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Should I remove Elite: Dangerous?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,089
United States Rank #9,097
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Elite: Dangerous

Overview

Elite: Dangerous is a software program developed by Frontier Developments. The setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 5.7 MB (5,979,356 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 54% of users of Elite: Dangerous come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.elitedangerous.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Elite Dangerous
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/359320
Estimated size: 5.7 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Elite: Dangerous

  • EDLaunch.exe - Elite Dangerous Launcher
  • FORCServerSupport.dll - FORCServerSupport
  • MachineIdentifier.exe - MachineIdentifier
  • HardwareReporter.exe - HardwareReporter
  • FrontierSupport.dll - FrontierSupport
  • LocalResources.dll - LocalResources
  • ClientSupport.dll - ClientSupport
  • CrashReporter.exe - CrashReporter
  • CBViewModel.dll - CBViewModel
  • FilePackage.dll - FilePackage
  • Elevate.exe - Elevate
  • WatchDog.exe
  • WatchDog64.exe

How do I remove Elite: Dangerous?

You can uninstall Elite: Dangerous 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 Elite: Dangerous, 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 Elite: Dangerous.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 73%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,089

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 72.58%
Windows 7 27.26%
Windows Vista 0.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 31.03%
Windows 10 Pro 21.51%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.48%
Windows 8.1 11.66%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.21%
Windows 7 Professional 5.42%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.33%
  United Kingdom 10.05%
  France 5.98%
  Germany 5.09%
  Australia 4.07%
  Canada 3.18%
  Sweden 2.16%
  Netherlands 1.91%
  Belgium 1.15%
  Italy 1.15%
  Brazil 1.02%
  Russia 1.02%
  DK 1.02%
  Austria 0.89%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 26.89%
Lenovo 12.26%
GIGABYTE 10.85%
Hewlett-Packard 10.38%
Acer 9.91%
Dell 8.96%
MSI 8.49%
Alienware 7.55%
Samsung 1.89%
Medion 1.42%
Toshiba 0.94%
Apple 0.47%
Common models
ASUS All Series 22.88%
MSI MS-7821 4.06%
MSI MS-7693 3.69%
LENOVO 20378 2.58%
MSI MS-7758 2.58%
MSI MS-7917 2.58%

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