Moto Helper Service
What is Moto Helper Service?
Moto Helper is a Motorola program that guides you through the basics of your phone.
Overview
Moto Helper Service is a software program developed by Motorola. The most common release is 5.5, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 primary executable is named MotoHelper.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 1.92 MB (2,018,298 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 90% of users of Moto Helper Service come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and India.
Program details
URL: www.motorola.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Motorola\Moto Helper Service\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{FC1AC18A-60CF-44F4-89F6-FD0876CF81F0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.92 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Moto Helper Service
| Program executable: | MotoHelper.exe |
| MotoHelp |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Motorola\Moto Helper Service\MotoHelper.exe |
| MD5: | a99ba26d9451200196ac53b84f602cca |
Additional files:
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MotoHelper.exe - MotoHelp
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merapi-core-cs.dll - merapi-core-cs
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FluorineFx.dll (by FluorineFx.com) - FluorineFx (FluorineFx for .NET Framework 2.0)
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EnvCheck.dll - EnvCheck
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Listener.exe - Listener
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OnDemand.dll - OnDemand
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Command.dll - Command
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log4net.dll (by The Apache Software Foundation) - log4net (log4net for .NET Framework 2.0)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- MotoHelper.exe runs as a service named 'Motorola Helper' (MotoHelper.exe) "Motorala Helper for Phone Support".
How do I remove Moto Helper Service?
You can uninstall Moto Helper Service 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 Moto Helper Service, 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 Moto Helper Service.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 10 7%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 21%
Keep it 79%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
69.48% |
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| Windows Vista |
14.94% |
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| Windows XP |
8.44% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.94% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.04% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.74% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.44% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
1.95% |
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Geography
90.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.08% |
| Canada |
2.78% |
| India |
0.79% |
| United Kingdom |
0.79% |
| Chile |
0.40% |
| Brazil |
0.40% |
| Colombia |
0.40% |
| Ecuador |
0.40% |
| Norway |
0.40% |
| Panama |
0.40% |
| Australia |
0.40% |
| Russia |
0.40% |
| Sweden |
0.40% |
| Argentina |
0.40% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
38.04% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
30.43% |
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| Acer |
14.13% |
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| Toshiba |
5.43% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.35% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.26% |
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| Compaq |
2.17% |
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| Gateway |
2.17% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.46% |
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| Dell Dell XPS420 |
2.68% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 8100 |
2.68% |
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| Compaq Evo N800c |
1.79% |
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| Dell Dell System Inspir... |
1.79% |
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| Dell Studio 540 |
1.79% |
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About Motorola
Motorola is a telecommunications company divided into two companies, Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions.
Publisher URL: www.motorola.com