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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #29,881
United States Rank #38,267
Reach 0.0048%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.140 100.00%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Sun Microsystems

Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14?

The JDK is a development environment for building applications, applets, and components using the Java programming language. Java Platform, Standard Edition or Java SE is a widely used platform for programming in the Java language. It is the Java Platform used to deploy portable applications for general use. Java SE consists of a virtual machine, which must be used to run Java programs, together with a set of libraries.

Overview

The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 32 files.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.sun.com
Help link: developer.java.sun.com/developer/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_14\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160140}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U14
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_14\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:1be5b0c4dc82442939cbf954172f7379
Additional files:
  • appletviewer.exe - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U14 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • apt.exe
  • beanreg.dll
  • extcheck.exe
  • HtmlConverter.exe
  • idlj.exe
  • jar.exe
  • jarsigner.exe
  • java.exe
  • javac.exe
  • javadoc.exe
  • javah.exe
  • javap.exe
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jconsole.exe
  • jdb.exe
  • jhat.exe
  • jinfo.exe
  • jli.dll
  • jmap.exe
  • jps.exe
  • jrunscript.exe
  • jstack.exe
  • jstat.exe
  • jstatd.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.exe
  • ktab.exe
  • jvisualvm.exe - Java VisualVM

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 14 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) SE Development Kit 6 Update 14, 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 SE Development Kit 6 Update 14.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#29,881

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.63%
Windows XP 21.05%
Windows 10 14.74%
Windows Vista 11.58%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.40%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.21%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.77%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.57%
Windows 7 Professional 7.45%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.26%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.47% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 26.47%
  India 14.71%
  Germany 7.84%
  Philippines 3.92%
  Turkey 3.92%
  Brazil 2.94%
  France 2.94%
  Netherlands 2.94%
  Canada 1.96%
  DZ 1.96%
  Spain 1.96%
  United Kingdom 1.96%
  Malaysia 1.96%
  Pakistan 1.96%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.98%
Dell 22.22%
Acer 22.22%
Lenovo 6.35%
Compaq 4.76%
American Megatrends 4.76%
ASUS 3.17%
GIGABYTE 3.17%
Toshiba 3.17%
Gateway 1.59%
Alienware 1.59%
Common models
HP d220 MT (DW990A) 2.38%
MSI MS-7592 2.38%
Acer Aspire 7738 2.38%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.38%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 2.38%
HP EliteBook 8760w 1.19%

Publisher URL: www.oracle.com/us/sun/index.htm

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