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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,421
United States Rank #47,156
Reach 0.0178%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.08 days
229.43 days >
Average installed length: 120.55 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.337.0 0.29%
2.8.106.0 1.14%
2.7.133.0 1.14%
2.6.140.0 0.57%
2.5.166.0 2.00%
2.3.188.0 42.57%
2.3.145.0 1.14%
2.2.173.0 29.71%
2.1.177.0 11.71%
2.0.162.0 5.14%
2.0.161.0 1.43%
1.1.500.0 3.14%

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Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados

What is Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados?  (from Microsoft)

Transfira o Centro de Ratos e Teclados para tirar o máximo partido do Windows 8. O Centro de Ratos e Teclados ajuda-o a personalizar e adaptar o seu método de trabalho no PC. Modificar as definições do rato e do teclado para facilitar a utilização das funcionalidades exclusivas da maioria das aplicações de PC. Transiçã...  Read more

Overview

Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 2.3.188.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 64 files and is usually about 78.95 MB (82,784,293 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 87% of users of Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados come from Portugal, it is also popular in the United States and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com
Help link: support.microsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\setup.exe /uninstall
Estimated size: 78.95 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados

  • MouseKeyboardCenterResources.dll - Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center Resources (MouseKeyboardCenterResources)
  • difxapi.dll - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
  • srres.dll - Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados
  • btwizard.exe - Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center
  • CEIP.exe - CEIP
  • cplredirector.dll - cplredirector
  • dpgcmd.dll
  • GestureEngine.dll
  • ipcplact.dll
  • ipoint.exe
  • itype.exe
  • mhook.dll
  • Microsoft.MouseKeyboardCenter.Interop.dll - Microsoft.MouseKeyboardCenter.Interop
  • MouseKeyboardCenter.exe
  • mousinfo.exe
  • mskey.exe
  • Setup.exe
  • Setupres.dll
  • TouchMousePractice.exe - TouchMousePractice
  • TouchMousePracticeResources.dll - TouchMousePracticeResources
  • api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll - ApiSet Stub DLL
  • api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • SQMAPI.dll - SQM Client

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • MouseKeyboardCenter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C52D93C8-EDB7-4989-AAD7-0049CC474301}' (runs on registration).
  • itype.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe' (runs on registration).
  • ipoint.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_ipoint_exe' (runs on registration).
  • Setup.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C58F880F-1DA8-4F0E-BF11-571F60143ECF}' (runs on registration).
3 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • itype.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe.
  • ipoint.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_ipoint_exe.
  • CEIP.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_ceip.exe.
Startup File (User Run Once)
  • MouseKeyboardCenter.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'DeviceCenterSetup' which loads as C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\mousekeyboardcenter.exe.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • ipoint.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_ipoint' which loads as C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\ipoint.exe.
  • itype.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'IntelliType Pro' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\itype.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • itype.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\itype.exe'.
  • ipoint.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center\ipoint.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

ipoint.exe
Memory:6.54 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0010583876%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00066888%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00038951%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:1,209,261
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:37
70 average
I/O reads/min:482 Bytes
435.61 KB average
itype.exe
Memory:8.35 MB
Total CPU:0.0010525939%
Kernel CPU:0.00045082%
User CPU:0.00060178%
CPU cycles/sec:231,444
Switches/sec:2
I/O reads/min:396 Bytes
MouseKeyboardCenter.exe
Total CPU:0.8243768262%
Kernel CPU:0.33332388%
User CPU:0.49105295%

How do I remove Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados?

You can uninstall Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados 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 Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados, 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 Centro da Microsoft de Ratos e Teclados.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 4%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.43%
Windows 10 46.57%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.37%
Windows 8.1 16.91%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.61%
Windows 7 Professional 9.74%
Windows 10 Home 9.74%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.73%

Distribution by countryGeography

86.92% of installs come from Portugal
Which countries install it?
  Portugal 86.92%
  United States 4.65%
  Brazil 2.03%
  AO 1.74%
  United Kingdom 1.45%
  Belgium 0.58%
  France 0.58%
  Switzerland 0.58%
  Vietnam 0.29%
  South Africa 0.29%
  Japan 0.29%
  Germany 0.29%
  Poland 0.29%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 32.89%
Hewlett-Packard 22.81%
Toshiba 16.23%
Acer 12.72%
Samsung 4.82%
Dell 3.07%
GIGABYTE 2.19%
Intel 1.75%
American Megatrends 1.32%
Sony 1.32%
Lenovo 0.88%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L650 4.02%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.02%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.45%
ASUSTeK X550CC 2.87%
ASUS All Series 2.87%
ASUSTeK K55VJ 2.87%

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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