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Should I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,637
United States Rank #14,108
Reach 0.0663%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.55 days
783.23 days >
Average installed length: 411.53 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.2.0 100.00%

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 9.2.0

What is K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of audio and video codecs for Microsoft Windows that enables the operating system and its software to play various audio and video formats generally not supported by the operating system itself. The Full edition includes 31 additional components and four additional tools beyond those included in the Standard edition, as well as adding video encoding capabilities to Microsoft Windows PCs. However, no encoding or conversion tool is included in the package.

Overview

The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 87.11 MB (91,343,946 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: codecguide.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 87.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 9.2.0

  • klcp_installer.exe - K-Lite Mega Codec Pack (K-Lite Mega Codec Pack Setup)
  • psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • K-Lite_CodecPack.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\unins000.exe'.

How do I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

You can uninstall K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 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 K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 9.2.0, 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 K-Lite Mega Codec Pack.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#6,637

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 72.71%
Windows 10 14.53%
Windows XP 8.94%
Windows Vista 3.82%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.80%
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.42%
Windows 7 Professional 11.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.68%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.23%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.61%

Distribution by countryGeography

28.39% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 28.39%
  United States 14.75%
  Brazil 12.00%
  Iran 2.98%
  Australia 2.24%
  United Kingdom 2.01%
  Russia 1.94%
  Italy 1.94%
  Poland 1.79%
  Austria 1.71%
  Saudi Arabia 1.56%
  France 1.34%
  Spain 1.27%
  Taiwan 1.19%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 21.53%
Dell 17.50%
Hewlett-Packard 15.61%
Medion 11.31%
GIGABYTE 8.75%
ASUS 8.48%
Samsung 5.52%
Toshiba 3.90%
Lenovo 3.23%
Intel 2.83%
American Megatrends 1.35%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.05%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 4.73%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.52%
Dell Latitude E6520 2.52%
Dell Inspiron N5010 1.89%
Dell OptiPlex 780 1.89%

About Codec Guide

Codec Guide is the organization that developes the K-Lite Codec Pack which is a collection of audio and video codecs for Windows that enables the OS and installed software to play various audio and video formats not supported by Windows itself.
Publisher URL: codecguide.com

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