Recommendations on Installed Programs on Windows 7

Q

Can I get recommendations on installed programs for my Window 7 system?

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A

Here is a list of commonly seen installed programs on Windows 7 system with recommendations whether to keep, or uninstall them:

64 Bit HP CIO Components Installer - Keep it
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI - Keep it
Adobe Refresh Manager - Keep it
Bradford Persistent Agent - Keep it
Chromium - Remove it
Configuration Manager Client - Keep it
Create Recovery Media - Keep it
Dolby Audio X2 Windows API SDK - Keep it
Dolby Audio X2 Windows APP - Keep it
Inst5676 - Keep it
Integrated Camera - Keep it
Intel(R) Chipset Device Software - Keep it
Intel(R) ME UninstallLegacy - Keep it
Intel(R) Management Engine Components - Keep it
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless Driver - Keep it
Intel(R) Processor Graphics - Keep it
Intel(R) USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver - Keep it
Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R)(patch version 18.1.1605.3087) - Keep it
Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software - Keep it
Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software - Keep it
Intel® Trusted Connect Service Client - Keep it
Java Auto Updater - Remove it
Java(TM) 6 Update 20 - Keep it
Lenovo Active Protection System - Keep it
Lenovo Auto Scroll Utility - Keep it
Lenovo Communications Utility - Keep it
Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro - Keep it
Lenovo On Screen Display - Keep it
Lenovo Power Management Driver - Keep it
Lenovo PowerENGAGE - Keep it
Lenovo Solution Center - Keep it
Lenovo System Update - Keep it
Lenovo User Guide - Keep it
Lenovo Warranty Information - Keep it
McAfee Agent - Keep it
McAfee Endpoint Encryption - Keep it
McAfee Endpoint Encryption Agent - Keep it
McAfee LiveSafe - Keep it
Message Center Plus - Keep it
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 - Keep it
Microsoft Endpoint Protection Management Components - Keep it
Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Server Management - Keep it
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus - en-us - Keep it
Microsoft Policy Platform - Keep it
Microsoft Security Client - Keep it
Microsoft Silverlight - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (x64) - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x64 9.0.21022 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729.17 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010  x64 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010  x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x86) - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 - Keep it
Office 15 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component - Keep it
Office 15 Click-to-Run Licensing Component - Keep it
Office 15 Click-to-Run Localization Component - Keep it
OpenOffice.org 3.2 - Keep it
Power Manager - Keep it
Pulse Secure - Keep it
Pulse Secure 5.1 - Keep it
Pulse Secure Setup Client - Keep it
Pulse Secure Setup Client 64-bit Activex Control - Keep it
Realtek Card Reader - Keep it
Realtek High Definition Audio Driver - Keep it
Realtek USB Ethernet Controller All-In-One Windows Driver - Keep it
Synaptics Pointing Device Driver - Keep it
Synaptics WBF DDK 5011 - Keep it
System Center Endpoint Protection - Keep it
Thinkpad USB Ethernet Adapter Driver - Keep it
Windows Firewall Configuration Provider - Keep it

 

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