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Should I remove Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #2,468
United States Rank #3,385
Reach 0.2526%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.49 days
515.82 days >
Average installed length: 271.02 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.1.5288.17011 100.00%

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Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries

What is Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries?

Microsoft Windows SDK, Platform SDK, and .NET Framework SDK are software development kits from Microsoft that contain header files, libraries, samples, documentation and tools required to develop applications for Microsoft Windows and .NET Framework.

About  (from Microsoft)

The Visual Studio 2008 Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.0 includes tools, documentation, and samples for developers to design, build, test and deploy extensions for Visual Studio 2008. You can also use the VS 2008 SDK 1.0 to create custom tools environments based on the Visual Studio 2008 Shell.

Overview

The setup package is about 1.09 MB (1,146,880 bytes) when donwloaded.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=55774
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft sql server\110\dac\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{5DE154DF-A55E-4FA5-BE59-32E78FCACF3E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.09 MB
Language: English (United States)

How do I remove Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries?

You can uninstall Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries 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 Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries, 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 Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 Headers and Libraries.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#2,468
 
REACH
~0.25%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.56%
Windows 10 16.60%
Windows XP 8.43%
Windows Vista 5.18%
Windows Server 2003 0.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.58%
Windows 7 Professional 20.73%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.77%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.63%
Windows 7 Enterprise 3.97%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 33.78%
  India 5.71%
  Germany 4.10%
  France 3.85%
  Brazil 3.60%
  United Kingdom 2.64%
  Taiwan 2.46%
  Canada 2.44%
  Iran 2.30%
  Italy 2.19%
  Japan 2.14%
  MA 1.78%
  Spain 1.39%
  Belgium 1.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.81%
Hewlett-Packard 23.34%
Acer 14.15%
ASUS 9.69%
GIGABYTE 6.99%
Toshiba 4.69%
Lenovo 4.39%
Intel 4.02%
Samsung 3.28%
American Megatrends 0.64%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 7.80%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.47%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.43%
Dell Inspiron N5010 3.12%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.49%
ASUS All Series 2.39%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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