What is the installed program "Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86" on my Windows 7 computer? Why it is not visible in Control Panel?

"Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86" is an installed program on Windows 7 system managed by Windows Installer.

You will not see "Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel, because it is flagged as a hidden system component in the registry (SystemComponent=1).

Information related to "Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86" installed program:

Name: Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Size: 724 KB
Version: 10.1.15063.137
System Component: Yes
Identifying Number: {E803FB3F-A5B3-478E-A423-87BBF5FAA102}
Install Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Phone Sirep\8.1\
Install Source: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{E803FB3F-A5B3-478E-A423-87BBF5FAA102}v10.1.15063.137\Installers\
Install Date: 20170729
Local Package: C:\windows\Installer\1f6294c.msi
Package Name: WindowsPhoneSdk-Desktop.msi
Uninstall Command: MsiExec.exe /I{E803FB3F-A5B3-478E-A423-87BBF5FAA102}
Windows Installer: Yes

It is recommended to keep "Windows Mobile Connectivity Tools 10.0.15063.0 - Desktop x86" as an installed program.

 

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