WMI Tools
What is WMI Tools? (from Microsoft)
WMI Tools include: WMI CIM Studio: view and edit classes, properties, qualifiers, and instances in a CIM repository; run selected methods; generate and compile MOF files. WMI Object Browser: view objects, edit property values and qualifiers, and run methods. WMI CIM Studio: view and edit classes, properties, qualifiers... Read more
Overview
WMI Tools is a software program developed by Microsoft. The setup package generally installs about 80 files and is usually about 1.5 MB (1,570,304 bytes). 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 55% of users of WMI Tools come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=24045
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft deployment toolkit\templates\distribution\scripts
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{25A13826-8E4A-4FBF-AD2B-776447FE9646}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.5 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by WMI Tools
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appdiscovery.exe - Microsoft® Operating System Deployment (OSD) Application Discovery (Application Discovery)
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appinstall.exe - AppInstall
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bddrun.exe - Microsoft® CoReXT (BDDRun)
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ccmcore.dll - System Center Configuration Manager (Core Framework Classes)
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ccmutillib.dll - CCM Network and Security Utilities
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microsoft.bdd.catalog35.exe - Microsoft.BDD.Catalog35
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microsoft.bdd.catalog40.exe - Microsoft.BDD.Catalog40
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microsoft.bdd.cm12actions.dll - Microsoft.BDD.CM12Actions
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microsoft.bdd.cm12wizards.dll - Microsoft.BDD.CM12Wizards
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microsoft.bdd.configmanager.dll - Microsoft BDD Workbench (Microsoft.BDD.ConfigManager)
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microsoft.bdd.core.dll - Microsoft.BDD.Core
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microsoft.bdd.elevatedproxy.exe - Microsoft.BDD.ElevatedProxy
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microsoft.bdd.monitorservice.exe - Microsoft.BDD.MonitorService
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microsoft.bdd.pnpenum.exe - Microsoft.BDD.PnpEnum
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microsoft.bdd.tasksequencemodule.dll - Microsoft.BDD.TaskSequenceModule
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microsoft.bdd.tasksequencepshost35.exe - Microsoft.BDD.TaskSequencePSHost (Microsoft.BDD.TaskSequencePSHost35)
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microsoft.bdd.tasksequencepshost40.exe - Microsoft.BDD.TaskSequencePSHost40
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microsoft.bdd.thunk35.exe - Microsoft.BDD.Thunk35
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microsoft.bdd.thunk40.exe - Microsoft.BDD.Thunk40
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microsoft.bdd.utility.dll - Microsoft.BDD.Utility
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microsoft.bdd.wdsenum.exe - Microsoft.BDD.WDSEnum
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microsoft.bdd.webservices.dll - Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Operating System
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microsoft.bdd.wizlauncher.exe - Microsoft.BDD.WizLauncher
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microsoft.bdd.workbenchresources.dll - Microsoft.BDD.WorkbenchResources
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microsoft.enterprise.udidesigner.common.dll - UDIDesigner (Microsoft.Enterprise.UDIDesigner.Common)
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microsoft.enterprise.udidesigner.coremodules.dll - Microsoft.Enterprise.UDIDesigner.CoreModules
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microsoft.enterprise.udidesigner.dataservice.dll - Microsoft.Enterprise.UDIDesigner.DataService
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microsoft.enterprise.udidesigner.infrastructure.dll - Microsoft.Enterprise.UDIDesigner.Infrastructure
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microsoft.enterprise.udidesigner.instrumentation.dll - UDIDesigner.Instrumentation
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microsoft.practices.prism.dll - Prism (Microsoft.Practices.Prism)
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microsoft.practices.prism.interactivity.dll - Microsoft.Practices.Prism.Interactivity
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microsoft.practices.prism.unityextensions.dll - Microsoft.Practices.Prism.UnityExtensions
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microsoft.practices.servicelocation.dll - Microsoft.Practices.ServiceLocation
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microsoft.practices.unity.dll - Microsoft Unity Application Block (Microsoft.Practices.Unity)
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microsoft.windows.shell.dll - Microsoft® .NET Framework
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msvcp100.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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msvcr100.dll
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osdcommon.dll - Microsoft® Operating System Deployment (OSD) Common Library (OSDCommon Dynamic Link Library)
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osdrefreshwizard.dll - OSDRefreshWizard
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osdresults.exe - OSDResults
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osdsetupwizard.exe - Wizard Shell
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ribboncontrolslibrary.dll
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serviceui.exe - ServiceUI Application
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sharedpages.dll - SharedPages
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smsboot.exe
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smscore.dll - SMS Common
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sqlceca35.dll - Microsoft SQL Server Compact (Client Agent (64-bit))
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sqlcecompact35.dll - Database Repair Tool (64-bit)
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sqlceer35en.dll - Native Error Strings and Resources
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sqlceme35.dll - Managed Extensions (64-bit)
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sqlceoledb35.dll - OLEDB Provider (64-bit)
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sqlceqp35.dll - Query Processor (64-bit)
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sqlcese35.dll - Storage Engine (64-bit)
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sqmapi.dll - SQM Client
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system.data.sqlserverce.dll - System.Data.SqlServerCe
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system.data.sqlserverce.entity.dll
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tscore.dll - Task Sequencing Core Classes
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tsenv.exe
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tsmanager.exe
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tsmbootstrap.exe
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tsmessaging.dll - OSDMessaging
How do I remove WMI Tools?
You can uninstall WMI Tools 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 WMI Tools, 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 WMI Tools.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #15,633
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.42% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.65% |
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| Windows XP |
5.26% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.51% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
21.35% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.48% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
6.14% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.26% |
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Geography
55.07% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
55.07% |
| United Kingdom |
5.99% |
| Canada |
4.38% |
| Germany |
4.38% |
| Australia |
3.00% |
| Netherlands |
1.84% |
| India |
1.61% |
| China |
1.38% |
| France |
1.38% |
| Switzerland |
1.15% |
| Poland |
1.15% |
| Taiwan |
1.15% |
| Austria |
0.92% |
| Italy |
0.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
30.24% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
24.39% |
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| Acer |
15.12% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.29% |
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| Toshiba |
5.85% |
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| ASUS |
4.39% |
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| Lenovo |
2.93% |
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| Intel |
2.93% |
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| Samsung |
1.95% |
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| Medion |
1.46% |
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| Sahara |
1.46% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.98% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.68% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.94% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 755 |
2.21% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
2.21% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.21% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.21% |
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com