Windows Rights Management Client
What is Windows Rights Management Client?
The Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) Client Service Pack 2 is required for your computer to run applications that provide functionality based on Windows RMS technologies.
About (from Microsoft)
Installing this client places software on your computer that allows RMS-aware applications to work with Rights Management Services (RMS) to provide licenses for publishing and consuming RMS-protected information. If you have a previous version of the RMS Client installed on your computer, installing this Client will re... Read more
Overview
The most common release is 5.2.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version.
Program details
Help link: support.microsoft.com?kbid=839178
Installation folder: C:\Windows\System32\drm
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{3192A00C-7336-48C6-8BD7-54B9CFA6F7C1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Windows Rights Management Client
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actmachine.exe - Activates Machine and GIC
How do I remove Windows Rights Management Client?
You can uninstall Windows Rights Management Client 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 Windows Rights Management Client, 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 Windows Rights Management Client.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #39,499
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REACH
~0.00%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
76.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
80.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
4.44% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
2.22% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.22% |
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Geography
59.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.02% |
| Australia |
6.56% |
| Canada |
6.56% |
| Iran |
4.92% |
| United Kingdom |
4.92% |
| South Africa |
3.28% |
| Romania |
3.28% |
| Singapore |
1.64% |
| France |
1.64% |
| Finland |
1.64% |
| India |
1.64% |
| Israel |
1.64% |
| Croatia |
1.64% |
| Ireland |
1.64% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
34.21% |
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| GIGABYTE |
18.42% |
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| Intel |
13.16% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
7.89% |
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| Sony |
7.89% |
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| Compaq |
2.63% |
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| Lenovo |
2.63% |
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| ASUS |
2.63% |
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| Toshiba |
2.63% |
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| Gateway |
2.63% |
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| Acer |
2.63% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.63% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L500 |
2.78% |
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| Sony VGN-SZ381P |
2.78% |
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| Sony VGN-C1Z_B |
2.78% |
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| Sony PCG-GRX616SP(GB) |
2.78% |
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| SiS 730S |
2.78% |
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| MSI MS-7592 |
2.78% |
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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