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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #23,202
United States Rank #26,562
Reach 0.0082%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.06 days
208.14 days >
Average installed length: 109.36 days

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Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU

What is Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU?  (from Microsoft)

Express Edition products are designed for hobbyists, students, and novice developers. As such, they lack the full breadth of features found in higher-end Visual Studio. The user interfaces are significantly streamlined to ensure that extraneous features do not interfere with the learning process. If you're a gamer who ...  Read more

Overview

Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU is a software program developed by Microsoft. The primary executable is named vbexpress.exe. The setup package generally installs about 86 files and is usually about 85.06 MB (89,196,053 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 33% of users of Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU come from the United States, it is also popular in Egypt and Iran.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=804
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=45396
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU\setup.exe
Estimated size: 85.06 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU

Program executable:vbexpress.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\microsoft visual studio 8\common7\ide\vbexpress.exe
MD5:17c094a3bfe43995753735a7d7aab95e
Additional files:
  • rcdll.dll - Microsoft Windows Resource Compiler DLL
  • MakeZipExe.exe - Microsoft (R) Visual Studio (R) 2005
  • Microsoft.VisualBasic.UpgradeSnippet.Dll
  • Microsoft.VisualBasic.UpgradeWizard.Dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.CSharp.Services.Language.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Debugger.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplate.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.HostingProcess.Utilities.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.HostingProcess.Utilities.Sync.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.ImportProjectFolderWizard.Dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.TemplateWizard.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.ToolBoxControlInstaller.dll
  • Microsoft.WizardFramework.dll
  • Microsoft.WizardFrameworkVS.dll
  • atlprov.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005 (ATL Attribute Provider)
  • atlprovui.dll
  • bscmake.exe - Microsoft® Browse Information Maintenance Utility
  • bscmakeui.dll - Microsoft® Browse Information Maintenance Utility Errors/Warnings/Messages
  • c1.dll - Microsoft® Visual C Compiler Front End
  • c1xx.dll - Microsoft® Visual C++ Compiler Front End
  • c2.dll - Microsoft® 80x86 Compiler Back End
  • cl.exe - Microsoft® C/C++ Compiler Driver
  • clstencil.exe - Microsoft ® ATL Server Command Line Stencil Processor
  • clstencilui.dll
  • clui.dll - Microsoft® C/C++ Compiler Driver Satellite Resource DLL
  • cmddef.dll - Visual Studio Environment Command definition DLL
  • compluslm.dll - Complus Library Manager Package
  • csformatui.dll - Visual C#® Formatting Options
  • cvtres.exe - Microsoft® Resource File To COFF Object Conversion Utility
  • cvtresui.dll - Microsoft® Resource File To COFF Object Conversion Utility Errors/Warnings/Messages
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • dumpbin.exe - Microsoft® Linker Stub
  • editbin.exe
  • lib.exe
  • link.exe - Microsoft® Incremental Linker
  • linkui.dll - Microsoft® Incremental Linker Errors/Warnings/Messages
  • Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI.Dialog.dll - Microsoft Data Connection UI Dialog
  • Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI.dll - Microsoft Data Connection UI
  • Microsoft.VisualBasic.UpgradeEngineInterface.Dll - MSDDS
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Converters.Interop.dll - Conversion Interop Assembly
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.CSharp.Options.dll - Visual C#® Options
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll - Visual Studio Data Framework
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Interop.dll - Visual Studio Data Framework Interop Assembly
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.DataTools.dll - Visual Database Tools
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.DataTools.Interop.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.JSharp.Options.dll
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProjectConverters.DLL - Visual Studio Project Converters
  • msenc80.dll - Microsoft (R) Debugging Edit and Continue Library
  • msenv.dll - Development Environment DLL
  • mspdb80.dll - Microsoft® Program Database
  • mspdbcore.dll
  • mssdi98.dll - Microsoft® SQL Debug Interface
  • msvbprj.dll - Visual Basic Project DLL
  • msvbprjUI.dll
  • nmake.exe - Microsoft® Program Maintenance Utility
  • nmakeui.dll - Microsoft® Program Maintenance Utility Errors/Warnings/Messages
  • sproxy.exe - Microsoft ® Native Web Service Proxy Generator
  • sproxyui.dll
  • undname.exe - Microsoft® C++ Name Undecorator
  • vcdeploy.exe - Microsoft ® Visual C++ Web Deployment Tool

How do I remove Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU?

You can uninstall Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU 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 Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU, 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 Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - ENU.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#23,202

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.66%
Windows XP 24.22%
Windows 10 14.29%
Windows Vista 6.83%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 23.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.25%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.50%
Windows 7 Professional 9.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.75%

Distribution by countryGeography

32.77% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 32.77%
  Egypt 10.17%
  Iran 5.65%
  Italy 5.08%
  Indonesia 3.95%
  India 3.39%
  Netherlands 3.39%
  Canada 2.82%
  United Kingdom 2.82%
  Poland 2.26%
  Saudi Arabia 2.26%
  Belgium 1.69%
  Germany 1.69%
  Malaysia 1.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 29.52%
Acer 17.14%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
GIGABYTE 11.43%
Lenovo 7.62%
Toshiba 5.71%
ASUS 4.76%
American Megatrends 4.76%
Intel 3.81%
Compaq 0.95%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.88%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.91%
Gigabyte G41MT-S2P 1.94%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 1.94%
LENOVO 20042 1.94%
LENOVO 20150 1.94%

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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