Should I remove Mobile Assistant?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #14,767
United States Rank #16,749
Reach 0.0191%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.25 days
302.31 days >
Average installed length: 158.84 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.4.1.14211 |
3.98% |
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| 1.4.1.14209 |
1.33% |
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| 1.4.1.14207 |
5.57% |
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| 1.4.1.14200 |
5.31% |
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| 1.4.1.14195 |
2.65% |
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| 1.4.1.14188 |
2.39% |
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| 1.4.1.10128 |
6.63% |
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| 1.4.1.10125 |
2.12% |
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| 1.4.1.10123 |
9.81% |
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| 1.4.1.10100 |
8.22% |
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| 1.4.1.10098 |
6.63% |
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| 1.4.1.10090 |
12.47% |
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| 1.4.1.10077 |
1.33% |
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| 1.4.1.10071 |
4.77% |
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| 1.4.1.10062 |
3.98% |
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| 1.4.1.10055 |
2.92% |
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| 1.4.1.10054 |
14.85% |
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| 1.4.1.10044 |
1.33% |
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| 1.4.1.10038 |
3.45% |
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| 1.4.1.10034 |
0.27% |
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- #14,767 Mobile Assistant by Lenovo
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Mobile Assistant
Overview
Mobile Assistant is a program developed by Lenovo. The most used version is 1.4.1.10054, 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. 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 software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 758.24 KB (776,439 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 34% of users of Mobile Assistant come from the United States, it is also popular in India and United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\magicplus
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MagicPlus\MagicPlus_Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 758.24 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Mobile Assistant
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MagicPlus_helper.exe - magicPlus_helper
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lemdrvinst.exe - magicplus (lemdrvinst)
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lemdrvinstx64.exe
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MagicPlus.exe - MagicPlus
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libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library
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icudt.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
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libGLESv2.dll - ANGLE libGLESv2 Dynamic Link Library
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libEGL.dll - ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library
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pthreadVC2.dll (by Open Source Software community LGPL) - POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL (MS C x86)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
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AdbWinApi.dll (by Google, inc) - Android SDK (Android ADB API)
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AdbWinUsbApi.dll (by Google, inc) - Android ADB API (WinUsb)
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aapt.exe
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AdbSdk.dll
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crashreport.dll
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DeviceIdLib.dll
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gloox.dll (by Jakob Schroeter) - gloox Jabber/XMPP library
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ICore.dll
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IUsbHelper.dll
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json_lib.dll
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lehook.dll
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lehookx64.dll
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lib_reaper.dll
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libcup.dll
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MagicPlus_Cleanup.exe
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MagicPlus_Uninstall.exe
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meplus_cup.dll
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meplusLoadSDK.dll
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meplusSDK.dll
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prompt.dll
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sdk_core.dll
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UsbHelper.dll
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whitelist.json
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- MagicPlus_helper.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named lenovo mobile auto run.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- MagicPlus_helper.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #0' which loads as C:\Program Files\MagicPlus\MagicPlus_helper.exe /RestartByRestartManageC:0D550A4B-C61F-4790-9C3D-DB821EECC744 /RestartByRestartManageC:A0FBDC28-805F-45ca-BC8A-178EBEF2655F /RestartByRestartManageC:B5A.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- MagicPlus_helper.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'MagicPlusHelper' which loads as "C:\Program Files\MagicPlus\MagicPlus_helper.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- MagicPlus_helper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MagicPlus\MagicPlus_helper.exe'.
- MagicPlus.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MagicPlus\MagicPlus.exe'.
How do I remove Mobile Assistant?
You can uninstall Mobile Assistant 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 Mobile Assistant, 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 Mobile Assistant.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win 7 0%
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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 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
57.56% |
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| Windows 7 |
41.91% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.53% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.49% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
19.36% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.61% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
7.96% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.69% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.16% |
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Geography
33.72% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
33.72% |
| India |
14.32% |
| United Kingdom |
3.93% |
| Russia |
3.70% |
| Germany |
3.46% |
| Singapore |
3.46% |
| Malaysia |
2.77% |
| Indonesia |
2.54% |
| Italy |
2.31% |
| UA |
2.08% |
| France |
2.08% |
| United Arab Emirates |
2.08% |
| Netherlands |
1.85% |
| Sweden |
1.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
21.28% |
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| Dell |
19.57% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.30% |
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| Lenovo |
14.47% |
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| ASUS |
11.49% |
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| Samsung |
6.38% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.26% |
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| Toshiba |
2.98% |
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| Intel |
1.28% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
6.38% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
4.96% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
2.84% |
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| Acer Aspire 5738 |
2.84% |
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| LENOVO HuronRiver Platfor... |
2.13% |
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| LENOVO 80E5 |
2.13% |
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About Lenovo
Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com