidgetlib.dll - Intel(R) WiDi Widget Utility Library
  • interop.intelwidilib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IntelWiDiLib'.
  • microsoft.expression.interactions.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft.Expression.Interactions
  • system.windows.interactivity.dll (by Microsoft) - System.Windows.Interactivity
  • wpftoolkit.dll - WPF Toolkit

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • intelwidiwidget.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8A089121-AD53-438C-9FD6-31125BDD4BF0}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Intel WiDi Widget?

You can uninstall Intel WiDi Widget 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 Intel(R) WiDi Widget, 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 Intel WiDi Widget.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#16,923

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.41%
Windows 10 29.25%
Windows XP 0.34%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 51.88%
Windows 10 Home 7.85%
Windows 7 Professional 6.83%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.48%
Windows 8 4.44%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.10%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.74% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.74%
  Germany 5.26%
  Canada 5.26%
  Turkey 5.26%
  United Kingdom 4.43%
  Italy 4.16%
  Brazil 1.94%
  Netherlands 1.66%
  Taiwan 1.11%
  Australia 1.11%
  Russia 1.11%
  India 1.11%
  Israel 1.11%
  Belgium 0.83%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.50%
Hewlett-Packard 21.50%
ASUS 12.50%
Acer 11.00%
Samsung 10.00%
Lenovo 8.50%
Toshiba 8.00%
Medion 2.00%
MSI 1.00%
Common models
PEGATRON CORPORATION A15 8.87%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.90%
Dell Inspiron N5110 4.43%
Dell Dell System Inspir... 3.94%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 3.94%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.94%

About Intel

Intel Corporation is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker and is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors found in most personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.intel.com

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