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8.20.469.0 5.25%
8.20.469.0 2.97%
8.0.225.0 0.23%
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7.00.260.0 0.23%
2.3.188.0 7.53%
2.2.173.0 28.31%
2.2.173.0 1.14%
2.1.177.0 18.72%
2.1.177.0 2.74%
2.0.162.0 4.34%
2.0.162.0 15.07%
2.0.161.0 1.37%
2.0.161.0 5.25%
1.1.500.0 5.02%
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IType.exe

Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove IType.exe

Overview

itype.exe has 16 known versions, the most recent one is 8.20.469.0. itype.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. In order execute the program with adminsitrator rights and prevent a UAC prompt, the program will add a job to the Windows Task Scheduler that will automtaiclaly start it when a user logs on. The average file size is about 1.41 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Microsoft Corporation by the certification authority Microsoft Corporation. The programs Microsoft-Maus- und Tastatur-Center, Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center and Centro de Mouse y Teclado de Microsoft have been observed as installing specific variations of itype.exe. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0051% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 7.59 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 12.02 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 2.17 KB per minute for reads and 608 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is itype.exe?

Microsoft IntelliPoint is the Microsoft brand software driver for Microsoft's mice. It has been succeeded by Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center, which combines IntelliType with IntelliPoint. Depending on the software version and specific mouse product, users can define mouse buttons to run any executable program or file they desire and can even define buttons for different functions in chosen programs. IntelliPoint supports all known Microsoft mice, as well as generic 3/5-button mice.

About itype.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

IntelliPoint includes support for the Microsoft Explorer Touch Mouse and an application to practice using the Microsoft Touch Mouse. With IntelliPoint, setup automatically detects your mouse model. If

DetailsDetails

File name:itype.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center
Description:IType.exe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\microsoft device center\itype.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Expiration date:Saturday, October 26, 2013

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center.)
Microsoft Corporation
7% remove
Mouse and Keyboard Center helps you personalize and customize how you work on your PC. Tailor your mouse and keyboard to meet your unique needs and work style. Modify your mouse and keyboard settings ...
Microsoft Corporation
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Mouse and Keyboard Center helps you personalize and customize how you work on your PC. Tailor your mouse and keyboard to meet your unique needs and work style. Modify your mouse and keyboard settings ...
Microsoft Corporation
8% remove
Descargue el Centro de Mouse y Teclado para sacar el máximo partido de Windows 8. El Centro de Mouse y Teclado ayuda a personalizar la forma de trabajar en su PC. Modificar la configuración del mouse ...
Microsoft Corporation
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Téléchargez le Centre Souris et Claviers pour tirer le meilleur parti de Windows 8. Le Centre Souris et Claviers vous permet de personnaliser la manière dont vous travaillez sur votre PC. Effectuez sa...
Microsoft Corporation
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Personalizzare mouse e tastiera in modo che soddisfino le tue esigenze specifiche e il tuo stile di lavoro unico. Modificare le impostazioni di mouse e tastiera per utilizzare più facilmente le funzio...
Microsoft Corporation
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Baixar a Central de Mouse e Teclado para tirar o máximo proveito do Windows 8. A Central de Mouse e Teclado da Microsoft ajuda você a personalizar o jeito de trabalhar no PC. Fazer a transição rápida ...
Microsoft Corporation
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Transfira o Centro de Ratos e Teclados para tirar o máximo partido do Windows 8. O Centro de Ratos e Teclados ajuda-o a personalizar e adaptar o seu método de trabalho no PC. Modificar as definições d...
Microsoft Corporation
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With IntelliType Pro 8.2, setup automatically detects your keyboard model. If you have more than one keyboard attached to your computer, each keyboard model can have different settings. PS/2 devices a...
Microsoft Corporation
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Descargue el Centro de Mouse y Teclado para sacar el máximo partido de Windows 8. El Centro de Mouse y Teclado ayuda a personalizar la forma de trabajar en su PC. Modificar la configuración del mouse ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of itype.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'itype' → "C:\Program Files\Microsoft IntelliType Pro\itype.exe"
  • 'IntelliType Pro' → "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Device Center\itype.exe"
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_itype.exe' runs on logon in the path '\Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_itype.exe'
  • The job 'Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe' runs on registration in the path '\Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe'
  • Entry path '\Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_itype.exe'
  • Entry path '\Microsoft_Hardware_Launch_itype_exe'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\Microsoft_MKC_Logon_Task_itype.exe'

VersionsAll file variations of itype.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
88ca0ffa894af4b0d90b93faa2a0a0d9 b232cc7725558f4d8d4fece02627b4aa5635bf95 1.79 MB
cfe4bd7c25a750d71a5bd2390953beb6 24e10e050aef709644fd033d8bb460d0fb44a97e 1.25 MB
65600640a94863057d4aab7258624310 f3455d914e128afc4ab97007500839f61f96256c 2.2 MB
d0c0b1efcc1de0c75d29ee8f13e8087d c724eb86d98f00be9f8a6b8073b54a390aa1d820 2.24 MB
81f4732d094698c4f956ea691c4ad157 0b0e66022d50b79b525b04837819a51ebea48ce4 1.43 MB
c377219ff688183e4a4f5816eff82e82 7552da95222bcda84fd1175c00c4609a382345c1 1.42 MB
6f79f69bd894eadc42d62365eec823d2 d22692f32a49c5e22a621f1de893033c2c03ca97 1.42 MB
bfc91929336304802b21dc380f178444 d345004c9447a41d4347e33aefc6e2656b5c2809 1.06 MB
6c8eb0c50c276fe26db2058a836d0280 19d73e4f7043d9f297c40d482cb4cd90c5a0a25a 1.4 MB
96b56ea42e3d6f39159e1495bde1445e c3d7e3d87f63fefc9d0defb08f2427a6043ac79c 1.04 MB
de18c59221dc6f85a37c80b919389cde 7c3ea558e5450c3c21664fff49955126ca8abb8b 1.04 MB
74bb6162d79cedfca1421de2685c3139 a4c743a9c3e31047d11c6ca0e7ce973f856ca941 1.4 MB
a2abea13f76adb70035c5dc5b8b709ca 9e9942f913989d8786e8f11324fac7025ef92744 1.04 MB
c81119e2c4889ec761449193f0dba1dd 46d20d5adc629b4695c3aeece929e1cd07a11974 1.4 MB
9843083fa1e4a655195df4d7a687c576 33a8f2e982e25b11b4cf11e2209df8af4ee36374 1.4 MB
df8a74922b904ae3f2b9f9eec9091c46 89279105ebda50b429901ad24c98386275796eaf 1.06 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.70%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.07%
Windows 7 Professional 12.31%
Windows 8 Pro 11.81%
Windows 8 5.78%
Windows 8.1 5.28%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.26%
Windows 7 Starter 1.51%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.01%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.01%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.01%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.01%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center 1.01%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.75%
Windows Vista Home Premium 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 70.84% of Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 19.86%
Hewlett-Packard 19.62%
ASUS 15.13%
Lenovo 10.87%
Toshiba 9.93%
Acer 9.69%
Sony 6.62%
GIGABYTE 4.73%
Samsung 1.89%
Alienware 0.95%
American Megatrends 0.71%
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