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Should I remove Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,283
United States Rank #20,041
Reach 0.0936%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.55 days
311.36 days >
Average installed length: 163.60 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.2.116.0 0.11%
3.0.337.0 0.16%
2.8.106.0 0.33%
2.7.133.0 0.92%
2.6.140.0 0.22%
2.5.166.0 5.37%
2.3.188.0 37.09%
2.3.145.0 2.39%
2.2.173.0 32.48%
2.1.177.0 11.12%
2.0.162.0 5.86%
2.0.161.0 1.08%
1.1.500.0 2.87%

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Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft

What is Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft?  (from Microsoft)

Baixar a Central de Mouse e Teclado para tirar o máximo proveito do Windows 8. A Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft ajuda você a personalizar o jeito de trabalhar no PC. Fazer a transição rápida da Central de Mouse e Teclado a partir de aplicativos de gerenciamento de dispositivos já existentes. Modificar as confi...  Read more

Overview

Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft is a program developed by Microsoft. The most used version is 2.3.188.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 66 files and is usually about 79.54 MB (83,400,388 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 91% of users of Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and Spain.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com
Help link: support.microsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Device Center\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Device Center\setup.exe /uninstall
Estimated size: 79.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft

  • DeviceCenterResources.dll - Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center Resources
  • difxapi.dll - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
  • Setupres.dll - Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft
  • srres.dll
  • btwizard.exe - Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center
  • cplredirector.dll - cplredirector
  • DeviceCenter.exe
  • dpgcmd.dll
  • GestureEngine.dll
  • ipcplact.dll
  • ipoint.exe
  • itype.exe
  • mhook.dll
  • Microsoft.DeviceCenter.Interop.dll
  • mousinfo.exe
  • mskey.exe
  • Setup.exe
  • TouchMousePractice.exe - Microsoft IntelliPoint (Touch Mouse)
  • SQMAPI.dll - SQM Client

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • DeviceCenter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F47BCC72-CA61-46D4-9AA7-FB4CD0990C8C}' (runs on registration).
  • ipoint.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8F56C546-CBB4-4C62-B6C1-BDC3F22CE83B}' (runs on registration).
  • itype.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • itype.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_itype.exe.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • itype.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'IntelliType Pro' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Device Center\itype.exe".
  • ipoint.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'IntelliPoint' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Device Center\ipoint.exe".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

ipoint.exe
Memory:7.71 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001083450%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00006611%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00004223%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:994,468
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:28
70 average
I/O reads/min:173 Bytes
435.61 KB average
itype.exe
Memory:10.1 MB
Total CPU:0.0002102091%
Kernel CPU:0.00013209%
User CPU:0.00007812%
CPU cycles/sec:560,370
Switches/sec:2
I/O reads/min:227 Bytes

How do I remove Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft?

You can uninstall Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft 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 Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft, 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 Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 2%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.52%
Windows 10 47.48%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.86%
Windows 7 Professional 15.10%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.96%
Windows 8.1 Pro 11.03%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 10.48%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

90.96% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 90.96%
  United States 5.97%
  Spain 1.10%
  Japan 0.58%
  Portugal 0.23%
  Ireland 0.23%
  Australia 0.17%
  Canada 0.17%
  France 0.12%
  Germany 0.12%
  Venezuela 0.06%
  Indonesia 0.06%
  AO 0.06%
  Luxembourg 0.06%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 35.64%
Samsung 14.49%
Hewlett-Packard 13.05%
ASUS 10.71%
Acer 10.53%
GIGABYTE 6.66%
Intel 4.05%
Lenovo 3.06%
Sony 1.80%
Common models
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 4.18%
Dell Inspiron 7520 4.18%
Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 4.03%
ASUS All Series 2.59%
Dell Inspiron 5537 2.45%
Dell Inspiron N4050 2.16%

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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