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What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #45,602
United States Rank #43,261
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VersionDistribution
9.0.0 100.00%

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Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9

What is Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9?  (from Microsoft)

The Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) 9 simplifies the creation, deployment and management of customized Internet Explorer 9 packages. IEAK 9 can be used to configure the out-of-box Internet Explorer 9 experience or to manage user settings after Internet Explorer 9 deployment.

Overview

Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9 is a software program developed by Microsoft. The primary executable is named ieakwiz.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 1.78 MB (1,871,360 bytes). The installed file update.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 45% of users of Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23643
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\windows ieak 9
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{72AB5169-C4B7-41DD-A3EF-503BD5311D09}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.78 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9

Program executable:ieakwiz.exe
Name:Windows® Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer Customization Wizard 9
Path:C:\Windows\Installer\{932FDAF6-A5FC-4D46-92F7-2E5686F30A58}\ieakwiz.exe
MD5:bcdeab9898e0aa65a2691e68e0380c3f
Additional files:
  • insedit.dll - Windows® Internet Explorer (Profile Manager Support Library)
  • profmgr.exe - Microsoft IEAK ProfileManager
  • update.exe - IEAK update program
  • extract.exe - Microsoft® Cabinet Extraction Tool
  • cabbench.exe - Microsoft® Cabinet Workbench
  • cdie.exe - Windows Internet Explorer CD Autorun Program
  • closeie.exe - Internet Explorer Close Program
  • cabarc.exe - Microsoft® Cabinet Tool

How do I remove Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9?

You can uninstall Windows Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9 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 Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9, 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 Internet Explorer Administration Kit 9.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 86%
Win Vista (SP2) 6%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#45,602

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 86.11%
Windows 10 8.33%
Windows Vista 5.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.71%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.14%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.71%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.71%
Windows 10 Home 2.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.45% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 45.45%
  Germany 13.64%
  Australia 4.55%
  Canada 4.55%
  United Kingdom 4.55%
  Sweden 4.55%
  Argentina 2.27%
  Switzerland 2.27%
  France 2.27%
  India 2.27%
  Jordan 2.27%
  Japan 2.27%
  New Zealand 2.27%
  TN 2.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 32.26%
Hewlett-Packard 32.26%
Intel 9.68%
ASUS 6.45%
Toshiba 6.45%
Acer 6.45%
Lenovo 3.23%
Apple 3.23%
Common models
HP Compaq 6005 Pro SFF PC 6.90%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.90%
TOSHIBA Satellite P300 3.45%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C670-13... 3.45%
HP G70 Notebook PC 3.45%
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC 3.45%

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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