Should I remove Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #5,905
United States Rank #7,307
Reach 0.0793%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.42 days
1044.77 days >
Average installed length: 548.95 days
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
What is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3?
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is a first-person shooter video game, developed by Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games. It is the third installment in the Modern Warfare series, a direct sequel to 2009's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and the eighth Call of Duty installment. The player assumes the role of various characters during the single-player campaign, changing perspectives throughout the progression of the story, which, like its predecessors, is divided into three sets of missions called "Acts".
Overview
A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named iw5sp.exe. The setup package generally installs about 67 files and is usually about 5.39 MB (5,650,432 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.callofduty.com/mw3
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\call of duty modern warfare 3
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/42680
Estimated size: 5.39 MB
Files installed by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
| Program executable: | iw5sp.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\call of duty modern warfare 3\iw5sp.exe |
| MD5: | 3f829ba60c117db3c08d523d30aeda42 |
Additional files:
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iw5mp.exe
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iw5mp_server.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- iw5sp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7FBA9FA1-E0F9-4D61-90DC-301669FCA12C}' (runs on registration).
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- iw5mp_server.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\steam\SteamApps\common\call of duty modern warfare 3\iw5mp_server.exe'.
- iw5sp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\call of duty modern warfare 3\iw5sp.exe'.
- iw5mp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\call of duty modern warfare 3\iw5mp.exe'.
How do I remove Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3?
You can uninstall Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #5,905
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
85.37% |
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| Windows 10 |
10.10% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.39% |
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| Windows XP |
1.15% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
52.45% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.08% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.94% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.09% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.06% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.67% |
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Geography
33.88% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
33.88% |
| Germany |
19.46% |
| France |
6.11% |
| United Kingdom |
4.36% |
| Canada |
3.73% |
| Netherlands |
2.66% |
| Australia |
2.60% |
| DK |
2.55% |
| Sweden |
2.32% |
| Belgium |
2.26% |
| Italy |
2.21% |
| Finland |
1.70% |
| Poland |
1.53% |
| Norway |
1.47% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| GIGABYTE |
22.10% |
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| Acer |
19.55% |
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| Dell |
19.12% |
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| ASUS |
14.87% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
14.16% |
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| Alienware |
3.54% |
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| Medion |
1.84% |
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| Intel |
1.70% |
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| Toshiba |
0.85% |
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| MSI |
0.85% |
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| Lenovo |
0.71% |
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| Samsung |
0.71% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.98% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.98% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
3.23% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
2.99% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.74% |
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| MSI MS-7673 |
2.74% |
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About Infinity Ward - Sledgehammer Games
Infinity Ward is the creator of the Call of Duty video game. All of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty games use the id Tech 3 engine.
Publisher URL: www.infinityward.com