Should I remove LaunchPad 64 Bit?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.1 GA |
66.67% |
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0.8 BETA |
33.33% |
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LaunchPad 64 Bit
from Black Widow Software
Overview
LaunchPad 64 Bit is a program developed by Black Widow Software. The most used version is 1.1 ga, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 31.01 MB (32,513,147 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 88% of users of LaunchPad 64 Bit come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium.
Program details
URL: www.blackwidowsoftware.com/products/launchpad
Help link: www.blackwidowsoftware.com/contact
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Black Widow Software\LaunchPad
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Black Widow Software\LaunchPad\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 31.01 MB
Files installed by LaunchPad 64 Bit
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GroundControl.exe - GroundControl Server (GroundControl Server Service)
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GroundControlUI.exe - GroundControl Module (LaunchPad User Interface)
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LaunchPad.exe - LaunchPad Service (LaunchPad Application Launcher)
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libeay32.dll
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ssleay32.dll
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Uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- LaunchPad.exe runs as a service named 'Wippien' (Wippien) "Wippien".
- GroundControl.exe runs as a service named 'Ground Control Service' (Ground Control Service) "Allows remote controlling of LaunchPad and System services. Without this running the LaunchPad GUI will not function.".
How do I remove LaunchPad 64 Bit?
You can uninstall LaunchPad 64 Bit from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program LaunchPad (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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove LaunchPad 64 Bit.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 33%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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Windows Vista |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows Server (R) 2008 E... |
33.33% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
33.33% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.33% |
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Geography
87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
87.50% |
Belgium |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
66.67% |
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GIGABYTE |
33.33% |
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Common models |
Supermicro H8DM8-2 |
33.33% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
33.33% |
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Gigabyte X58A-UD3R |
33.33% |
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