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Should I remove Killer Network Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.1.57.1665 50.00%
1.1.54.1095 50.00%

Killer Network Manager

Overview

Killer Network Manager is a software program developed by Rivet Networks. The most common release is 1.1.57.1665, 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 21 files and is usually about 37.29 MB (39,103,566 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.killernetworking.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Killer Networking\Network Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{9B253162-2BF2-4116-BD85-55F71C620FDB}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 37.29 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Killer Network Manager

  • NetworkManager.exe - Killer Network Manager
  • speedtest.exe - Speedtest utility
  • KillerService.exe - Killer Service (Killer Network Service)
  • DevExpress.XtraCharts.v12.2.dll (by Developer Express) - XtraCharts(tm) SUITE SOFTWARE COMPONENT PRODUCT (DevExpress.XtraCharts)
  • DevExpress.XtraCharts.v12.2.UI.dll (by Developer Express) - DevExpress.XtraCharts.UI
  • DevExpress.XtraCharts.v12.2.Wizard.dll - DevExpress.XtraCharts.Wizard
  • DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid
  • DevExpress.XtraBars.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraBars.Design (DevExpress.XtraBars)
  • DevExpress.XtraGauges.v12.2.Core.dll - DevExpress.XtraGauges.Core
  • DevExpress.XtraGauges.v12.2.Win.dll - DevExpress.XtraGauges.Win
  • DevExpress.Printing.v12.2.Core.dll - DevExpress.Printing.Core
  • DevExpress.XtraTreeList.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraTreeList
  • DevExpress.Charts.v12.2.Core.dll - DevExpress.Charts.Core
  • DevExpress.XtraEditors.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraEditors
  • DevExpress.BonusSkins.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.BonusSkins
  • DevExpress.XtraLayout.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraLayout
  • DevExpress.XtraNavBar.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.XtraNavBar
  • DevExpress.Utils.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.Utils
  • ManagedWifi.dll (by Monfort Software Engineering) - Managed Wifi API
  • DevExpress.Data.v12.2.dll - DevExpress.Data

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • KillerService.exe runs as a service named 'Killer Service V2' (Killer Service V2) "Controls the Killer NIC functionality. This service must be started in order for the features presented in the Network Manager to be active.".

How do I remove Killer Network Manager?

You can uninstall Killer Network Manager 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 Killer Network Manager, 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 Killer Network Manager.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
MSI
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

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