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Should I remove Windows Cache Extension for PHP?

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?
Reach 0.0011%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.1.0630.0 100.00%

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Windows Cache Extension 1.1 for PHP 5.3

What is Windows Cache Extension for PHP?

Windows Cache Extension for PHP is a PHP accelerator that is used to increase the speed of PHP applications running on Windows and Windows Server. Once the Windows Cache Extension for PHP is enabled and loaded by the PHP engine, PHP applications can take advantage of the functionality without any code modifications. Windows Cache Extension for PHP stores the PHP bytecode, the compiled version of the PHP script, in memory making it available when subsequent executions of the same script are needed helping to increase the overall PHP application performance. The use of Windows Cache Extension for PHP allows the PHP bytecode to be generated only once and to be reused each time the same PHP script is executed.

Overview

The software installer includes 1 files.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\iis\windows cache for php
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{66702200-BC43-406C-8F34-A445105B95E5}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Windows Cache Extension 1.1 for PHP 5.3

  • php_wincache.dll - Windows Cache Extension 1.1 for PHP 5.3 (Windows Cache Extension for PHP)

How do I remove Windows Cache Extension for PHP?

You can uninstall Windows Cache Extension for PHP 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 Windows Cache Extension 1.1 for PHP 5.3, 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 Windows Cache Extension for PHP.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win Vista (SP2) 5%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
39.13%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 80.00%
Windows 10 15.00%
Windows Vista 5.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 40.00%
Windows 7 Professional 30.00%
Windows Server 2012 Datac... 10.00%
Windows Server (R) 2008 E... 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.13% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 39.13%
  India 8.70%
  New Zealand 8.70%
  Italy 8.70%
  United Kingdom 8.70%
  Vietnam 4.35%
  Thailand 4.35%
  Sweden 4.35%
  Spain 4.35%
  Netherlands 4.35%
  Egypt 4.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.22%
Hewlett-Packard 22.22%
Acer 22.22%
Intel 11.11%
American Megatrends 11.11%
GIGABYTE 5.56%
Apple 5.56%
Common models
HP-Pavilion NY537AAR-ABA ... 7.14%
HP EliteBook 8440p 7.14%
Gigabyte H87M-D3H 7.14%
Apple Inc. MacBook5,1 7.14%
Acer TravelMate 8471 7.14%
Microsoft Corporation Vir... 7.14%

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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