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PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver

What is PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver?

This is the Prolific software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the PL-2303 device to the PC. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly (only remove this package if you no longer have the device connected to your PC).

Overview

The setup package is about 3.02 MB (3,163,747 bytes) when donwloaded.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Prolific.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Prolific\PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{4CEF9DFE-BE2F-4DD0-94DA-C402F9273278}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.02 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver

  • Setup.exe (by Macrovision) - InstallShield

How do I remove PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver?

You can uninstall PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver 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 PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver, 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 PL-2303 USB to Serial Driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 92%
Win 10 8%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
US RANK
#42,679

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 91.67%
Windows 10 8.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Enterprise 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.67%
Windows 10 Pro 8.33%
Windows 7 Enterprise N 8.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

95.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 95.24%
  Italy 4.76%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 58.33%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
Lenovo 8.33%
Dell 8.33%
ASUS 8.33%
Common models
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R830 33.33%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R835 25.00%
TOSHIBA TECRA R850 8.33%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R700 8.33%
LENOVO 2537P91 8.33%
HP EliteBook 8470p 8.33%

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