Should I remove Mouse Driver?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #12,380
United States Rank #21,298
Reach 0.0259%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.74 days
198.97 days >
Average installed length: 104.54 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
6.1 |
11.18% |
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5.1 |
66.08% |
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2.0 |
22.75% |
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Mouse Driver
Overview
Mouse Driver is a program developed by Driver Builder. The most used version is 5.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 programs's main executable is KMWDSrv.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.79 MB of memory. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 3.37 MB (3,533,237 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 23% of users of Mouse Driver come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Italy.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mouse Driver\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{55BFC356-5A7B-482F-A213-9ACFDDFF6037}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.37 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Mouse Driver
Program executable: | KMWDSrv.exe |
Name: | Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service |
Path: | C:\Program Files\Mouse Driver\KMWDSrv.exe |
MD5: | 0000a08bed0d9dcab5dd619602c19b98 |
Additional files:
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StartAutorun.exe - DRIVER AUTORUN
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StartAutorunAsAdmin.exe
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KMWDSrv.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service
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KMCONFIG.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - USB Keyboard And PS/2 Keyboard Driver
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DriverInstx64.exe (by MLKTEK) - Smart Human Device Driver Installer
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KMProcess.exe - Keyboard And Mouse Processing
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DriverInstallx86x64.exe (by uassoft.com)
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mousecpl.dll (by 5 Key) - Mouse Extension CPL
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MouseHook.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- StartAutorun.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Service
- KMWDSrv.exe runs as a service named 'KMWDSERVICE' (KMWDSERVICE) "Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- StartAutorun.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WireLessMouse' which loads as C:\Program Files\Nortek\Sphera WL Wireless combo set\StartAutorun.exe KMConfig.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
KMWDSrv.exe |
Memory: | 1.79 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0001841646% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00016752% | |
User CPU: | 0.00001664% | |
I/O reads/min: | 261 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
KMCONFIG.exe |
Memory: | 1.54 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0001677969% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00015112% | |
User CPU: | 0.00001667% | |
I/O reads/min: | 1.68 KB | |
I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
KMProcess.exe |
Memory: | 2.23 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0005964537% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00020994% | |
User CPU: | 0.00038651% | |
Switches/sec: | 27 | |
I/O reads/min: | 1.58 KB | |
I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
How do I remove Mouse Driver?
You can uninstall Mouse Driver 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 Mouse Driver, 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 Mouse Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win Vista 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
61.57% |
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Windows Vista |
15.88% |
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Windows 10 |
11.37% |
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Windows XP |
11.18% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.09% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.32% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
12.40% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.02% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.27% |
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Windows 10 Home |
3.54% |
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Geography
22.53% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
Germany |
22.53% |
United States |
17.13% |
Italy |
8.19% |
Argentina |
5.59% |
Netherlands |
5.40% |
Brazil |
5.03% |
Belgium |
3.72% |
United Kingdom |
3.35% |
Sweden |
2.79% |
France |
2.23% |
Poland |
2.05% |
Russia |
1.68% |
Czech Republic |
1.68% |
Greece |
1.49% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
25.09% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
21.91% |
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GIGABYTE |
11.31% |
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Dell |
9.89% |
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ASUS |
9.89% |
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Toshiba |
7.42% |
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Medion |
4.59% |
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Samsung |
3.53% |
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Intel |
2.83% |
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Sahara |
2.12% |
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American Megatrends |
1.41% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.00% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.33% |
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HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... |
3.33% |
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MEDIONPC MS-7616 |
2.67% |
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Acer Aspire 8930 |
2.00% |
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Acer Aspire 5750G |
2.00% |
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