Should I remove Java 6 Update 13?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,667
United States Rank #4,891
Reach 0.1120%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.64 days
770.00 days >
Average installed length: 404.58 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 6.0.130 |
100.00% |
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Java 6 Update 13
What is Java 6 Update 13? (from Sun Microsystems)
The full internal version number for this update release is 1.6.0_13-b03 (where "b" means "build"). The external version number is 6u13. This release contains fixes for one or more security vulnerabilities. The behavior of the JNDI feature to store and retrieve Java objects in an LDAP directory has been slightly modifi... Read more
Overview
Java 6 Update 13 is a program developed by Sun Microsystems. 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. The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 52 files and is usually about 13.31 MB (13,954,675 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 42% of users of Java 6 Update 13 come from the United States, it is also popular in Iran and Germany.
Program details
URL: java.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F83216013FF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 13.31 MB
Files installed by Java 6 Update 13
| Program executable: | javaws.exe |
| Name: | Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U13 |
| Java(TM) Web Start Launcher |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\java\jre6\bin\javaws.exe |
| MD5: | ceee2d40b37a1eabf7ce4eb15bca006e |
Additional files:
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awt.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U13 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
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axbridge.dll - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
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dcpr.dll
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deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
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deploytk.dll
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dt_shmem.dll
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dt_socket.dll
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fontmanager.dll
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hpi.dll
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hprof.dll
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instrument.dll
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ioser12.dll
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j2pcsc.dll
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j2pkcs11.dll
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jaas_nt.dll
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java.dll
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java.exe
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java_crw_demo.dll
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javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
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java-rmi.exe
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javaw.exe
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jawt.dll
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jbroker.exe
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JdbcOdbc.dll
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jdwp.dll
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jkernel.dll
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jli.dll
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jp2iexp.dll
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jp2launcher.exe
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jp2native.dll
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jqs.exe - Java(TM) Quick Starter Service
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jucheck.exe - Java(TM) Update Checker
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jureg.exe
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jusched.exe
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net.dll
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nio.dll
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verify.dll
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zip.dll
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jvm.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6u13 (Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM)
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zipper.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- jqs.exe runs as a service named 'Java Quick Starter' (JavaQuickStarterService) "Prefetches JRE files for faster startup of Java applets and applications".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- jusched.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SunJavaUpdateSched' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jusched.exe".
How do I remove Java 6 Update 13?
You can uninstall Java 6 Update 13 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 Java(TM) 6 Update 13, 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 Java 6 Update 13.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 7 0%
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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 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
34.71% |
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| Windows Vista |
30.54% |
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| Windows 7 |
28.78% |
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| Windows 10 |
5.84% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
34.52% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
23.01% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.55% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.63% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
5.30% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.93% |
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Geography
41.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.96% |
| Iran |
6.67% |
| Germany |
4.36% |
| France |
4.06% |
| United Kingdom |
4.06% |
| India |
3.64% |
| Canada |
2.69% |
| Italy |
2.54% |
| Brazil |
2.27% |
| MA |
2.08% |
| Australia |
1.78% |
| Sweden |
1.55% |
| Philippines |
1.21% |
| Saudi Arabia |
1.10% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
38.79% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.68% |
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| Acer |
10.01% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.32% |
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| Intel |
5.01% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.37% |
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| Toshiba |
3.67% |
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| ASUS |
3.10% |
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| Medion |
2.61% |
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| Compaq |
1.34% |
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| Sahara |
1.27% |
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| Lenovo |
0.92% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
17.24% |
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| Dell Studio 1555 |
3.27% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... |
2.97% |
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| HP Compaq dc7600 Converti... |
2.82% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1750 |
2.23% |
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| Dell Inspiron 545 |
2.08% |
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