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VersionDistribution
2007 100.00%

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Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007

Overview

Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007 is a software program developed by Microsoft. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 20 files and is usually about 2.67 MB (2,797,519 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 50% of users of Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Guatemala.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: support.microsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Encarta\Encarta Reference Library 2007 DVD\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{07680081-E9B4-4DF6-A845-CAAFD093E477}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.67 MB
Language: English (United Kingdom)

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007

  • EDICT.EXE - Microsoft Encarta Dictionaries
  • EDICTRES.DLL
  • MOBB200.DLL - Microsoft MapPoint Application (Microsoft MapPoint Map Object)
  • MSSPELL3.DLL - Natural Language Components (Microsoft Speller)
  • ENCSPLSH.DLL - Microsoft Encarta 2007 (Microsoft Encarta 2007 Opening Screen)
  • CONTENTUPDATEDOWNLOADER.EXE - Microsoft Encarta (Microsoft Encarta Content Update Downloader)
  • ENCSET.EXE - Microsoft Encarta EncSet
  • ESBSI.EXE - Encarta Search Bar Show Instruction
  • GEOCOMP.DLL - Microsoft Encarta GeoComp
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.BTREE.DLL - Microsoft Encarta BTree Library
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.FGSEARCH.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Search
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.QUICKMATCHINTEROP.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Quick Match Interop
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.SEARCH.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Search Library
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.UTILITY.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Utilities
  • MICROSOFT.ENCARTA.WEBCOMPANION.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Web Companion Service
  • QMLISTUI.DLL - Microsoft Encarta Quickmatch list user interface module
  • CUSTSAT.DLL - custsat
  • ENCARTA.EXE - Encarta (Microsoft Encarta 2007)
  • ENCARTAR.DLL
  • ENCARTAU.DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • EDICT.EXE is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'E07ADXRC_25407617' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Encarta\Encarta Premium 2007\EDICT.EXE" -m.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

EDICT.EXE
Memory:27.85 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0020734635%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00115068%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00092279%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:166,267
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:10.69 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:381 Bytes
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007?

You can uninstall Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007 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 Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007, 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 Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2007.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 40%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.00%
Windows XP 40.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 40.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  United Kingdom 25.00%
  Guatemala 12.50%
  Lebanon 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 40.00%
Medion 20.00%
GIGABYTE 20.00%
ASUS 20.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L755D 25.00%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE Z30-A 25.00%
Medion E6228 25.00%
Gigabyte GA-MA785GT-UD3H 25.00%

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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