Should I remove Ralink Bluetooth Stack64?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
11.0.745.0	0.05%
11.0.742.0	16.20%
11.0.740.1	0.42%
11.0.739.0	15.00%
11.0.738.3	9.14%
11.0.737.10	0.81%
11.0.737.5	31.54%
11.0.737.2	20.26%
11.0.737.1	4.92%
11.0.736.0	1.67%

Typically installed together

• HP Wireless Button Driver by Hewlett-Packard

Other programs by Mediatek

• Ralink RT3090 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter
• Mediatek Bluetooth
• Mediatek RT2870 Wireless LAN Card
• 7610_2012

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from Mediatek

Remove Ralink Bluetooth Stack64 by Mediatek

Ralink Bluetooth Stack64 is a program developed by Mediatek. The most used version is 11.0.737.5, 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. 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 software installer includes 32 files and is usually about 17.98 MB (18,851,497 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 42% of users of Ralink Bluetooth Stack64 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and India.

URL: www.mediatek.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ralink Corporation\Ralink Bluetooth Stack\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{931210CE-36BC-BB05-9559-D2320932312E}

Estimated size: 17.98 MB

BlueSoleilCS.exe
Memory:	9.57 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0000882358%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00004687%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00004137%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	104,557	8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:	11.83 KB	435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:	189 Bytes	105.02 KB average
BsHelpCS.exe
Memory:	1.34 MB
Total CPU:	0.0000204401%
Kernel CPU:	0.00000918%
User CPU:	0.00001126%
CPU cycles/sec:	912
BtTray.exe
Memory:	4.88 MB
Total CPU:	0.0001639427%
Kernel CPU:	0.00011932%
User CPU:	0.00004462%
CPU cycles/sec:	16,885
I/O reads/min:	50 Bytes

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 Ralink Bluetooth Stack64, 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 Ralink Bluetooth Stack64.

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 8% Keep it 92%

GLOBAL RANK #3,017

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	42.17%
Canada	7.53%
India	5.15%
France	4.69%
Italy	4.60%
Australia	3.61%
United Kingdom	3.59%
Mexico	1.75%
Sweden	1.45%
Germany	1.36%
Norway	1.29%
Belgium	1.25%
Netherlands	1.23%
Saudi Arabia	1.16%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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