Should I remove Umbrella Roaming Client?

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Remove Umbrella Roaming Client by OpenDNS

Umbrella Roaming Client is a software program developed by OpenDNS. The most common release is 2.0.189.0, 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 setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 2.66 MB (2,789,376 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 89% of users of Umbrella Roaming Client come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\opendns\umbrella roaming client

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{67027DAA-E07D-44D1-B6D4-7440CACD60EB}

Estimated size: 2.66 MB

Language: English (United States)

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 Umbrella Roaming Client, 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 Umbrella Roaming Client.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 61% Win 10 39%

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 5% Keep it 95%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	88.81%
United Kingdom	3.73%
Canada	1.49%
Germany	0.75%
UA	0.75%
China	0.75%
Israel	0.75%
Netherlands	0.75%
Italy	0.75%
Korea	0.75%
Sweden	0.75%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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