Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database
What is Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database? (from Microsoft)
The compatibility infrastructure uses a database to identify application compatibility issues and their solutions. This database is an indexed binary file with an .sdb extension. The compatibility infrastructure provides a programming interface to access the database. Compatibility issues can be addressed on an applica... Read more
Overview
Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database is a program developed by Microsoft. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 31% of users of Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database come from the United States, it is also popular in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Program details
URL: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb432182(v=vs.85).aspx
Installation folder: C:\windows\syswow64
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\SysWow64\sdbinst.exe -u "C:\Windows\AppPatch\Custom\{deb7008b-681e-4a4a-8aae-cc833e8216ce}.sdb"
How do I remove Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database?
You can uninstall Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Database 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 Windows Application Compatibility Database, 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 Windows Application Compatibility Database.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #1,829
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.15% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.27% |
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| Windows XP |
9.56% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.98% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.03% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.44% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
26.36% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.85% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.31% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.64% |
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Geography
31.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
31.08% |
| Taiwan |
24.59% |
| Hong Kong |
6.47% |
| France |
2.45% |
| Canada |
2.41% |
| United Kingdom |
2.21% |
| Italy |
1.95% |
| Germany |
1.94% |
| Brazil |
1.91% |
| Malaysia |
1.77% |
| Australia |
1.50% |
| Thailand |
1.49% |
| Russia |
1.44% |
| Mexico |
1.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
24.07% |
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| Acer |
19.95% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
14.79% |
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| Dell |
12.02% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.95% |
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| Lenovo |
5.01% |
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| Toshiba |
3.75% |
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| Samsung |
3.16% |
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| MSI |
1.90% |
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| Alienware |
1.46% |
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| Intel |
0.99% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.96% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
11.09% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.88% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.95% |
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| ASUSTeK K53SV |
2.48% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.09% |
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| MSI MS-7758 |
2.09% |
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com