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Should I remove MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #35,666
United States Rank #29,721
Reach 0.0032%

Versions

VersionDistribution
8.0.50727.236 6.25%
8.0.50727.42 93.75%

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MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005

What is MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005?  (from Microsoft)

Microsoft Visual Studio is a complete set of development tools for building ASP.NET Web applications, XML Web services, desktop applications, and mobile applications. Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C#, and Visual J# all use the same integrated development environment (IDE), which allows them to share tools and facili...  Read more

Overview

MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 is a program developed by Microsoft. The most used version is 8.0.50727.42, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is advtstub.exe. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 807.25 MB (846,459,517 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 54% of users of MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and India.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms950416.aspx
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=994
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Visual Studio 2005\MSDN\MSDN8.0\
Uninstaller: msiexec /i {23959E96-A80F-4172-A655-210E9BB7BFBE}
Estimated size: 807.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005

Program executable:advtstub.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\visual studio 2005\msdn\msdn8.0\common\advtstub.exe
MD5:abb03c712115faf9db9f447a81ba1cfb

How do I remove MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005?

You can uninstall MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 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 MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005, 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 MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win Vista (SP1) 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#35,666

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.81%
Windows 10 18.75%
Windows XP 18.75%
Windows Vista 4.69%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 21.88%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.06%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.50%
Windows 10 Home 6.25%
Windows 7 Enterprise 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.57%
  United Kingdom 8.33%
  India 7.14%
  LY 2.38%
  Australia 2.38%
  Russia 2.38%
  Austria 2.38%
  Iran 2.38%
  Canada 2.38%
  Vietnam 1.19%
  Brazil 1.19%
  France 1.19%
  SO 1.19%
  Indonesia 1.19%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 34.09%
Hewlett-Packard 27.27%
Acer 13.64%
ASUS 9.09%
GIGABYTE 4.55%
Intel 4.55%
American Megatrends 4.55%
Lenovo 2.27%
Common models
Dell OptiPlex 780 5.56%
ASUS All Series 3.70%
Dell Inspiron 3521 3.70%
Dell OptiPlex 790 3.70%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 1.85%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A 1.85%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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