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Should I remove Vodafone Wi-Fi?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,676
United States Rank #16,541
Reach 0.0450%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.17 days
447.57 days >
Average installed length: 235.16 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.9.48121 44.02%
2.0.6.47134 7.56%
2.0.4.45685 5.53%
2.0.1.44883 18.51%
1.0.2.44350 2.14%
1.0.1.44176 22.23%

Vodafone Wi-Fi

What is Vodafone Wi-Fi?  (from Vodafone)

. Go online above the ground with access to thousands of BT Wi-fi premium hotspots throughout the UK. You can even get online below the ground with our WiFi on the London Underground service provided by Virgin Media. You'll be able to connect to our Wi-Fi portal in many ticket halls, walkways and platforms - with acces...  Read more

Overview

Vodafone Wi-Fi is a program developed by Vodafone. The most used version is 2.0.9.48121, 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. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 20 files and is usually about 9.28 MB (9,732,392 bytes). Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 39% of users of Vodafone Wi-Fi come from Italy, it is also popular in the United States and South Africa.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.business.vodafone.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Vodafone\Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{046DE6F8-7B41-465A-B127-848D88AB1AB8}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 9.28 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Vodafone Wi-Fi

  • wdkdi.exe - Vodafone Mobile Broadband (VMB WDK Device Installer)
  • wdkdi32.exe - wdkdi
  • wdkdi64.exe
  • Common.dll - Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi (Common)
  • JumplistPresenter.dll - JumplistPresenter
  • Launcher.exe - Launcher
  • SingleInstance.dll - SingleInstance
  • Updater.exe - Updater
  • Win32.dll - Win32
  • FilterConfig.exe (by ZTE) - Massfilter driver config (1.0.0.12)
  • DataCardSetup.exe - DataCardSetup
  • ResetCDROM.exe - ejectdisk

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C2266D33-95C6-48B0-898B-4F33ECFA7433}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Launcher.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VodafoneMobileWiFi_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Launcher.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VodafoneMobileWiFi' which loads as C:\Program Files\Vodafone\Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi\Launcher.exe.

How do I remove Vodafone Wi-Fi?

You can uninstall Vodafone Wi-Fi 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 Vodafone Wi-Fi, 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 Vodafone Wi-Fi.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 57.11%
Windows 7 36.12%
Windows XP 3.50%
Windows Vista 3.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 21.54%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.35%
Windows 10 Pro 11.90%
Windows 7 Professional 10.43%
Windows 8.1 9.52%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.24%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.46% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
  Italy 39.46%
  United States 16.02%
  South Africa 10.97%
  Australia 4.84%
  Germany 4.84%
  United Kingdom 4.41%
  Ireland 3.23%
  Spain 3.01%
  Portugal 2.26%
  Turkey 2.15%
  Hungary 1.40%
  Egypt 1.29%
  Romania 0.97%
  Greece 0.75%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.51%
Acer 20.39%
ASUS 18.12%
Dell 10.52%
Lenovo 7.12%
Toshiba 6.80%
Samsung 5.66%
GIGABYTE 1.29%
Medion 0.97%
Intel 0.97%
American Megatrends 0.65%
Common models
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 4.33%
HP 15 Notebook PC 4.33%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.00%
ASUS All Series 3.00%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.33%
HP HP Notebook 2.33%

Publisher URL: www.vodafone.com

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