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2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #13,729
United States Rank #21,615
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Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.28 days
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Average installed length: 267.85 days

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MATLAB R2009b

What is MATLAB R2009b?  (from The MathWorks)

MATLABĀ® is a high-level language and interactive environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solut...  Read more

Overview

MATLAB R2009b is a program developed by The MathWorks. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is uTorrent.exe. The software installer includes 43 files and is usually about 3.25 MB (3,412,783 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 20% of users of MATLAB R2009b come from the United States, it is also popular in India and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mathworks.com
Help link: www.mathworks.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2009b\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2009b\uninstall\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2009b\
Estimated size: 3.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MATLAB R2009b

Program executable:uTorrent.exe
Path:C:\uTorrent.exe
MD5:4a4e8f1bc67105dded5647cb3663af87
Additional files:
  • Airs.ocx (by Global Majic Software) - GMS Aircraft Instrument ActiveX Control
  • AMCap.exe (by Microsoft) - DirectX 9.0 Sample (Capture Application (Sample))
  • amodel.dll
  • blaxxunContact44.exe (by blaxxun interactive) - blaxxun Contact (Direct 3D - Version)
  • blaxxunContact44OGL.exe (by blaxxun interactive) - Open GL - Version
  • bmodel.dll
  • cmodel.dll
  • deactivate_matlab.exe - Deactivation Module
  • dotnetinst.dll
  • iemenu.ocx (by Microsoft) - Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) Operating System (IE PopUp Menu)
  • instutil.dll
  • libsbml.dll
  • libsundials_cvode.dll
  • libsundials_ida.dll
  • libsundials_nvecserial.dll
  • mwadvantech.dll - Data Acquisition Toolbox (Advantech Adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox.)
  • MWAGauge.ocx (by Global Majic Software) - Angular Gauge ActiveX Control
  • mwinstall.dll
  • MWLED.ocx - LED ActiveX Control
  • MWLGauge.ocx - Linear Gauge ActiveX Control
  • mwmcc.dll - MCC adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox
  • mwnidaq.dll - NI-DAQ adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox.
  • mwnidaqmx.dll - nidaqmx adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox.
  • MWNumLED.ocx - Alphanumeric LED ActiveX Control
  • MWOdometer.ocx - Odometer ActiveX Control
  • mwparallel.dll - Parallel Port Adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquistion Toolbox
  • MWPercent.ocx - Percent ActiveX Control
  • MWSlider.ocx - Slider ActiveX Control
  • MWStrip.ocx - Strip Chart ActiveX Control
  • MWToggle.ocx - Toggle ActiveX Control
  • mwwinsound.dll - Soundcard Adaptor for MATLAB Data Acquistion Toolbox
  • runtime.dll
  • sb_utils.dll
  • sbservices.dll
  • sbunits.dll
  • setup.exe - setup
  • simdata.dll
  • simobject.dll
  • uninstall.exe - MATLAB uninstaller
  • units.dll
  • vcredist_x86.exe - Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (IExpress Setup)
  • VCRT_check.exe
  • WinIo.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • vcredist_x86.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F47631AB-0C12-4AAF-ACE3-73197D9E7E71}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove MATLAB R2009b?

You can uninstall MATLAB R2009b 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 MATLAB R2009b, 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 MATLAB R2009b.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#13,729

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.86%
Windows 10 21.03%
Windows XP 7.01%
Windows Vista 2.10%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.59%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.36%
Windows 7 Professional 15.73%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.81%
Windows 8.1 4.93%
Windows 7 Enterprise 3.99%

Distribution by countryGeography

19.91% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 19.91%
  India 6.33%
  France 5.43%
  Italy 3.85%
  Taiwan 3.85%
  Germany 3.62%
  Israel 3.17%
  Turkey 2.94%
  Iran 2.49%
  MA 2.49%
  Poland 2.26%
  DZ 2.04%
  United Kingdom 2.04%
  Brazil 1.81%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.99%
Hewlett-Packard 19.72%
Acer 13.15%
ASUS 11.07%
Lenovo 7.96%
Toshiba 7.96%
Samsung 5.88%
GIGABYTE 5.19%
American Megatrends 1.04%
Sony 1.04%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.79%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.94%
Dell Inspiron N5110 4.32%
Dell Inspiron N5010 2.47%
LENOVO INVALID 2.47%
Dell Inspiron N4010 1.85%

About (from The MathWorks, Inc.)

MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software for engineers and scientists
Publisher URL: www.mathworks.com

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