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9% remove it91% keep it
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VersionDistribution
2.3 100.00%

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Driver & Utility

Overview

Driver & Utility is a software program developed by Philips. The primary executable is named MikeApp.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 5.86 MB (6,146,779 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 73% of users of Driver & Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.philips.com/dictation
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Philips Speech\Driver Utility\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{48435D4A-BDAF-4AC3-B172-B25F1AADE6C6}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.86 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Driver & Utility

Program executable:MikeApp.exe
MikeApp
Path:C:\Program Files\Philips Speech\Driver Utility\MikeApp.exe
MD5:f618f43f494add7b4568bd4d3600081f
Additional files:
  • TestRecorder.exe - TestRecorder
  • MikeApp.exe - MikeApp
  • PSPPREFQ.DLL - part of LFH6175/LFH6177/LFH6275/LFH6277/LFH6265 (Preferred Quality Dialog Box)

How do I remove Driver & Utility?

You can uninstall Driver & Utility 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 Driver & Utility, 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 Driver & Utility.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win Vista (SP2) 8%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
US RANK
#38,368

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.23%
Windows XP 11.54%
Windows 10 11.54%
Windows Vista 7.69%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 36.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.00%
Windows 10 Home 12.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 8.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

72.97% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 72.97%
  Germany 13.51%
  United Kingdom 8.11%
  Canada 5.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Dell 23.81%
ASUS 9.52%
Medion 9.52%
Samsung 4.76%
Sahara 4.76%
Apple 4.76%
Acer 4.76%
American Megatrends 4.76%
Common models
Samsung DP700A3D/DM700A3D... 5.26%
MEDIONNB FID2130 5.26%
MEDION P961x 5.26%
MEDION E7218 5.26%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1280t 5.26%
HP Z400 Workstation 5.26%

About Philips

Philips is organized into three main divisions: Philips Consumer Lifestyle, Philips Healthcare and Philips Lighting.
Publisher URL: www.philips.com

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