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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,331
United States Rank #10,893
Reach 0.0143%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 87.71 days
608.56 days >
Average installed length: 319.75 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.3.0.0 40.78%
1.03.0000 1.06%
1.03 6.74%
1.0 51.42%

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Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic

What is Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic?  (from Lucas Arts)

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic takes place just a few years after the Mandolorian Wars, thousands of years before the events in the Star Wars movies we know and love. Two Jedi, master Revan and his apprentice Malak, led the Republic's forces to victory and pursued the Mandalorians into deep space only to return...  Read more

Overview

Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic is a software program developed by Lucas Arts. The most common release is 1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named swkotor.exe. The setup package generally installs about 21 files and is usually about 3.62 MB (3,800,000 bytes). The installed file swupdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 77% of users of Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.lucasarts.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\LucasArts\Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2A9A40C7-6670-4D5F-8F41-D12E2E08B48B}\Setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.62 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic

Program executable:swkotor.exe
Name:Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Path:C:\Program Files\lucasarts\star wars knights of the old republic\swkotor.exe
MD5:6e8801ea123ac1b4d167cd9157289ab2
Additional files:
  • LaunchKOTOR.exe - Star Wars: Back Catalog (Star Wars: Back Catalog Launcher)
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • swupdate.exe (by BioWare) - swupdate (Star Wars: Knights of the old Republic Update Program)
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • LaunchKOTOR.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{583069E4-A373-4326-B278-8CFB2B010B20}' (runs on registration).
  • swupdate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DE6BF6CF-CD88-44A6-A5BF-FB9B48213BC6}' (runs on registration).
  • swkotor.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E8985D6E-A802-4B1A-B0BC-D080ADC9D63F}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic?

You can uninstall Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic 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 Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic, 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 Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,331

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.83%
Windows 10 30.50%
Windows Vista 4.61%
Windows XP 1.06%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.89%
Windows 8.1 14.95%
Windows 10 Home 6.41%
Windows 7 Professional 5.69%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.98%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.63%

Distribution by countryGeography

76.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 76.90%
  United Kingdom 5.16%
  Canada 2.95%
  Australia 2.21%
  Belgium 1.72%
  Germany 1.72%
  Finland 1.47%
  Netherlands 1.47%
  Brazil 0.74%
  France 0.74%
  DK 0.74%
  Czech Republic 0.74%
  Italy 0.49%
  RS 0.25%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.65%
Dell 16.67%
ASUS 12.37%
Acer 11.29%
Toshiba 8.06%
GIGABYTE 6.99%
Samsung 3.23%
Lenovo 2.69%
Alienware 2.69%
Sony 2.15%
MSI 1.61%
Intel 1.61%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.35%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.62%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.90%
Gateway DX4831 2.17%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 2.17%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655D 2.17%

About Lucas Arts

LucasArts is a video game developer and publisher that is known for its innovative line of graphic adventure games.
Publisher URL: www.lucasarts.com

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