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Should I remove AteraAgent?

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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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.7.2.2 47.37%
1.7.1.5 21.05%
1.7.1.0 5.26%
1.7.0.8 15.79%
1.7.0.6 5.26%
1.7.0.3 5.26%

AteraAgent

Overview

AteraAgent is a software program developed by ATERA Networks. The most common release is 1.7.2.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 13.17 MB (13,813,632 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 71% of users of AteraAgent come from the United States, it is also popular in Netherlands and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.atreranetworks.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ATERA Networks\AteraAgent\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ATERA Networks\AteraAgent\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 13.17 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by AteraAgent

  • ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLib for .NET Framework 2.0)
  • ateraagent.exe - AteraAgent
  • PubNub-Messaging.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • AteraAgent.exe runs as a service named 'AteraAgent' (AteraAgent) "Monitoring & Management Agent by ATERA".

How do I remove AteraAgent?

You can uninstall AteraAgent 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 AteraAgent, 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 AteraAgent.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 79%
Win 7 (SP1) 21%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 78.95%
Windows 7 21.05%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 52.63%
Windows 7 Professional 15.79%
Windows 10 Home 10.53%
Windows 10 Enterprise 5.26%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 5.26%
Windows 8 Pro 5.26%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.43%
  Netherlands 17.86%
  Australia 3.57%
  United Kingdom 3.57%
  South Africa 3.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 46.67%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Lenovo 13.33%
Toshiba 6.67%
Common models
Dell OptiPlex 3040 11.76%
Dell OptiPlex 990 5.88%
Dell OptiPlex 3020M 5.88%
Dell OptiPlex 3010 5.88%
Dell Latitude E5540 5.88%
Dell Inspiron 3543 5.88%

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