TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program
Overview
TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program is a program developed by TP-LINK. 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 main program executable is twcu.exe. The setup package is about 1.25 MB (1,307,429 bytes) when donwloaded. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 37% of users of TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TP-LINK\TWCU
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2
Estimated size: 1.25 MB
Language: English
Files installed by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program
| Program executable: | twcu.exe |
| TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\tp-link\twcu\twcu.exe |
| MD5: | afea9d71eea44f7c7c973d7e9af60568 |
Additional files:
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oemres.dll - oemres (TP-LINK TWCU Resource DLL)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- TWCU.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'TWCU' which loads as "C:\Program Files\TP-LINK\TWCU\TWCU.exe" -nogui.
How do I remove TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program?
You can uninstall TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program 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 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program, 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 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility Installation Program.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 7%
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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 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
57.14% |
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| Windows XP |
28.57% |
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| Windows 10 |
14.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
28.57% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
21.43% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.43% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.29% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
7.14% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.14% |
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Geography
36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.84% |
| Australia |
10.53% |
| Germany |
10.53% |
| United Kingdom |
10.53% |
| Brazil |
5.26% |
| Finland |
5.26% |
| Philippines |
5.26% |
| Canada |
5.26% |
| Saudi Arabia |
5.26% |
| Hungary |
5.26% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
18.18% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.18% |
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| American Megatrends |
9.09% |
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| Sahara |
9.09% |
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| Medion |
9.09% |
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| Lenovo |
9.09% |
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| Intel |
9.09% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.09% |
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| Dell |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| Shuttle Inc SS59V10 |
10.00% |
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| MSI MS-7636 |
10.00% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
10.00% |
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| LENOVO 6258B28 |
10.00% |
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| HP-Pavilion KT367AA-A2L a... |
10.00% |
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| HP Tablet PC Tx1100 |
10.00% |
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About TP-LINK
TP-Link is a manufacturer of computer networking products whose products include routers, switch, wireless equipment, ADSL modems, and network adapters for PCs.
Publisher URL: www.tp-link.com