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What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
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VersionDistribution
20.50.0001 100.00%

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Windows Application Verifier 2.50

What is Windows Application Verifier?  (from Microsoft)

Application Verifier is designed specifically to detect and help debug memory corruptions and critical security vulnerabilities. This is achieved by monitoring a native application's interaction with the Windows operating system, profiling its use of objects, the registry, the file system, and Win32 APIs (including he...  Read more

Overview

Windows Application Verifier 2.50 is a software program developed by Microsoft. The setup package is about 1.14 MB (1,199,104 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 64% of users of Windows Application Verifier come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=20028
Installation folder: C:\windows\apppatch
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{8BF62BB1-C646-41A1-A14A-29CA2460F087}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.14 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Windows Application Verifier 2.50

  • appvcore.dll - Windows Application Verifier Library
  • dfwtests.dll

How do I remove Windows Application Verifier?

You can uninstall Windows Application Verifier 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 Windows Application Verifier 2.50, 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 Windows Application Verifier.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 88%
Win 7 (SP1) 13%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
64.29%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 87.50%
Windows 7 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 87.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 64.29%
  Canada 7.14%
  France 7.14%
  Netherlands 7.14%
  Poland 7.14%
  Taiwan 7.14%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 37.50%
American Megatrends 25.00%
NEC 12.50%
Intel 12.50%
GIGABYTE 12.50%
Common models
HP Pavilion 06 DF207A-ABA... 20.00%
Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H 20.00%
ECS 945P-A 20.00%
Dell Dimension 4700 ... 20.00%
Dell Computer Latitude D6... 20.00%

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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