Microsoft Kinect Drivers v1.0
Overview
Microsoft Kinect Drivers v1.0 is a software program developed by Microsoft. The most common release is 1.0.3.191, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 23.81 MB (24,971,739 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 48% of users of Microsoft Kinect Drivers come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Netherlands.
Program details
URL: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=236056
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=236069
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Kinect\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C459C9CF-8E1D-4375-9851-ED56BC63DF3B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 23.81 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Microsoft Kinect Drivers v1.0
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WINUSBCoInstaller.dll - Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Platform Device Update Co-Installer
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WUDFUpdate_01009.dll
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KinectManagementService.exe - Microsoft RedEye_Haven (Kinect Management Service)
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wdfcoinstaller01009.dll - WDF Coinstaller
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- KinectManagementService.exe runs as a service named 'Kinect Management' (KinectManagement) "Provides management of Kinect devices through a COM server. Downloads Audio firmware on device connect.".
How do I remove Microsoft Kinect Drivers?
You can uninstall Microsoft Kinect Drivers 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 Microsoft Kinect Drivers v1.0, 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 Microsoft Kinect Drivers.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 5%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.38% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.62% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.84% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.47% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.81% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
8.37% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.41% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.41% |
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Geography
48.41% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
48.41% |
| United Kingdom |
3.57% |
| Netherlands |
3.17% |
| Turkey |
2.38% |
| Saudi Arabia |
2.38% |
| India |
1.98% |
| Indonesia |
1.98% |
| Malaysia |
1.98% |
| South Africa |
1.59% |
| Brazil |
1.59% |
| France |
1.59% |
| Sweden |
1.59% |
| Canada |
1.59% |
| Hungary |
1.59% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.08% |
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| Acer |
18.18% |
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| ASUS |
17.53% |
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| Dell |
16.23% |
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| Lenovo |
8.44% |
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| Toshiba |
6.49% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.84% |
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| Samsung |
2.60% |
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| Intel |
1.95% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.65% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.08% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.54% |
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| ASUSTeK K46CB |
1.69% |
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| ASUSTeK K53E |
1.69% |
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| ASUSTeK K55VJ |
1.69% |
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| Dell Inspiron 570 |
1.69% |
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About Microsoft
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Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com