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Should I remove Windows Live Remote Client?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #44,277
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Versions

VersionDistribution
15.4.5722.2 100.00%

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Windows Live Remote Client

What is Windows Live Remote Client?

Remote Client is part of the Windows Live Essentials suite of applications, is primarily a tool for keeping your files, folders and bookmarks synchronized between multiple machines and Microsoft's own SkyDrive online storage service. But it can also provide remote users with access to their local PC; similar in function to Remote Desktop.

Overview

The software installer includes 10 files.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/essentials
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\windows live\mesh
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{DF6D988A-EEA0-4277-AAB8-158E086E439B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Windows Live Remote Client

  • blackpipe.dll - Windows Live Mesh (Remote Activation Network Library)
  • commengine.dll - Remote Activation Communication Engine
  • encoders.dll - Remote Activation Encoders Library
  • lkrhwlc.dll - LKRhash scalable hashtables
  • logging.dll - Windows Live Mesh Logging Library
  • rdpcorewlc.dll
  • utilclasses.dll - Remote Activation Utility Library
  • wlcmstscax.dll - mstscax.dll
  • wlremoteclient.exe
  • wlremoteresource.dll

How do I remove Windows Live Remote Client?

You can uninstall Windows Live Remote Client 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 Remote Client, 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 Remote Client.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 89%
Win Vista (SP2) 11%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#44,277

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 88.89%
Windows Vista 11.11%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 30.77%
Hewlett-Packard 15.38%
Toshiba 15.38%
Samsung 11.54%
ASUS 11.54%
Dell 7.69%
Sony 7.69%

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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