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Should I remove Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #7,282
United States Rank #23,639
Reach 0.0580%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.05 days
30.85 days >
Average installed length: 16.21 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
14.03.1000 2.71%
14.03.0000 14.61%
14.2.1000 5.42%
14.2.0000 14.70%
14.1.2000 1.40%
14.01.1000 12.25%
14.01.0000 0.52%
14.00.20120 1.92%
14.00.20110 3.06%
14.0.3000 1.31%
14.0.2000 5.60%
14.00.1000 5.60%
14.00.0000 3.15%
13.05.0000 1.57%
13.04.20100 0.17%
13.04.0000 2.45%
13.03.20100 0.52%
13.03.0000 4.46%
13.02.1000 5.07%
13.02.0000 2.62%
13.01.1000 2.01%
13.00.0000 8.84%

Other programs by Intel

Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi

Overview

Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi is a program developed by Intel. The most used version is 14.2.0000, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 main program executable is PfWizard.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 44.13 MB (46,273,326 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 55% of users of Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi come from France, it is also popular in Canada and MA.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.intel.com/support/go/wireless_support
Help link: support.intel.com/support/index.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intel\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{3C41721F-AF0F-4086-AA1C-4C7F29076228}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 44.13 MB
Language: French (France)

Program filesFiles installed by Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi

Program executable:PfWizard.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Intel\WiFi\bin\PfWizard.exe
MD5:a05ad3648beaba954f053e5fc0dc2c37
Additional files:
  • dpinst32.exe
  • EvtEng.exe - Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless (Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Event Log Service)
  • iconvrtr.exe
  • iprodifx.exe
  • iWrap.exe
  • PanDhcpDns.exe - Wireless PAN DHCP and DNS Server
  • PanUI.exe
  • PfWizard.exe
  • Setup.exe
  • TVWizard.exe
  • TvWizard2ft.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • dpinst32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D1C5DD5F-EA89-4604-8D19-25846AC0DEB5}'.
2 Services
  • PanDhcpDns.exe runs as a service named 'Wireless PAN DHCP Server' (MyWiFiDHCPDNS).
  • EvtEng.exe runs as a service named 'EvtEng'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

EvtEng.exe
Memory:11.66 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000484687%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001018%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00003829%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi?

You can uninstall Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi 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 Logiciel Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi, 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 Logiciel Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 89.76%
Windows Vista 9.45%
Windows 10 0.79%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 39.75%
Windows 7 Professional 34.45%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.31%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.98%
Windows Vista Business 1.68%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.68%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.91% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 54.91%
  Canada 10.17%
  MA 9.38%
  United States 6.43%
  DZ 6.34%
  Belgium 4.52%
  TN 2.00%
  Switzerland 0.96%
  RE 0.35%
  Germany 0.35%
  United Kingdom 0.26%
  Italy 0.26%
  Spain 0.26%
  UA 0.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 45.28%
Acer 16.49%
Hewlett-Packard 13.86%
Sony 9.56%
ASUS 5.62%
Lenovo 4.66%
Toshiba 2.27%
Samsung 0.96%
MSI 0.84%
Alienware 0.48%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5110 8.19%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 7.60%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 5.12%
Dell Dell System XPS L7... 5.12%
Acer TravelMate 5744 2.78%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.34%

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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