Windows IP Over USB
Overview
Windows IP Over USB is a software program developed by Microsoft. 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 4 files and is usually about 13.82 MB (14,486,494 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 45% of users of Windows IP Over USB come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\phone tools\corecon\11.0\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{FF0EA481-42DB-A8AE-8356-48C09F7D953D}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 13.82 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Windows IP Over USB
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ipoverusbdiscovery.dll - Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Kits (Windows IP Over USB Discovery library)
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ipoverusbenum.exe - Windows IP Over USB Enum tool
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ipoverusbpc.dll - Windows IP Over USB PC Service Library
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ipoverusbsvc.exe - Windows IP Over USB PC Service
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- ipoverusbsvc.exe runs as a service named 'Windows Phone IP over USB Transport (IpOverUsbSvc)' (IpOverUsbSvc) "Enables communication between the Windows SDK and a Windows Device. If the service is stopped, application deployment and debugging will fail on device.".
How do I remove Windows IP Over USB?
You can uninstall Windows IP Over USB 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 Windows IP Over USB, 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 Windows IP Over USB.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #11,451
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Geography
44.93% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
44.93% |
| Italy |
16.09% |
| Germany |
8.41% |
| France |
4.20% |
| United Kingdom |
3.91% |
| Brazil |
3.48% |
| Netherlands |
2.46% |
| Spain |
1.30% |
| Finland |
1.16% |
| India |
1.16% |
| Russia |
1.16% |
| Singapore |
1.16% |
| Poland |
0.87% |
| Sweden |
0.87% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.07% |
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| ASUS |
18.95% |
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| Acer |
16.33% |
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| Dell |
13.12% |
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| Lenovo |
11.08% |
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| Toshiba |
4.08% |
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| Samsung |
3.50% |
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| Medion |
2.92% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.04% |
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| Intel |
1.46% |
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| Sony |
0.87% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.58% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
4.55% |
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| HP HP Notebook |
4.55% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
3.54% |
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| ASUSTeK X451CA |
2.53% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.53% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3847 |
2.02% |
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About Microsoft
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Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com