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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #23,330
United States Rank #21,236
Reach 0.0081%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.380 100.00%

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Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit?  (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 38 64-bit is a software program developed by Oracle. The primary executable is named javaws.exe. The setup package generally installs about 42 files and is usually about 128.37 KB (131,453 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 48% of users of Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit come from the United States, it is also popular in France and India.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.sun.com
Help link: developer.java.sun.com/developer/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_38\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{64A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160380}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 128.37 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U38
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_38\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:7fc543790bfc0c7b883853072d5b2772
Additional files:
  • appletviewer.exe (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U38 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • apt.exe (by Sun Microsystems)
  • awt.dll
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • extcheck.exe
  • fontmanager.dll
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • HtmlConverter.exe
  • idlj.exe
  • instrument.dll
  • ioser12.dll
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • jar.exe
  • jarsigner.exe
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javac.exe
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • javadoc.exe
  • javah.exe
  • javap.exe
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • jbroker.exe
  • jconsole.exe
  • jdb.exe
  • JdbcOdbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jhat.exe
  • jinfo.exe
  • jli.dll
  • jmap.exe

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 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) SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 (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 SE Development Kit 6 Update 38 64-bit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 72%
Win 7 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#23,330

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.73%
Windows 10 23.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.22%
Windows 7 Professional 25.79%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.69%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.03%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.40%
Windows 8 3.77%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.17%
  France 5.76%
  India 4.71%
  United Kingdom 3.66%
  Germany 3.14%
  Brazil 2.62%
  Spain 2.09%
  Japan 2.09%
  Australia 1.57%
  Belgium 1.57%
  Israel 1.57%
  Italy 1.57%
  Netherlands 1.57%
  Romania 1.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.45%
Dell 25.62%
ASUS 13.22%
Acer 11.57%
Lenovo 9.09%
GIGABYTE 6.61%
Samsung 4.13%
Toshiba 1.65%
Intel 0.83%
Alienware 0.83%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.70%
Dell Latitude E6430 2.78%
ASUSTeK K55N 1.85%
Dell Inspiron 5423 1.85%
eMachines ET1331G 1.85%
LENOVO IdeaPad Z580 1.85%

About Oracle

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Publisher URL: www.oracle.com

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