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Should I remove Wireless USB WinDrivers?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
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United States Rank #26,362
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Versions

VersionDistribution
14.2.122.3 12.20%
14.2.77.6 56.10%
14.2.60.2 31.71%

Wireless USB WinDrivers

Overview

Wireless USB WinDrivers is a software program developed by IOGEAR Coporation. The most common release is 14.2.77.6, 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. 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 12 files and is usually about 52.31 MB (54,852,674 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 89% of users of Wireless USB WinDrivers come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.IOGEAR.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Wireless USB\Components\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{6D45461F-F0FF-4E32-A16D-C636722FCA12}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 52.31 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Wireless USB WinDrivers

  • CableAssociation.exe (by Wisair) - Wireless USB Suite (CableAssociation)
  • CompInfo.dll - CompInfo Dynamic Link Library
  • FileCompInfo.exe
  • ResourceDll.dll
  • VistaLib32.dll (by WinAbility® Software) - VistaLib[TM] (VistaLib DLL)
  • WirelessUSBManager.exe (by Wisair) - WirelessUSBManager
  • WUSBResource.dll
  • WUSBService.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • CableAssociation.exe runs as a service named 'CableAssociation' (CableAssociation).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • WirelessUSBManager.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WirelessUSBManager' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Wireless USB\Components\WirelessUSBManager\WirelessUSBManager.exe".

How do I remove Wireless USB WinDrivers?

You can uninstall Wireless USB WinDrivers 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 Wireless USB WinDrivers, 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 Wireless USB WinDrivers.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 73%
Win 7 2%
 
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 75.61%
Windows Vista 14.63%
Windows XP 4.88%
Windows 10 4.88%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 39.02%
Windows 7 Professional 24.39%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 14.63%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.32%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.88%
Windows 8 2.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

89.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 89.39%
  Canada 3.03%
  Brazil 1.52%
  Panama 1.52%
  Mexico 1.52%
  Netherlands 1.52%
  Germany 1.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 34.21%
Dell 31.58%
Toshiba 10.53%
ASUS 5.26%
Acer 5.26%
Sony 2.63%
Samsung 2.63%
Lenovo 2.63%
GIGABYTE 2.63%
Gateway 2.63%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 7.89%
Dell OptiPlex 380 5.26%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.26%
HP Pavilion dv6700 Notebo... 2.63%
Toshiba NB525 2.63%
TOSHIBA Satellite P755 2.63%

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