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1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
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Versions
Version | Distribution |
6.1 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by CHERRY GmbH
CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver
from CHERRY GmbH
Overview
CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver is a program developed by CHERRY GmbH. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 11.13 MB (11,673,421 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 36% of users of CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CHERRY Keyboard And Mouse Driver\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{A5F57EFC-3703-4A15-9F8C-B1AC92BA0F3A}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 11.13 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver
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devcon.exe (by Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK provider) - Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK driver (Windows Setup API)
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DIFxCmd.exe
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DIFxAPI.dll (by Microsoft) - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
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CLDAPP.exe
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InitCPL.exe (by uassoft) - mousecpl init
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InitProject.exe
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keydll.dll
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KMCONFIG.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - USB Keyboard And PS/2 Keyboard Driver
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KMProcess.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - Keyboard And Mouse Processing
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KMWDSrv.exe - Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service
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mousecpl.dll (by 5 Key) - Mouse Extension CPL
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MouseHook.dll
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PDesktopDriver_Setup_EN_10.exe - CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver (Setup Launcher)
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StartAutorun.exe - DRIVER AUTORUN
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StartAutorunAsAdmin.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- InitProject.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{55E038B2-1653-4D5B-BF74-32DBB6368020}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- StartAutorun.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Service
- KMWDSrv.exe runs as a service named 'Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service' (KMWDSERVICE) "Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- StartAutorun.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WireLessMouse' which loads as C:\Program Files\Nortek\Sphera WL Wireless combo set\StartAutorun.exe KMConfig.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
StartAutorun.exe |
Memory: | 1.92 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0000236317% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00001960% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000403% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 246 | |
I/O reads/min: | 4 Bytes | |
How do I remove CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver?
You can uninstall CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CHERRY Keyboard & Mouse Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media ... |
16.67% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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Windows 8 |
8.33% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
8.33% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
8.33% |
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Geography
36.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
36.36% |
Germany |
18.18% |
France |
9.09% |
Finland |
9.09% |
Austria |
9.09% |
Netherlands |
9.09% |
United Kingdom |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE |
33.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Acer |
16.67% |
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American Megatrends |
16.67% |
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Common models |
HP HP 15 Notebook PC |
16.67% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
16.67% |
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Gigabyte Tecohnology Co.,... |
16.67% |
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Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3 |
16.67% |
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Gigabyte H55-UD3H |
16.67% |
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ASUS All Series |
16.67% |
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