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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #13,846
United States Rank #15,538
Reach 0.0214%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 266.54 days
869.47 days >
Average installed length: 456.84 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.260 100.00%

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Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26?  (from Oracle)

The Java Development Kit contains the software and tools that you need to compile, debug, and run applets and applications that you've written using the Java programming language. JDK has as its primary components a collection of programming tools, including javac, jar, the archiver, which packages related class librar...  Read more

Overview

Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26 is a software program developed by Oracle. The primary executable is named javaws.exe. The setup package generally installs about 77 files. 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 35% of users of Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and India.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.sun.com
Help link: developer.java.sun.com/developer/support
Installation folder: C:\Java\jdk1.6.0_26\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160260}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U26
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\java\jdk1.6.0_26\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:0c8ddc11a0dd8f1bbffe63e94a54aa8f
Additional files:
  • jvisualvm.exe - Java VisualVM
  • appletviewer.exe (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U26 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • apt.exe (by Sun Microsystems)
  • attach.dll
  • awt.dll
  • axbridge.dll - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
  • beanreg.dll
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • deployJava1.dll
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • extcheck.exe
  • fontmanager.dll
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • HtmlConverter.exe
  • idlj.exe
  • installer_r12-windows.exe (by Google) - $(^Name)
  • instrument.dll
  • ioser12.dll
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • j2pkcs11.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • jar.exe
  • jarsigner.exe
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javac.exe
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • javadoc.exe
  • javah.exe
  • javap.exe
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • jbroker.exe
  • jconsole.exe
  • jdb.exe
  • JdbcOdbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jhat.exe
  • jinfo.exe
  • jkernel.dll
  • jli.dll
  • jmap.exe
  • jps.exe
  • jrunscript.exe
  • jstack.exe
  • jstat.exe
  • jstatd.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.exe
  • ktab.exe
  • launcher.exe
  • msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 26 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(TM) SE Development Kit 6 Update 26, 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 SE Development Kit 6 Update 26.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#13,846

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.09%
Windows XP 12.32%
Windows 10 10.19%
Windows Vista 6.40%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.91%
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.24%
Windows 7 Professional 20.05%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.69%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.01%
Windows 7 Enterprise 3.58%

Distribution by countryGeography

34.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 34.73%
  Germany 5.86%
  India 5.44%
  Brazil 3.97%
  France 3.35%
  Taiwan 2.93%
  UA 2.51%
  Italy 2.30%
  Russia 2.09%
  Netherlands 1.88%
  Canada 1.46%
  United Kingdom 1.46%
  Japan 1.46%
  Austria 1.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.85%
Dell 25.74%
Acer 10.13%
GIGABYTE 9.70%
ASUS 8.44%
Samsung 4.64%
Lenovo 4.22%
Intel 3.38%
Toshiba 3.38%
American Megatrends 1.27%
Apple 1.27%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.08%
Dell Inspiron 530 2.31%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.31%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.31%
LENOVO 20157 2.31%
ASUS All Series 1.54%

About Oracle

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Publisher URL: www.oracle.com

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