Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary
Overview
Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary is a software program developed by Paragon Software. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named mw.exe. 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 54% of users of Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Egypt.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Paragon Software\Merriam-Webster 6\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{112EF48D-00B9-41CE-9523-64383C61E467}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Files installed by Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary
| Program executable: | mw.exe |
| Name: | Merriam-Webster Dictionary |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Paragon Software\Merriam-Webster 6\mw.exe |
| MD5: | 267739636d218bfa4629d23149113791 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- mw.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Merriam-Webster 6' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Paragon Software\Merriam-Webster 6\mw.exe" /tray.
How do I remove Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary?
You can uninstall Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary 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 Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary, 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 Merriam-Webster's Unabridged English Explanatory Dictionary.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 63%
Win Vista (SP2) 6%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
62.50% |
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| Windows 7 |
31.25% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.25% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
18.75% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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| Windows 8 |
12.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
12.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
12.50% |
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Geography
54.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.17% |
| United Kingdom |
12.50% |
| Egypt |
4.17% |
| ET |
4.17% |
| Indonesia |
4.17% |
| MW |
4.17% |
| Netherlands |
4.17% |
| Philippines |
4.17% |
| Pakistan |
4.17% |
| Singapore |
4.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
25.00% |
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| Lenovo |
25.00% |
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| Acer |
8.33% |
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| ASUS |
8.33% |
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| Samsung |
8.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
8.33% |
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| Dell |
8.33% |
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| Alienware |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C660 |
7.69% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C55t-B |
7.69% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A205 |
7.69% |
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| Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
7.69% |
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| LENOVO 90BG001LUS |
7.69% |
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| LENOVO 80RK |
7.69% |
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About Paragon Software
Paragon Software (aquired by MicroProse) was a video games developer that released titles may platforms including the PC.
Publisher URL: www.paragon-software.com