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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
0.0.0.4 100.00%

KBDetection

Overview

KBDetection is a program developed by Compal Electronics. 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 software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 10.32 MB (10,826,243 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 87% of users of KBDetection come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\KBDetection\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{96C55363-D099-46B0-9505-A70B4A885644}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 10.32 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by KBDetection

  • KBDetection.exe
  • KBDetection_cp.exe
  • KBDetectSrv.exe - KBDetectSrv

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • KBDetectSrv.exe runs as a service named 'KBDetectSrv' (KBDetectSrv).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • KBDetection.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KBDetection' which loads as C:\Program Files\KBDetection\KBDetection.exe.

How do I remove KBDetection?

You can uninstall KBDetection 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 KBDetection, 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 KBDetection.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

86.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 86.67%
  United Kingdom 13.33%

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