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3.95 100.00%

Network Inventory Advisor 3.95

What is Network Inventory Advisor?  (from ClearApps)

Network Inventory Advisor is an agent-free utility which brings you fast and reliable PC network inventory. It excellently performs scanning of Windows, Mac OS X and Linux and provides IT managers with rich functionality for an easy software licenses audit. With Network Inventory Advisor it's possible to group inventor...  Read more

Overview

Network Inventory Advisor 3.95 is a software program developed by ClearApps. 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 iadvisor.exe. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 19.31 MB (20,252,271 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 64% of users of Network Inventory Advisor come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.clearapps.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\clearapps\network inventory advisor
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\ClearApps\Network Inventory Advisor\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 19.31 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Network Inventory Advisor 3.95

Program executable:iadvisor.exe
Name:Network Inventory Advisor
Path:C:\Program Files\clearapps\network inventory advisor\iadvisor.exe
MD5:ec0d0704f7d35572a24da3ad9a1ac354
Additional files:
  • uninst.exe - Network Inventory Advisor
  • piaservice.exe
  • piaplink.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • piaservice.exe runs as a service named 'Network Inventory Advisor Service by ClearApps Software' (piaservice).

How do I remove Network Inventory Advisor?

You can uninstall Network Inventory Advisor 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 Network Inventory Advisor 3.95, 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 Network Inventory Advisor.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 38%
Win 10 13%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows Vista 25.00%
Windows Server 2003 12.50%
Windows 10 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 25.00%
Microsoft Windows Server ... 12.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 64.29%
  Belgium 7.14%
  France 7.14%
  Italy 7.14%
  Netherlands 7.14%
  Sweden 7.14%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 62.50%
American Megatrends 25.00%
Dell 12.50%
Common models
HP-Pavilion VN311AA-UUG H... 16.67%
HP Pavilion 061 PW524AA-A... 16.67%
HP ProLiant BL460c G1 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 16.67%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 16.67%
Dell Latitude D820 16.67%

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