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Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6

What is Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6?  (from Native Instruments)

KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 is a premium-quality 6-channel audio interface that picks up where its predecessor AUDIO KONTROL 1 left off. It provides everything you need to record, play and perform music, with four analog ins/outs, digital in/out, MIDI and low-latency performance — all in a sleek, rugged metal casing. The two mic ...  Read more

Overview

Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 is a program developed by Native Instruments. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is ka6cpl.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 53.32 MB (55,911,448 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 44% of users of Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.native-instruments.com
Help link: www.native-instruments.de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Native Instruments\Komplete Audio 6 Driver
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{76FFBAB3-49CF-4AFC-A25D-A4BF2BF54F98}\Komplete Audio 6 Setup PC.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE
Estimated size: 53.32 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6

Program executable:ka6cpl.exe
Name:Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 Control Panel
Komplete Audio 6 Control Panel
Path:C:\Program Files\Native Instruments\Komplete Audio 6 Driver\ka6cpl.exe
MD5:1d613b4ecc521833a895fe6e7c4604ea
Additional files:
  • ka6asio32.dll - Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 Control Panel (Komplete Audio 6 Control Panel)
  • ka6asio64.dll
  • WdfCoInstaller01009.dll (by Microsoft) - WDF Coinstaller
  • DPInst.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
  • devcon.exe - Windows Setup API

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • DPInst.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D7E6BB6-D452-4E75-96F0-43F9D85FCFCE}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • ka6cpl.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 Control Panel' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Native Instruments\Komplete Audio 6 Driver\ka6cpl.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • DPInst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\DPInst.exe'.

How do I remove Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6?

You can uninstall Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 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 Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6, 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 Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win XP 2%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.60%
Windows 10 41.51%
Windows XP 1.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.77%
Windows 7 Professional 15.38%
Windows 8.1 15.38%
Windows 10 Home 9.62%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.62%
Windows 8 7.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

43.86% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 43.86%
  Italy 8.77%
  Germany 7.02%
  France 7.02%
  United Kingdom 5.26%
  Canada 3.51%
  Switzerland 3.51%
  Finland 3.51%
  Norway 3.51%
  Belgium 1.75%
  Spain 1.75%
  Indonesia 1.75%
  Mexico 1.75%
  Netherlands 1.75%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 37.50%
Dell 12.50%
Acer 12.50%
ASUS 10.00%
Samsung 10.00%
Toshiba 5.00%
Lenovo 5.00%
Sony 2.50%
Alienware 2.50%
American Megatrends 2.50%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.88%
TOSHIBA Satellite C800 2.44%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660D 2.44%
Sony SVF15324CXB 2.44%
Samsung 700Z3C/700Z5C 2.44%
Samsung 700Z3A/700Z4A/700... 2.44%

About Native Instruments

Native Instruments is a technology company that develops software and hardware for music production and DJing whos product line include software synthesizers, samplers and effect processors, sound libraries and emulations of acoustic instruments, groove production systems and audio interfaces, as well as various products for computer-based DJing that include DJ software, hardware controllers and specific DJ audio interfaces.
Publisher URL: www.native-instruments.com

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