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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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VersionDistribution
3.0.30810.0 100.00%

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Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5

What is Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5?  (from Microsoft)

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Overview

Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5 is a program developed by Microsoft. The software installer includes 47 files and is usually about 3.28 MB (3,434,487 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 33% of users of Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5 come from the United States, it is also popular in South Africa and Belgium.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=75064
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=75066
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 11.0\Blend Preview\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{E55D615B-DED0-4E70-BF5F-1212BA88A6A1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.28 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5

  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor.Blend.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 11 Beta
  • Blend.exe - Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 (Blend for Visual Studio 2012)
  • Microsoft.Expression.Blend.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Blend.WwaClient.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Blend.WwaClientHost.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Blend.WwaClientPS.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Code.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.DesignHost.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.DesignSurface.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Extensibility.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Extensibility.Project.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Framework.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.HostUtility.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Importers.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Importers.Psd.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Importers.PsiInterop.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Markup.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.NativeInterop.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Platform.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Project.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.SilverlightPlatform.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.SourceControl.TFS.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.Utility.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.VisualStudioAutomation.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WebLanguageServices.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WebPlatform.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WebServer.exe - Microsoft.Expression.WebServer.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WindowsPhone.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WindowsPhonePlatform.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WindowsXamlPlatform.dll
  • Microsoft.Expression.WpfPlatform.dll
  • Microsoft.Windows.Design.Extensibility.dll
  • Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction.dll
  • PsdImaging.dll - Microsoft Expression Imaging (Expression Imaging)
  • JScript9LS.dll - Windows® Internet Explorer (Microsoft ® JScript Analysis Engine)
  • Microsoft.Expression.Importers.Fxg.dll - Microsoft.Expression.Importers.Fxg
  • Microsoft.Expression.Importers.Fxg.resources.dll
  • BeeHive.dll - BeeHive

How do I remove Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5?

You can uninstall Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5 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 Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5, 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 Blend Preview for Visual Studio 2012 SDK for Silverlight 5.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 77%
Win 10 23%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
33.33%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 77.27%
Windows 10 22.73%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 31.82%
Windows 7 Professional 22.73%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.64%
Windows 8 Pro 13.64%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 4.55%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 4.55%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 33.33%
  South Africa 11.11%
  Belgium 3.70%
  Colombia 3.70%
  DZ 3.70%
  Estonia 3.70%
  United Kingdom 3.70%
  Israel 3.70%
  India 3.70%
  Iran 3.70%
  IS 3.70%
  Japan 3.70%
  MK 3.70%
  New Zealand 3.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 30.00%
GIGABYTE 15.00%
Dell 15.00%
Alienware 15.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
ASUS 5.00%
NEC 5.00%
Hewlett-Packard 5.00%
Common models
Alienware M17xR4 15.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite S855 5.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite C665 5.00%
Acer TravelMate 5735 5.00%
Acer Predator G3600 5.00%
Acer Aspire M1800 5.00%

About Microsoft

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Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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