HP Wireless Assistant
Monitor the notebook's connections to wireless networks or devices
Operating system: Windows
Release : HP Wireless Assistant 4.0.10.0
Antivirus check: passed
HP Wireless Assistant is a connection management application created by Hewlett Packard for Windows operating systems. This software monitor's connections to the Notebook's wireless cards, allowing the user to manage WLAN, WWAN, or Bluetooth connections. The assistant displays the status of the connected wireless devices allowing the user to enable or disable some or all of its features.
This software is pre-installed with Windows 7 and Vista operating systems. The software can also be downloaded directly from the HP website. The user interface allows for easy configuration and management of wireless devices. This program offers a basic user interface that shows status indicators and buttons for individual features.
If for any reason the user experience issues with this application or simply do not like its features, the user may uninstall the program following the uninstaller guide. The user must then allow Window's own connection manager to take its place. There have been cases of issues with any Windows 64-bit operating system, as well as directly after a system recovery, should this action occur. There have also been complaints that wireless and Bluetooth connections occur simultaneously, rather than independently.
Provides status change messages to keep the user informedFeatures:
- HP Wireless Assistant icon in notification center
- Initial and status change messages
- Independent controls for installed wireless devices
- Supports WLAN Connections
- Supports Bluetooth connections
While this application was initially designed to assist users to be able to manage wireless or Bluetooth connections, the software lacks consistency. A plethora of customers have complained that the presence of this program can trigger a series of errors during utilization. Overall, HP Wireless Assistant is software that is either revered or loathed. The user has the option to enjoy all it has to offer or can simply wipe it from their computer. Most customers tend to remove this program from their device and do not miss its presence.
Licensed as freeware to operate under Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP in either a 32-bit or 64-bit format.
PROS
Provides status indicators for each wireless device.
Promotes energy efficiency by providing power management functions.
CONS
Lacks advanced features for network management.
Occasional connectivity issues reported by users.
Ethan
HP Wireless Assistant is a support type application from HP. It works as a remote troubleshooting software.
Thu, Apr 11, 2024
It can offer live help via phone calls. Users can also get live help and feedback via their chat section. It comes pre installed in almost any HP computer. However, manufacturers can also install this software in the computers if they want.
However, sometimes it can mess up the system if it gets malware from 3rd party parties. Also, sometimes the users need to stay even for hours to get feedback for their important questions.
