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Should I remove Windows Live Device Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #42,895
United States Rank #35,516
Reach 0.0021%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.5.7754.0 100.00%

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Windows Live Device Manager

Overview

Windows Live Device Manager is a software program developed by Microsoft. The setup package is about 1.2 MB (1,257,472 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 56% of users of Windows Live Device Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: get.live.com/messenger
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\windows live\device manager
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{6530EB5E-F2BE-45D3-906B-E4AFFF2D1588}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.2 MB
Language: English (United States)

How do I remove Windows Live Device Manager?

You can uninstall Windows Live Device Manager 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 Live Device Manager, 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 Live Device Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
Win 7 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#42,895

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 46.34%
Windows Vista 36.59%
Windows 10 9.76%
Windows XP 7.32%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 34.15%
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.39%
Windows 7 Professional 9.76%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.76%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.32%
Windows 10 Home 2.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.36%
  Canada 10.91%
  United Kingdom 10.91%
  Australia 7.27%
  Saudi Arabia 5.45%
  Sweden 3.64%
  Ecuador 1.82%
  Israel 1.82%
  New Zealand 1.82%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.71%
Dell 22.86%
Acer 14.29%
GIGABYTE 5.71%
Toshiba 5.71%
Sony 5.71%
Lenovo 5.71%
American Megatrends 5.71%
Medion 2.86%
Alienware 2.86%
ASUS 2.86%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite P300 2.86%
TOSHIBA Satellite L650 2.86%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850-A8... 2.86%
Sony VGN-FE880E 2.86%
Sony VGN-CR353_N 2.86%
Packard Bell BV IMEDIA D4... 2.86%

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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