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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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Desktop Menu Launch
from Darksky Projects
Overview
Desktop Menu Launch is a software program developed by Darksky Projects. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 1.33 MB (1,393,469 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows XP. While about 58% of users of Desktop Menu Launch come from Japan, it is also popular in the United States.
Program details
URL: darksky.biz
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Desktop Menu Launch\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Desktop Menu Launch\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.33 MB
Files installed by Desktop Menu Launch
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DesktopMenuLaunch.dll - Desktop Menu Launch (Desktop Menu Extention)
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setup.exe - Setup
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- DesktopMenuLaunch.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'DesktopMenuLaunchExtention' with a class of {D7E80C87-C18A-4D35-AA81-0C74ED7B1A0F}.
How do I remove Desktop Menu Launch?
You can uninstall Desktop Menu Launch from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Desktop Menu Launch, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Desktop Menu Launch.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 43%
Win 7 (SP1) 29%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
41.67%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
42.86% |
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| Windows XP |
28.57% |
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| Windows 7 |
28.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
28.57% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
28.57% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
14.29% |
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Geography
58.33% of installs come from Japan
Which countries install it?
| Japan |
58.33% |
| United States |
41.67% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| NEC |
33.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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| Sony |
16.67% |
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| Lenovo |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| Sony VGN-SZ75B_B |
14.29% |
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| NEC PC-MY18XAZ5G6T7 |
14.29% |
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| NEC PC-LL850JG |
14.29% |
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| LENOVO 766677J |
14.29% |
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| HP Compaq nx6310 (EJ360AV... |
14.29% |
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| HP Compaq dc5700 Small Fo... |
14.29% |
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