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Should I remove Capture NX 2?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,993
United States Rank #5,856
Reach 0.1025%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 21.97 days
648.24 days >
Average installed length: 340.60 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.4.7 19.84%
2.4.6 4.45%
2.4.5 6.04%
2.4.4 4.06%
2.4.3 4.85%
2.4.2 1.73%
2.4.1 5.34%
2.4.0 2.72%
2.3.5 2.42%
2.3.4 1.04%
2.3.2 1.04%
2.3.1 1.14%
2.3.0 8.46%
2.2.8 0.89%
2.2.7 1.09%
2.2.6 7.82%
2.2.5 0.20%
2.2.4 5.24%
2.2.3 0.25%
2.2.2 0.20%
2.2.1 2.77%
2.2.0 1.29%
2.1.1 0.15%
2.1.0 1.58%
2.0.1 0.10%
2.0.0 15.29%

Capture NX 2

What is Capture NX 2?  (from Nikon)

Capture NX 2 is a full-featured non-destructive photo editing program that provides photographers powerful tools to quickly and easily edit their photographs. Enhancements for hue, brightness and saturation are as simple as placing a Color Control Point on your image, then adjusting the length of the sliders. For examp...  Read more

Overview

Capture NX 2 is a software program developed by Nikon. The most common release is 2.4.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 37 files and is usually about 19.37 MB (20,313,063 bytes). 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 37% of users of Capture NX 2 come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: support.nikonusa.com
Help link: nikonimaging.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\nikon\capture nx 2
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Nikon\Capture NX 2\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 19.37 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Capture NX 2

  • MCARecLib.dll - MCARecLib
  • MCARecLib1.dll
  • ProductInfoLib.dll - Product Information Library
  • expatw.dll - expat Dynamic Link Library
  • lcms.dll (by Marti Maria) - LittleCMS color engine (lcms color engine)
  • Capture NX 2.exe (by Nik Software GmbH) - Capture NX 2
  • GUI_Common.dll (by Nik Software) - GUI Common Dynamic Link Library
  • nik.Base.dll (by Nik Software GmbH) - nik.Base
  • nik.GUIBase.dll - nik.GUIBase
  • NxController.dll - nik.Controller
  • NxCursors.dll
  • MCARecLib2.dll - MCARecLib2
  • BaseUtil.dll
  • ColorManagement.dll
  • Facade.dll
  • GUI_Common_Managed.dll
  • JobManager.dll
  • libexpatw.dll
  • libtiff.dll
  • MCAlib.exe
  • MemoryManager.dll
  • nik.GUIBase.Resources.dll
  • NiKOS.dll
  • NxBase.dll
  • NxEngine.dll
  • NxImageProcessing.dll
  • NxModules.dll
  • NXParam.dll
  • NxProcessingCore.dll
  • NxTileSystem.dll
  • Uninstall.exe
  • XMLUtil.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Capture NX 2.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{38B7930E-E193-41A6-987B-927AC88BD819}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Capture NX 2?

You can uninstall Capture NX 2 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 Capture NX 2, 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 Capture NX 2.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#4,993

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.23%
Windows 10 31.49%
Windows Vista 5.54%
Windows XP 4.70%
Windows Server 2003 0.05%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.52%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.98%
Windows 7 Professional 14.93%
Windows 10 Home 7.81%
Windows 8.1 5.87%
Windows 10 Pro 4.93%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.69% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 36.69%
  Italy 8.55%
  Germany 7.98%
  France 7.68%
  United Kingdom 4.10%
  Canada 2.85%
  Spain 2.50%
  Belgium 2.42%
  Netherlands 2.37%
  Taiwan 1.94%
  Sweden 1.77%
  Japan 1.55%
  Australia 1.51%
  Switzerland 1.17%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 23.75%
Hewlett-Packard 23.55%
Acer 13.80%
ASUS 13.22%
GIGABYTE 8.88%
Toshiba 5.50%
Intel 3.38%
Lenovo 2.70%
Samsung 2.32%
Medion 1.74%
American Megatrends 1.16%
Common models
ASUS All Series 11.68%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.87%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.89%
Dell Studio XPS 8100 2.68%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.68%
Dell XPS 8300 2.19%

About Nikon

Nikon specializes in optics and imaging and its products include cameras, camera lenses, binoculars, microscopes, ophthalmic lenses, measurement instruments, and the steppers used in the photolithography steps of semiconductor fabrication, of which it is the world's second largest manufacturer.
Publisher URL: www.nikon.com

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