Should I remove EA downloader?

Versions

Version	Distribution
2.2.1.54	14.29%
2.2.1.18	42.86%
2.2.0.505	42.86%

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from Electronic Arts

Remove EA downloader by Electronic Arts

EA Downloader is a digital distribution, digital rights management system from Electronic Arts that allows users to purchase computer games on the Internet and download them directly to their PC.

EA downloader is a program developed by Electronic Arts. The most used version is 2.2.1.18, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is Core.exe. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 3.36 MB (3,526,740 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 83% of users of EA downloader come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Australia.

URL: www.ea.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Downloader\

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\11\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{1D171963-9063-4423-898B-8EC4F1F190B7} /l1033

Estimated size: 3.36 MB

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 EA downloader, 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 EA downloader.

OS VERSIONS Win XP 43% Win 10 29%

WHEN IT STARTS Auto-starting? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 11% Keep it 89%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	83.33%
Germany	10.00%
Australia	3.33%
Canada	3.33%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Electronic Arts (EA) is developer & publisher of video games who develops & publishes games under several labels including EA Sports titles, Irritate NFL, FIFA Soccer & NBA Jam.

Publisher URL: www.ea.com

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