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Should I remove Call of Duty: World at War?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,448
United States Rank #3,496
Reach 0.0895%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.97 days
353.21 days >
Average installed length: 185.58 days

Call of Duty: World at War

Overview

Call of Duty: World at War is a program developed by TreyArch. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is CoDWaWmp.exe. The software installer includes 107 files and is usually about 775.38 KB (793,993 bytes). GCZ Script Placer - Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 72% of users of Call of Duty: World at War come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.treyarch.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Call of Duty World at War
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/10090
Estimated size: 775.38 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Call of Duty: World at War

Program executable:CoDWaWmp.exe
Name:Call of Duty(R): World at War Game
Call of Duty(R): World at War Multiplayer
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Call of Duty World at War\CoDWaWmp.exe
MD5:ed6f2967f8edaa7b5079a2f4e07fe39c
Additional files:
  • EffectsEd3.exe - EffectsEd3
  • CoDWaW.exe (by Activision Blizzard) - Call of Duty(R): World at War Game (Call of Duty(R): World at War Campaign/Coop)
  • CoDWaWmp.exe (by Activision Blizzard) - Call of Duty(R): World at War Multiplayer
  • d3d9.dll
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll (by Valve)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • AppOverlay.dll - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • dxgi.dll
  • GEMFX_Configurator.exe - GEMFX_Configurator
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • Script Placer Z.exe - Script Placer Z
  • v8.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • AxInterop.SHDocVw.dll
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • CoD Project Mover.exe - CoD Project Mover
  • CoDWaW LanFixed.exe
  • CoDWaW_LANFixed.exe
  • d3d9_enb.dll (by ENB) - ENBSeries mod
  • d3d9_reshade.dll (by Crosire) - ReShade (Crosire's ReShade post-processing injector for 32-bit)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • d3dx9_37.dll
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • DevExpress.BonusSkins.v13.1.dll (by Developer Express) - DevExpress.BonusSkins
  • DevExpress.Data.v13.1.dll (by Developer Express) - DevExpress.Data
  • DevExpress.Office.v13.1.Core.dll - DevExpress (tm) SUITE SOFTWARE COMPONENT PRODUCT (DevExpress.Office.Core)
  • DevExpress.Printing.v13.1.Core.dll - DevExpress.Printing.Core
  • DevExpress.RichEdit.v13.1.Core.dll - XtraRichEdit(tm) SUITE SOFTWARE COMPONENT PRODUCT (DevExpress.RichEdit.Core)
  • DevExpress.Sparkline.v13.1.Core.dll - DevExpress.Sparkline.Core
  • DevExpress.Utils.v13.1.dll - DevExpress.Utils
  • DevExpress.XtraBars.v13.1.dll - DevExpress.XtraBars.Design (DevExpress.XtraBars)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

5 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B6D81AEC-C691-4109-ACBA-39A635BBAF0E}' (runs on registration).
  • CoDWaWmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8957350A-AFD8-4B86-A69D-7B51316B6FD9}' (runs on registration).
  • Server.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6A9A2D9B-5D74-48FF-B6A4-5AC48CE051A9}' (runs on registration).
  • CoDWaW.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EFB22C23-D7AC-4706-8410-205011554318}' (runs on registration).
  • steamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3837917440-1771750534-681917250-1001.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
  • steamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Steam' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
4 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • CoDWaWmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\COD WAW\CoDWaWmp.exe'.
  • CoDWaW.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Activision\Call of Duty 5\CoDWaW.exe'.
  • steamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove Call of Duty: World at War?

You can uninstall Call of Duty: World at War from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Call of Duty: World at War, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Call of Duty: World at War.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 68%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.55%
Windows 7 32.05%
Windows Vista 0.40%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 25.69%
Windows 8.1 21.16%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.26%
Windows 10 Pro 9.36%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.88%
Windows 7 Professional 5.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.83% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.83%
  United Kingdom 7.11%
  Canada 4.75%
  Germany 1.76%
  Norway 1.64%
  Australia 1.28%
  France 1.28%
  DK 1.04%
  Netherlands 1.00%
  Italy 0.92%
  Brazil 0.72%
  Sweden 0.72%
  Finland 0.64%
  Belgium 0.44%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.51%
Acer 14.05%
ASUS 13.36%
Dell 12.89%
Alienware 9.87%
GIGABYTE 8.48%
Lenovo 6.97%
Toshiba 3.83%
MSI 3.37%
Samsung 1.28%
Intel 0.81%
Medion 0.58%
Common models
ASUS All Series 15.25%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 3.21%
MSI MS-7693 2.89%
Alienware Alienware X51 R... 2.73%
MSI MS-7821 2.73%
MSI MS-7850 2.73%

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