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What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
United States Rank #43,660
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0 24.00%

Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo

Overview

Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo is a program developed by Hidden Path Entertainment. 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 software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 608.35 MB (637,905,242 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 65% of users of Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: defensegrid.hiddenpath.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\defense grid demo
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/18510
Estimated size: 608.35 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo

  • steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API
  • DefenseGridDemo.exe
  • runme.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • runme.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{1738D29F-AD06-41C0-8F3D-48CC503CF638}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • runme.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Dark Messiah Might and Magic Multi-Player\runme.exe'.

How do I remove Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo?

You can uninstall Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo 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 Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo, 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 Defense Grid: The Awakening Demo.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win Vista (SP2) 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
 
US RANK
#43,660

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.00%
Windows 10 24.00%
Windows XP 4.00%
Windows Vista 4.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.67%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.33%
Windows 8.1 8.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.52% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 64.52%
  United Kingdom 6.45%
  Brazil 3.23%
  Canada 3.23%
  Germany 3.23%
  DK 3.23%
  France 3.23%
  Israel 3.23%
  Netherlands 3.23%
  New Zealand 3.23%
  TT 3.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 17.65%
Hewlett-Packard 17.65%
ASUS 17.65%
GIGABYTE 11.76%
Dell 11.76%
Samsung 11.76%
Sony 5.88%
Lenovo 5.88%
Common models
Unknow Unknow 6.25%
Sony VPCF226FM 6.25%
Samsung RF510/RF410/RF710... 6.25%
MSI MS-7751 6.25%
LENOVO 20217 6.25%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1234 6.25%

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