Should I remove KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #10,041
United States Rank #10,138
Reach 0.0359%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 47.73 days
650.97 days >
Average installed length: 342.04 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.15.2301 |
0.14% |
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| 1.15.2203 |
0.42% |
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| 1.15.1801 |
1.41% |
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| 1.15.1602 |
0.57% |
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| 1.15.1401 |
1.70% |
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| 1.15.1301 |
0.42% |
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| 1.15.1201 |
0.57% |
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| 1.15.1003 |
0.57% |
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| 1.15.0902 |
0.85% |
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| 1.15.0801 |
1.41% |
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| 1.15.0301 |
0.14% |
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| 1.15.0201 |
1.13% |
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| 1.14.1202 |
18.81% |
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| 1.14.0901 |
5.23% |
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| 1.14.0801 |
5.09% |
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| 1.14.0604 |
0.14% |
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| 1.14.0603 |
7.36% |
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| 1.14.0401 |
15.42% |
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| 1.14.0303 |
1.56% |
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| 1.14.0101 |
4.95% |
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| 1.13.0702 |
0.42% |
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| 1.13.0601 |
11.17% |
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| 1.13.0501 |
0.14% |
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| 1.13.0301 |
1.13% |
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| 1.13.0104 |
2.12% |
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| 1.12.0301 |
0.71% |
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| 1.12.0202 |
0.85% |
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| 1.12.0201 |
3.25% |
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| 1.12.0106 |
1.41% |
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| 1.11.0080 |
0.14% |
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| 1.11.0065 |
0.42% |
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| 1.11.0050 |
4.81% |
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| 1.11.0040 |
1.98% |
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| 1.11.0037 |
0.42% |
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| 1.11.0030 |
0.14% |
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| 1.11.0010 |
2.69% |
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| 1.10.0020 |
0.14% |
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| 1.10.0010 |
0.14% |
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KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows
What is KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows?
This is the software driver package for the installed KORG USB-MIDI. The driver package is required in order for the KORG USB-MIDI to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device.
Overview
The most used version is 1.14.1202, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 EsHelper2.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 4.59 MB (4,809,007 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.korg.co.jp
Help link: www.korg.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\KORG\KORG USB-MIDI Driver\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{9E2ED5A3-CE30-4E00-BEDB-C31ECC89D4A9}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.59 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows
| Program executable: | EsHelper2.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\KORG\KORG USB-MIDI Driver\EsHelper2.exe |
| MD5: | 1405573583d2d1408aafe352dfae46b7 |
Additional files:
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CPLRUN.EXE - KORG USB-MIDI Driver for Windows (KORG USB-MIDI Driver)
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KORGUM64.SYS (by KORG INC) - KORG USB-MIDI Driver [x64 Edition]
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KORGUMDS.SYS (by KORG INC)
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EsHelper.exe - KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools (KORG DriverTools EzSetup Helper)
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EzSetup.exe - KORG Driver Setup Utility
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EzSetup64.exe - KORG Driver Setup Utility [x64 Edition]
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UnInstDrv.exe - KORG MIDI Driver Uninstall Utility
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UnInstDrv64.exe - KORG MIDI Driver Uninstall Utility [x64 Edition]
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X50 Editor.exe - X50 Editor
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K_CoInst.exe - KORG Co-Installer for DriverTools
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K_CoInst64.exe - KORG Co-Installer for DriverTools [x64 Edition]
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- CPLRUN.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{8F437BF2-1270-426E-9A2C-50EA6B5CF593}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- EsHelper.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KORG USB-MIDI Driver' which loads as C:\Program Files\KORG\KORG USB-MIDI Driver\EsHelper2.exe /s.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| EsHelper.exe |
| Memory: | 1.95 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000142506% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000539% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000886% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 9,381 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 31 Bytes | |
How do I remove KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows?
You can uninstall KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.82% |
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| Windows 10 |
29.28% |
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| Windows XP |
5.23% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.53% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.24% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.34% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.23% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.53% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.25% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.54% |
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Geography
42.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
42.57% |
| United Kingdom |
7.91% |
| France |
7.79% |
| Germany |
5.88% |
| Italy |
3.72% |
| Canada |
3.24% |
| Australia |
2.52% |
| Belgium |
2.04% |
| Netherlands |
1.80% |
| Brazil |
1.68% |
| Mexico |
1.56% |
| DK |
1.20% |
| Argentina |
1.08% |
| Poland |
0.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.03% |
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| Dell |
17.58% |
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| ASUS |
14.84% |
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| Acer |
13.24% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.13% |
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| Toshiba |
6.16% |
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| Lenovo |
3.88% |
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| Samsung |
3.20% |
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| Intel |
1.14% |
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| MSI |
1.14% |
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| Alienware |
0.91% |
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| Sony |
0.91% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
5.66% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.66% |
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| ASUS All Series |
3.77% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
2.36% |
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| Acer Aspire V3-571G |
2.36% |
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| HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC |
1.89% |
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Publisher URL: www.korg.com