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Should I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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Global Rank #11,347
United States Rank #20,887
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VersionDistribution
6.5.0 100.00%

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 6.5.0

What is K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of audio and video codecs for Microsoft Windows that enables the operating system and its software to play various audio and video formats generally not supported by the operating system itself. The Mega edition adds fourteen additional components not present in any other edition. Amongst these components, there is the original Media Player Classic (in addition to MPC-HC), GSpot Codec Information Appliance and additional language files for MPC-HC.

Overview

A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is psvince.dll. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 46.35 MB (48,598,962 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: codecguide.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 46.35 MB

Program filesFiles installed by K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 6.5.0

Program module:psvince.dll
Name:psvince
psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions
Path:C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\psvince.dll
MD5:a4e5c512b047a6d9dc38549161cac4de
Additional files:
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • lpk.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{5D441C31-8855-4EF1-BA59-1FC02E6529B0}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

You can uninstall K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 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 K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 6.5.0, 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 K-Lite Mega Codec Pack.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,347

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.11%
Windows XP 14.53%
Windows 10 11.97%
Windows Vista 2.39%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 43.37%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.63%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.60%
Windows 7 Professional 7.92%
Windows 10 Pro 2.75%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.75%

Distribution by countryGeography

15.60% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 15.60%
  Iran 13.96%
  Brazil 6.90%
  Italy 6.08%
  Thailand 4.43%
  Indonesia 3.61%
  Egypt 2.96%
  MA 2.79%
  Russia 2.63%
  Saudi Arabia 2.46%
  India 2.30%
  United Kingdom 2.30%
  UA 1.97%
  Canada 1.64%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.11%
Dell 22.02%
Acer 21.73%
GIGABYTE 9.82%
ASUS 9.52%
Lenovo 4.17%
Toshiba 2.68%
Intel 2.08%
Samsung 1.49%
American Megatrends 1.19%
Sahara 1.19%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5010 4.92%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.28%
HP G42 Notebook PC 3.28%
Gigabyte EP31-DS3L 2.73%
Gigabyte P41T-D3 2.73%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.19%

About Codec Guide

Codec Guide is the organization that developes the K-Lite Codec Pack which is a collection of audio and video codecs for Windows that enables the OS and installed software to play various audio and video formats not supported by Windows itself.
Publisher URL: codecguide.com

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