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Should I remove Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Express Tools for Win32?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,892
United States Rank #4,714
Reach 0.1393%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.92 days
381.26 days >
Average installed length: 200.32 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.1.5295.17011 100.00%

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Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Express Tools for Win32

What is Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Express Tools for Win32?

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. This is the official software development kit that allows developers to integrate tools, editors, designers, languages, and other features inside Visual Studio 2008.

Overview

The setup package is about 629 KB (644,096 bytes) when donwloaded.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=508
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=55774
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{044F9133-B8D7-4d11-BF39-803FA20F5C8B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 629 KB
Language: English (United States)

How do I remove Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Express Tools for Win32?

You can uninstall Microsoft Windows SDK for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Express Tools for Win32 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 SP1 Express Tools for Win32, 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 SP1 Express Tools for Win32.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#3,892

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.30%
Windows 10 16.73%
Windows XP 11.75%
Windows Vista 10.04%
Windows Server 2003 0.18%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.07%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.45%
Windows 7 Professional 14.08%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.74%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.17%
Windows 8.1 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.01% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 37.01%
  Germany 5.23%
  United Kingdom 5.20%
  Canada 2.95%
  Italy 2.95%
  France 2.76%
  Japan 2.44%
  Brazil 2.34%
  Taiwan 2.12%
  Spain 2.00%
  Israel 1.93%
  India 1.77%
  Mexico 1.68%
  Netherlands 1.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.74%
Dell 23.26%
Acer 15.97%
ASUS 9.89%
GIGABYTE 7.54%
Toshiba 5.07%
Intel 3.80%
Lenovo 3.11%
Samsung 2.98%
American Megatrends 1.65%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.72%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.81%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.63%
Acer Extensa 5235 2.90%
HP G60 Notebook PC 2.36%
ASUS All Series 2.18%

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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