Multiple Programs – EDICT.EXE

A file called edict.exe installs with the Microsoft Encarta Reference Library and Encarta Reference Suite 2003 or later. It supports the Microsoft Encarta Dictionary Tools. If you find you're using the dictionary often, then leave this file in place. You should be able to access it from your desktop, browser, or major applications. If you rarely use it, you can remove the file. More info can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/products/encarta/.

Less commonly, edict.exe installs with the EDICT reader. This utility is a Japanese and English screen reader. More info can be found at http://www.kanji.de/Help/WadokuHelp_e.htm.

A file by this name installs with an English/Russian desktop dictionary. More info can be found at http://www.deltacom.co.il/dic/en/.

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