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Should I remove Windows Remote Service?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,957
United States Rank #18,877
Reach 0.0149%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.50 days
457.34 days >
Average installed length: 240.30 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.3.0 15.36%
1.2.9 59.04%
1.2.8 3.75%
1.2.7 6.83%
1.2.5 3.41%
1.2.4 1.71%
1.2.3 7.17%
1.2.2 1.37%
1.2.1 1.02%
1.0.0 0.34%

Windows Remote Service

Overview

Windows Remote Service is a software program developed by Banamalon. The most common release is 1.2.9, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named windowsremoteservice.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 4.71 MB (4,941,955 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 37% of users of Windows Remote Service come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.banamalon.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Banamalon\Windows Remote Service\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Banamalon\Windows Remote Service\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 4.71 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Windows Remote Service

Program executable:windowsremoteservice.exe
Name:Windows Remote Service
Path:C:\Program Files\banamalon\windows remote service\windowsremoteservice.exe
MD5:b5418db40631fe0a451fe0fb19fd5f27
Additional files:
  • Remote Designer.exe - Remote Designer
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • WindowsRemoteService.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Windows Remote Service' and executes as C:\Program Files\Banamalon\Windows Remote Service\WindowsRemoteService.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • WindowsRemoteService.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Windows Remote Service' which loads as C:\Program Files\Banamalon\Windows Remote Service\WindowsRemoteService.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • WindowsRemoteService.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Banamalon\Windows Remote Service\WindowsRemoteService.exe'.

How do I remove Windows Remote Service?

You can uninstall Windows Remote Service 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 Windows Remote Service, 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 Windows Remote Service.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.29%
Windows 10 41.30%
Windows Vista 2.39%
Windows XP 1.02%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.92%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.10%
Windows 7 Professional 13.70%
Windows 8.1 Pro 9.93%
Windows 8.1 7.19%
Windows 10 Pro 4.45%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.62% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 36.62%
  Germany 6.69%
  France 5.73%
  Canada 4.78%
  United Kingdom 3.82%
  Brazil 2.87%
  Italy 2.87%
  Poland 2.55%
  South Africa 2.23%
  Spain 2.23%
  Turkey 1.59%
  Sweden 1.27%
  Mexico 1.27%
  Argentina 1.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.06%
Dell 17.65%
ASUS 13.37%
Acer 12.30%
GIGABYTE 8.56%
Lenovo 8.02%
Toshiba 8.02%
Samsung 2.14%
Intel 1.60%
Sony 1.07%
MSI 1.07%
Medion 1.07%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.39%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.54%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.54%
LENOVO 20217 1.69%
MSI MS-7821 1.69%
MSI MS-7756 1.69%

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