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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #13,039
United States Rank #17,181
Reach 0.0238%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.240 100.00%

Typically installed together

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Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24?  (from Oracle)

The Java Development Kit contains the software and tools that you need to compile, debug, and run applets and applications that you've written using the Java programming language. JDK has as its primary components a collection of programming tools, including javac, jar, the archiver, which packages related class librar...  Read more

Overview

Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24 is a program developed by Oracle. The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 42 files and is usually about 138.3 KB (141,621 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 27% of users of Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24 come from the United States, it is also popular in India and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.sun.com
Help link: developer.java.sun.com/developer/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_24\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160240}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 138.3 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U24
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_24\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:df0b04561aca81bdfad563a18e27f069
Additional files:
  • jvisualvm.exe - Java VisualVM
  • appletviewer.exe (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U24 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • apt.exe (by Sun Microsystems)
  • 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
  • msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • native2ascii.exe
  • orbd.exe
  • pack200.exe
  • packager.exe - JavaBeans(TM) Packager
  • policytool.exe
  • rmic.exe
  • rmid.exe
  • rmiregistry.exe
  • schemagen.exe

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 24 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 24, 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 24.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#13,039

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.86%
Windows XP 13.43%
Windows 10 7.68%
Windows Vista 6.82%
Windows Server 2003 0.21%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.94%
Windows 7 Professional 16.03%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.46%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.34%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.27%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 26.73%
  India 9.62%
  Germany 5.96%
  United Kingdom 5.77%
  France 4.23%
  Japan 3.46%
  Italy 2.50%
  Brazil 2.31%
  Iran 2.31%
  MA 1.92%
  Australia 1.54%
  Sweden 1.54%
  Indonesia 1.54%
  Philippines 1.54%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 27.17%
Hewlett-Packard 22.83%
Acer 20.65%
ASUS 6.16%
GIGABYTE 5.07%
Toshiba 4.35%
Samsung 3.99%
American Megatrends 3.62%
Intel 3.26%
Lenovo 2.90%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.67%
Acer Veriton Series 4.67%
HP G72 Notebook PC 2.67%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.00%
Dell Inspiron N5050 2.00%
Dell OptiPlex 990 2.00%

About Oracle

Oracle specializes in developingcomputer hardware systems and enterprise software products such as database management systems.
Publisher URL: www.oracle.com

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