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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 8?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #33,143
United States Rank #40,687
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Versions

VersionDistribution
8.0.0 100.00%

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Java SE Development Kit 8

Overview

Java SE Development Kit 8 is a software program developed by Oracle. The primary executable is named javaws.exe. The setup package generally installs about 42 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 28% of users of Java SE Development Kit 8 come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Spain.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.com
Help link: java.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0180000}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 8

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 8
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.8.0\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:7ab315c6b68c5d9c4b41b3ca913f6fe6
Additional files:
  • jabswitch.exe - Java Access Bridge for Windows
  • appletviewer.exe - Java(TM) Platform SE 8 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • extcheck.exe
  • idlj.exe
  • jar.exe
  • jarsigner.exe
  • java.exe
  • javac.exe
  • javadoc.exe
  • javah.exe
  • javap.exe
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jcmd.exe
  • jconsole.exe
  • jdb.exe
  • jdeps.exe
  • jhat.exe
  • jinfo.exe
  • jjs.exe
  • jli.dll
  • jmap.exe
  • jps.exe
  • jrunscript.exe
  • jsadebugd.exe
  • jstack.exe
  • jstat.exe
  • jstatd.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.exe
  • ktab.exe
  • native2ascii.exe
  • orbd.exe
  • pack200.exe
  • policytool.exe
  • rmic.exe
  • jvisualvm.exe - Java VisualVM

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 8?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 8 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 SE Development Kit 8, 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 8.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 47%
Win 7 8%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#33,143

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 47.37%
Windows 7 44.74%
Windows Vista 7.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.42%
Windows 10 Home 15.79%
Windows 7 Home Premium 11.84%
Windows 10 Pro 10.53%
Windows 7 Professional 7.89%
Windows 8.1 7.89%

Distribution by countryGeography

27.71% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 27.71%
  Italy 13.25%
  Spain 6.02%
  Germany 6.02%
  France 3.61%
  Singapore 2.41%
  Colombia 2.41%
  India 2.41%
  IQ 2.41%
  Canada 2.41%
  Ireland 2.41%
  United Kingdom 2.41%
  LY 1.20%
  Chile 1.20%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.63%
Acer 29.63%
Lenovo 12.96%
Dell 11.11%
Toshiba 11.11%
GIGABYTE 3.70%
Alienware 1.85%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.69%
Acer Aspire 5738 3.13%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 3.13%
Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... 3.13%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro C50... 1.56%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L755 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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