Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2
What is Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2? (from Microsoft)
Office Communicator 2007 is a unified communications application that helps end users be more productive by enabling them to communicate and collaborate easily with others in different locations or time zones using a range of different communication options, including instant messaging (IM), voice, desktop sharing and ... Read more
Overview
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 is a program developed by Microsoft. The most used version is 3.5.6907.268, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is communicator.exe. The software installer includes 22 files and is usually about 32.93 MB (34,529,682 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 53% of users of Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.
Program details
URL: www.microsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Communicator\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{0D1CBBB9-F4A8-45B6-95E7-202BA61D7AF4}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 32.93 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2
| Program executable: | communicator.exe |
| Name: | Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Communicator\communicator.exe |
| MD5: | 8e881eb0d03b4cff141d748a5004758a |
Additional files:
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appshapi.dll - Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 (Application Sharing API module)
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appshcom.dll - App sharing COM Objects
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appshvw.dll - Application Sharing ActiveX Client
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RTMPLTFM.dll - Microsoft Real Time Media Stack
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UccApi.dll - Microsoft Unified Communications Client API (Microsoft Unified Communications Client API DLL)
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LCWABExt.dll - Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 (Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 WAB Extension)
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OcApi.dll - Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Application Layer COM Server
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ocoffice.dll
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Uc.dll
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sqmapi.dll - SQM Client
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uccapires.dll - Microsoft Unified Communications Client API Resource DLL
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lclang.dll - Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Language Specific Resources--English
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ocapires.dll - Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 App Layer Specific Resources--English
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- communicator.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{264C6BC9-DED3-468F-977A-D82F7A6E2A07}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- communicator.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Start_Communicator' and executes as communicator.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- communicator.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Communicator' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Communicator\communicator.exe" /fromrunkey.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- communicator.exe is added as a firewall exception for '%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office Communicator\Communicator.exC:*:enableC:Microsoft Office Communicator'.
How do I remove Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2?
You can uninstall Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 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 Office Communicator 2007 R2, 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 Office Communicator 2007 R2.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
79.40% |
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| Windows 10 |
11.44% |
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| Windows XP |
6.96% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.05% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.15% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
31.29% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
25.59% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.31% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.03% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.92% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
1.92% |
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Geography
53.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
53.29% |
| United Kingdom |
5.89% |
| France |
3.98% |
| Netherlands |
3.18% |
| India |
3.18% |
| Germany |
2.77% |
| Singapore |
2.25% |
| Canada |
2.19% |
| Australia |
1.33% |
| Japan |
1.33% |
| Israel |
1.10% |
| Taiwan |
1.10% |
| Brazil |
1.10% |
| Italy |
1.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
48.79% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.43% |
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| Lenovo |
7.83% |
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| Toshiba |
4.60% |
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| Acer |
4.49% |
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| ASUS |
4.14% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.84% |
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| Apple |
1.15% |
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| Intel |
1.04% |
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| Samsung |
0.69% |
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Common models |
| Dell Latitude E6420 |
5.38% |
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| Dell Latitude E6410 |
4.23% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 780 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Latitude E6320 |
2.88% |
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| Dell Latitude E6520 |
2.88% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 7010 |
2.69% |
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About Microsoft
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Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com