Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks 10.0
Overview
Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks 10.0 is a program developed by Microsoft. 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 installer includes 75 files and is usually about 3.31 MB (3,468,800 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 40% of users of Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Italy.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft sql server\100\sdk\assemblies
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{2D9F8079-7D50-3EFD-B3BD-ED642E4EE756}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.31 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks 10.0
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microsoft.sqlserver.types.dll - Microsoft SQL Server (SQL Server Spatial Types Assembly)
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microsoft.sqlserver.types.resources.dll - Assembly de types spatiaux SQL Server
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btplugin.dll - Microsoft® Windows Mobile® Device Center (Windows Mobile Bluetooth Provider)
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ceutil.dll - Registry Utility Library
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dtptdns.dll - Proxy DNS Handler
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rapi.dll - ActiveSync RAPI Backward Compatibility
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rapimgr.dll - ActiveSync RAPI Manager
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rapispxy.dll - RAPI Proxy Provider
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rapistub.dll - RAPI Provider
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setup.exe - Windows Mobile Device Center setup
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sqlsysclrtypes_keyfile.dll - SQL Server Patch KeyFile
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tcp2udp.dll - TCP to UDP Bridge
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wcescomm.dll - ActiveSync Connection Manager
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wcescpxy.dll - WCESCOMM Proxy Provider
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wmcoinst-070531-0952.dll - ActiveSync CoInstaller
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wmdc.exe - Windows Mobile Device Center
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wow64-ceutil.dll
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wow64-rapi.dll
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wow64-rapispxy.dll
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wow64-rapistub.dll
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wow64-wcescpxy.dll
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wpdrapi.dll - Windows Mobile WPD Rapi Driver
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- wmdc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{03DC8798-3293-49C9-B29C-AE6D78AEC064}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- wmdc.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 5.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- wmdc.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #0' which loads as C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe /show.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- wmdc.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Windows Mobile-based device management' which loads as C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| wmdc.exe |
| Memory: | 5.67 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001450169% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00006701% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007801% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 100,603 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 106 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 142 Bytes | |
How do I remove Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks?
You can uninstall Microsoft Visual Basic PowerPacks 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 Visual Basic PowerPacks 10.0, 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 Visual Basic PowerPacks.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win Vista 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 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
54.74% |
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| Windows 10 |
40.46% |
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| Windows XP |
2.56% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.17% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.08% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.13% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.62% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
15.51% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.55% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
7.15% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.76% |
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Geography
39.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
39.90% |
| France |
4.14% |
| Italy |
4.04% |
| United Kingdom |
3.50% |
| Canada |
3.12% |
| Brazil |
2.95% |
| Germany |
2.85% |
| Peru |
2.85% |
| Czech Republic |
2.68% |
| Spain |
1.80% |
| Netherlands |
1.66% |
| Australia |
1.56% |
| Mexico |
1.56% |
| Saudi Arabia |
1.39% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.82% |
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| Dell |
22.58% |
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| ASUS |
14.41% |
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| Acer |
13.80% |
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| Toshiba |
7.93% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.87% |
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| Lenovo |
4.90% |
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| Samsung |
3.21% |
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| Intel |
1.76% |
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| MSI |
1.15% |
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| Alienware |
0.91% |
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| Apple |
0.67% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.17% |
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| ASUS All Series |
5.38% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.58% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.23% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.15% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5010 |
1.97% |
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About Microsoft
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Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com