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Should I remove Mouse Driver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #12,380
United States Rank #21,298
Reach 0.0259%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.74 days
198.97 days >
Average installed length: 104.54 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.1 11.18%
5.1 66.08%
2.0 22.75%

Mouse Driver

Overview

Mouse Driver is a program developed by Driver Builder. The most used version is 5.1, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The programs's main executable is KMWDSrv.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.79 MB of memory. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 3.37 MB (3,533,237 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 23% of users of Mouse Driver come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mouse Driver\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{55BFC356-5A7B-482F-A213-9ACFDDFF6037}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.37 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Mouse Driver

Program executable:KMWDSrv.exe
Name:Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service
Path:C:\Program Files\Mouse Driver\KMWDSrv.exe
MD5:0000a08bed0d9dcab5dd619602c19b98
Additional files:
  • StartAutorun.exe - DRIVER AUTORUN
  • StartAutorunAsAdmin.exe
  • KMWDSrv.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service
  • KMCONFIG.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - USB Keyboard And PS/2 Keyboard Driver
  • DriverInstx64.exe (by MLKTEK) - Smart Human Device Driver Installer
  • KMProcess.exe - Keyboard And Mouse Processing
  • DriverInstallx86x64.exe (by uassoft.com)
  • mousecpl.dll (by 5 Key) - Mouse Extension CPL
  • MouseHook.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • StartAutorun.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Service
  • KMWDSrv.exe runs as a service named 'KMWDSERVICE' (KMWDSERVICE) "Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • StartAutorun.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WireLessMouse' which loads as C:\Program Files\Nortek\Sphera WL Wireless combo set\StartAutorun.exe KMConfig.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

KMWDSrv.exe
Memory:1.79 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001841646%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00016752%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00001664%
0.015104% average
I/O reads/min:261 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes
105.02 KB average
KMCONFIG.exe
Memory:1.54 MB
Total CPU:0.0001677969%
Kernel CPU:0.00015112%
User CPU:0.00001667%
I/O reads/min:1.68 KB
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes
KMProcess.exe
Memory:2.23 MB
Total CPU:0.0005964537%
Kernel CPU:0.00020994%
User CPU:0.00038651%
Switches/sec:27
I/O reads/min:1.58 KB
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes

How do I remove Mouse Driver?

You can uninstall Mouse Driver 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 Mouse Driver, 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 Mouse Driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.57%
Windows Vista 15.88%
Windows 10 11.37%
Windows XP 11.18%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.09%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.32%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.40%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.02%
Windows 7 Professional 8.27%
Windows 10 Home 3.54%

Distribution by countryGeography

22.53% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 22.53%
  United States 17.13%
  Italy 8.19%
  Argentina 5.59%
  Netherlands 5.40%
  Brazil 5.03%
  Belgium 3.72%
  United Kingdom 3.35%
  Sweden 2.79%
  France 2.23%
  Poland 2.05%
  Russia 1.68%
  Czech Republic 1.68%
  Greece 1.49%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 25.09%
Hewlett-Packard 21.91%
GIGABYTE 11.31%
Dell 9.89%
ASUS 9.89%
Toshiba 7.42%
Medion 4.59%
Samsung 3.53%
Intel 2.83%
Sahara 2.12%
American Megatrends 1.41%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.00%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.33%
HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... 3.33%
MEDIONPC MS-7616 2.67%
Acer Aspire 8930 2.00%
Acer Aspire 5750G 2.00%


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