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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #2,430
United States Rank #2,275
Reach 0.2577%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 200.27 days
873.21 days >
Average installed length: 458.81 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0 100.00%

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Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86

What is Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86?  (from Microsoft)

This package installs runtime components of C Runtime (CRT), Standard C++, ATL, MFC, OpenMP and MSDIA libraries. For libraries that support side-by-side deployment model (CRT, SCL, ATL, MFC, OpenMP) they are installed into the native assembly cache, also called WinSxS folder, on versions of Windows operating system tha...  Read more

Overview

Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86 is a program developed by Microsoft. The setup package is about 1.38 MB (1,443,840 bytes) when donwloaded. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 51% of users of Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zebw5zk9(VS.90).aspx
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{DF2035BE-5820-4965-BD97-7FAF8D4A7879}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.38 MB
Language: English (United States)

How do I remove Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86?

You can uninstall Microsoft_VC90_CRT_x86 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_VC90_CRT_x86, 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_VC90_CRT_x86.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#2,430

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 84.33%
Windows 10 11.41%
Windows Vista 2.20%
Windows XP 2.06%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 40.12%
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.27%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.23%
Windows 10 Pro 3.40%
Windows 10 Home 2.84%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.65%
  Germany 5.44%
  United Kingdom 4.41%
  France 3.17%
  Canada 2.88%
  Czech Republic 2.22%
  Netherlands 2.11%
  Australia 1.98%
  Italy 1.74%
  Brazil 1.48%
  Belgium 1.32%
  Austria 1.27%
  South Africa 1.19%
  Spain 1.16%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 83.66%
Dell 8.83%
Acer 2.34%
ASUS 1.48%
GIGABYTE 1.26%
Toshiba 0.81%
Lenovo 0.64%
Intel 0.60%
Samsung 0.38%
Common models
HP ProBook 4530s 33.43%
HP 630 Notebook PC 11.05%
HP ProBook 4730s 9.61%
HP 635 Notebook PC 6.58%
HP ProBook 4535s 4.63%
HP 500B Microtower 3.28%

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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