What is Kinect for Windows Drivers?

Kinect for Windows Drivers is software application developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.82% of installations running this operating system. Kinect for Windows Drivers's installer is typically 23.00 MB in size and installs around 4 files. The most common release is 1.5.2.331 with 41.66% of all installations currently using this version.

Kinect for Windows Drivers is most popular in the United States with 49.42% of installations residing in this country.

About Kinect for Windows Drivers?

Kinect for Windows Drivers v1.7 is advanced software created by Microsoft to enable seamless integration of Kinect cameras with Windows operating systems. Upon installation, the software incorporates a Windows Service that is optimized to run continuously in the background for smooth performance. Disrupting the service manually may lead to functional issues. Moreover, the program adds a background controller service, set to trigger automatically. Users can modify the service startup time via the service manager. The setup package typically deploys approximately 4 files, occupying around 23.73 MB (24,887,511 bytes) of space. In terms of user demographics, a majority of users deploying Kinect for Windows Drivers operate on Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. Presently, the software is most popular among users in the United States, followed by a growing presence in France and Germany.

Software Behaviors

Services:

KinectManagementService.exe runs as a service named 'Kinect Management' (KinectManagement) "Provides management of Kinect devices through a COM server. Downloads Audio firmware on device connect.".

Software Details

URL:

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=236056

Support:

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=236069

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Kinect Drivers\

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /X{59078551-6813-4188-8B06-2E7AE431420C}

Size:

23.00 MB

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