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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.9 10.00%
2.4 55.00%
2.3 20.00%
2.2 15.00%

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MiKTeX

Overview

MiKTeX is a software program developed by MiKTeX.org. The most common release is 2.4, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named mo.exe. The setup package generally installs about 60 files and is usually about 14.09 MB (14,775,803 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 28% of users of MiKTeX come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Russia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: miktex.org/about
Help link: miktex.org/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/bin/x64/internal\copystart.exe" "C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/bin/x64/internal\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 14.09 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MiKTeX

Program executable:mo.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\miktex 2.9\miktex\bin\x64\mo.exe
MD5:cc3b04e983479d401655431b70d5045b
Additional files:
  • afm2tfm.exe - MiKTeX (AFM-to-TFM Converter)
  • bibtex8.exe - BibTeX 8-bit
  • bmeps.exe - Bitmap-to-EPS Converter
  • cont-de.exe
  • amsmex.exe
  • bibtex.exe
  • conspawn.exe
  • copystart.exe
  • ctangle.exe - CTangle
  • cweave.exe - CWeave
  • dvicopy.exe
  • dvipdfm.exe - DVI-to-PDF Converter
  • dvipdft.exe - DVI-to-PDF Thumbnail Converter
  • dvips.exe (by Christian Schenk) - DVI-to-PostScript Converter
  • dvitomp.exe
  • dvitype.exe
  • ebb.exe - Bounding Box Extractor
  • einitex.exe
  • elambda.exe
  • epsffit.exe
  • epstopdf.exe (by Christian Schenk) - EPS-to-PDF Converter
  • amstex.exe
  • cslatex.exe
  • dvipdfmx.exe
  • fdf2tan.exe
  • findexe.exe
  • findtexmf.exe

How do I remove MiKTeX?

You can uninstall MiKTeX 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 MiKTeX, 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 MiKTeX.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP2) 15%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
28.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 65.00%
Windows XP 20.00%
Windows Vista 15.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 10.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%
Windows Vista Business 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

28.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 28.00%
  France 12.00%
  Russia 12.00%
  Germany 12.00%
  TN 4.00%
  Brazil 4.00%
  Taiwan 4.00%
  Korea 4.00%
  Finland 4.00%
  India 4.00%
  Sweden 4.00%
  Spain 4.00%
  United Kingdom 4.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Dell 25.00%
ASUS 18.75%
Acer 12.50%
Samsung 6.25%
Sahara 6.25%
Medion 6.25%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 11.11%
Supermicro X6DA8 5.56%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,L... 5.56%
Micro-Star MS-7529 5.56%
Micro-Star MS-7514 5.56%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 5.56%

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