WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3100
What is WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software?
A Bluetooth stack is software that refers to an implementation of the Bluetooth protocol stack. Widcomm was the first Bluetooth stack for the Windows operating system. The stack was initially developed by a company named Widcomm, which was acquired by Broadcom. The Microsoft Windows Bluetooth stack only supports external or integrated Bluetooth dongles attached through USB.
About (from Dell)
WIDCOMM® software offers customers the most proven, easy porting, broad application support and the most proven Bluetooth stack available. Broadcom's Widcomm enables easy and cost effective integration of Bluetooth capabilities into mobile handsets, wireless headsets, personal computers, computer mouse and keyboard dev... Read more
Overview
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 main program executable is setupbluetoothfirmware64.exe. The software installer includes 31 files and is usually about 3.36 MB (3,525,632 bytes).
Program details
URL: support.dell.com
Help link: Support.Dell.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WIDCOMM\Bluetooth Software\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{A13E07E1-A423-44FB-9DEE-B24C75C1BAF2}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.36 MB
Files installed by WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3100
| Program executable: | setupbluetoothfirmware64.exe |
| Name: | Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3100 |
| Bluetooth DFU Wizard |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\widcomm\bluetooth software\dfuwizard\setupbluetoothfirmware64.exe |
| MD5: | 66c1e1305012947e7528a93241ad2a90 |
Additional files:
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btdfureschs.dll (by Broadcom) - Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3100 (Bluetooth DFU Resource Dll)
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btw_ci.dll (by Broadcom) - Class-Installer DLL for the Bluetooth Devices
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btwdins.exe - Bluetooth Support Server
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btwmpplugin.dll - BtWmpPlugIn DLL
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btwrsupport.dll - BtwRSupport DLL
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checkwindow.exe
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btdfu.dll
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btdfu64.dll
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btdfurescht.dll
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btdfuresdan.dll
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btdfuresdeu.dll
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btdfuresesn.dll
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btdfuresfin.dll
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btdfuresfra.dll
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btdfuresita.dll
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btdfuresjpn.dll
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btdfureskor.dll
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btdfuresnld.dll
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btdfuresnor.dll
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btdfuresplk.dll
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btdfuresptb.dll
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btdfuresrus.dll
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btdfuressve.dll
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btinvoke.dll
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btinvoke.exe
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btusbflt.sys - Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.2500 (Widcomm Bluetooth USB Filter for Windows XP)
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btusbflt64.sys
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frmupgr.sys - Flash Upgrade Driver for Bluetooth USB Device
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frmupgr64.sys
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setupbluetoothfirmware.exe - Bluetooth DFU Wizard
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- btwdins.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth Service' (btwdins) "Handles installation and removal of Bluetooth devices.".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| btwdins.exe |
| Memory: | 2.59 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0006850058% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00050074% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00018427% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 31,610 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 92 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
How do I remove WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software?
You can uninstall WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 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 WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3100, 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 WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 63%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
72.34% |
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| Windows 7 |
25.23% |
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| Windows 10 |
2.43% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
52.56% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.21% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
8.37% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
5.47% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.42% |
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Geography
59.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.09% |
| United Kingdom |
5.44% |
| Germany |
4.04% |
| Australia |
2.99% |
| India |
2.46% |
| Iran |
2.46% |
| Canada |
2.37% |
| France |
2.19% |
| Japan |
0.88% |
| Ireland |
0.88% |
| Italy |
0.88% |
| Saudi Arabia |
0.88% |
| Malaysia |
0.88% |
| Belgium |
0.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
96.87% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
1.97% |
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| Acer |
0.81% |
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| Toshiba |
0.12% |
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| Samsung |
0.12% |
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| ASUS |
0.12% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 1525 |
21.78% |
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| Dell XPS M1530 |
16.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1720 |
12.76% |
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| Dell XPS M1330 |
12.27% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1520 |
5.66% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1420 |
5.42% |
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