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Should I remove Java 8 Update 112?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,261
United States Rank #8,364
Reach 0.0348%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.48 days
430.39 days >
Average installed length: 226.14 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
8.0.1120.32 0.15%
8.0.1120.15 99.85%

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Java 8 Update 112

Overview

Java 8 Update 112 is a program developed by Oracle. The most used version is 8.0.1120.15, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 51 files and is usually about 156.46 MB (164,062,008 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 55% of users of Java 8 Update 112 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.com
Help link: java.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_112\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F32180112F0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 156.46 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Java 8 Update 112

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 8 U112
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jre1.8.0_112\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:6aba6e9e44d1de1227697d342b9bdead
Additional files:
  • installer.exe - Java Platform SE 8 U112 (Java Platform SE binary)
  • ssv.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 8 U112 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • jvm.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 8u112 (Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM)
  • net.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 8
  • nio.dll
  • t2k.dll
  • verify.dll
  • zip.dll
  • awt.dll
  • bci.dll
  • dcpr.dll
  • decora_sse.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java Deployment Library
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • fontmanager.dll
  • fxplugins.dll
  • glass.dll
  • glib-lite.dll
  • gstreamer-lite.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • instrument.dll
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • j2pkcs11.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • jabswitch.exe
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • JavaAccessBridge-32.dll
  • javacpl.exe - Java Control Panel
  • javafx_font.dll
  • javafx_font_t2k.dll
  • javafx_iio.dll
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • JAWTAccessBridge-32.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jfr.dll
  • jfxmedia.dll
  • jfxwebkit.dll
  • jjs.exe
  • jli.dll
  • jp2iexp.dll
  • jp2launcher.exe - Java(TM) Web Launcher
  • jp2native.dll
  • jp2ssv.dll
  • msvcr100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • jp2ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper' with the class of {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9}.

How do I remove Java 8 Update 112?

You can uninstall Java 8 Update 112 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 Java 8 Update 112, 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 Java 8 Update 112.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Java 8 Update 112 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 10 63%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#10,261

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 62.83%
Windows 7 33.67%
Windows Vista 1.90%
Windows XP 1.60%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 25.92%
Windows 10 Pro 24.30%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.88%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.37%
Windows 7 Professional 8.49%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 3.81%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 55.02%
  Germany 10.39%
  Italy 6.74%
  France 4.45%
  Spain 3.54%
  United Kingdom 3.42%
  Netherlands 2.85%
  Czech Republic 1.48%
  Sweden 1.48%
  Austria 1.14%
  Canada 1.14%
  Poland 1.14%
  Switzerland 1.03%
  Singapore 0.91%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.25%
Acer 17.32%
Dell 16.27%
ASUS 14.96%
GIGABYTE 7.35%
Lenovo 4.72%
Medion 3.94%
Samsung 3.94%
Toshiba 2.62%
MSI 1.05%
American Megatrends 0.79%
Alienware 0.79%
Common models
ASUS All Series 11.46%
HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... 3.65%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.13%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.60%
HP 15 Notebook PC 2.08%
Acer Aspire 7750G 1.56%

About Oracle

Oracle specializes in developingcomputer hardware systems and enterprise software products such as database management systems.
Publisher URL: www.oracle.com

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