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VersionDistribution
6.0.140 100.00%

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Java 6 Update 14 64-bit

What is Java 6 Update 14 64-bit?  (from Sun Microsystems)

This is the 64-bit Windows version. Java SE 6 features and enhancements to the platform. Java SE 6 streamlines web service and XML development, simplifies GUI development and augments native desktop support, expands programmatic access to native security facilities, and is the first release to offer a standardized fram...  Read more

Overview

Java 6 Update 14 64-bit is a program developed by Sun Microsystems. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 51 files and is usually about 17.4 MB (18,248,551 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 65% of users of Java 6 Update 14 64-bit come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F86416014FF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 17.4 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Java 6 Update 14 64-bit

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U14
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jre6\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:26dc78d41da2f3a16a00208b49051798
Additional files:
  • awt.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U14 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • deploytk.dll
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • fontmanager.dll
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • instrument.dll
  • ioser12.dll
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • jbroker.exe
  • JdbcOdbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jli.dll
  • jp2iexp.dll
  • jp2launcher.exe
  • jp2native.dll
  • jp2ssv.dll
  • jpeg.dll
  • jsound.dll
  • jucheck.exe - Java(TM) Update Checker
  • jureg.exe
  • jusched.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.exe
  • ktab.exe
  • management.dll
  • mlib_image.dll
  • orbd.exe
  • pack200.exe
  • policytool.exe
  • rmid.exe
  • rmiregistry.exe
  • servertool.exe
  • ssvagent.exe
  • tnameserv.exe
  • unpack200.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • jp2ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper' with the class of {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9}.
Scheduled Task
  • jusched.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Sun Microsystems online update program' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • jusched.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SunJavaUpdateSched' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jusched.exe".

How do I remove Java 6 Update 14 64-bit?

You can uninstall Java 6 Update 14 64-bit 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 Java(TM) 6 Update 14 (64-bit), 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 Java 6 Update 14 64-bit.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Java 6 Update 14 64-bit you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 84%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 94.02%
Windows 10 5.25%
Windows Vista 0.36%
Windows XP 0.20%
Windows Server 2003 0.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 87.80%
Windows 10 Home 3.76%
Windows 7 Professional 3.47%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.35%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.35%
Windows 8 Pro 0.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.30% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 65.30%
  United Kingdom 6.04%
  France 3.35%
  Italy 2.94%
  Germany 2.87%
  Canada 2.87%
  Spain 1.44%
  Netherlands 1.38%
  Belgium 1.26%
  Brazil 0.82%
  India 0.82%
  Sweden 0.66%
  Israel 0.59%
  Ireland 0.53%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 55.43%
Dell 33.71%
Sony 10.25%
Alienware 0.37%
Toshiba 0.09%
American Megatrends 0.05%
GIGABYTE 0.05%
Lenovo 0.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 16.01%
Dell Inspiron 1545 10.68%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 9.61%
HP G60 Notebook PC 7.20%
HP G71 Notebook PC 6.14%
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 3.55%

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