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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,064
United States Rank #6,502
Reach 0.0502%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.43 days
261.13 days >
Average installed length: 137.20 days

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Metro 2033 Redux

Overview

Metro 2033 Redux is a program developed by 4A Games. 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 software installer includes 72 files and is usually about 150.54 MB (157,852,246 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of Metro 2033 Redux come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.enterthemetro.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Metro 2033 Redux
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/286690
Estimated size: 150.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Metro 2033 Redux

  • metro.exe - Metro Redux (Metro Redux Executable)
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll (by Valve)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • 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
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • AppOverlay.dll - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • BugTrap.dll (by IntelleSoft) - BugTrap (BugTrap dynamic link library)
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • metro_benchmark.exe
  • openvr_api.dll
  • PhysX3Gpu_x64.dll (by NVIDIA) - PhysX (PhysX3Gpu 64bit Dynamic Link Library)
  • v8.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3d9.dll
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • DSETUP.dll - Direct driver preloader
  • dsetup32.dll - DirectX Setup - 32-bit piece
  • dxgi.dll
  • DXSETUP.exe - Microsoft® DirectX für Windows® (Microsoft DirectX-Setup)
  • libav_h264-56.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavcodec-57.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavformat-57.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavresample-3.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libavutil-55.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • libswscale-4.dll
  • libx264-142.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
  • Metro 2033 Redux Türkçe Yama Kaldır.exe (by OyunCeviri.com) - Metro 2033 Redux Türkçe Yama (Metro 2033 Redux TR v1.00)
  • Metro 2033 Redux Update 1 Trainer +6 MrAntiFun.EXE
  • Metro 2033 Redux V1.0.0.3 Trainer +7 MrAntiFun.EXE
  • oaremote_plugin.dll
  • oku.exe (by OyunCeviri.com) - Kurulum Bilgileri
  • PhysX3_x64.dll (by NVIDIA) - PhysX3 64bit Dynamic Link Library
  • PhysX3Common_x64.dll - PhysX3Common 64bit Dynamic Link Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B6D81AEC-C691-4109-ACBA-39A635BBAF0E}' (runs on registration).
  • GameOverlayUI.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Steam Overlaylol'.
  • DXSETUP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{83EE4058-A0A8-44B6-A116-14CD927D91B6}' (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.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • steamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove Metro 2033 Redux?

You can uninstall Metro 2033 Redux 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 Metro 2033 Redux, 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 Metro 2033 Redux.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 69%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 68.82%
Windows 7 30.98%
Windows Vista 0.20%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 28.48%
Windows 10 Pro 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 13.43%
Windows 8.1 13.23%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.49%
Windows 7 Professional 7.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 55.73%
  Germany 7.07%
  United Kingdom 6.53%
  Canada 3.54%
  Australia 2.54%
  France 2.54%
  Netherlands 2.15%
  Finland 1.54%
  Italy 1.54%
  Norway 1.38%
  Poland 1.23%
  DK 1.15%
  Sweden 1.15%
  Russia 1.08%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 21.07%
Acer 16.00%
Hewlett-Packard 13.07%
GIGABYTE 10.67%
Dell 10.13%
MSI 9.60%
Lenovo 8.53%
Alienware 8.53%
Medion 1.07%
Intel 0.80%
Samsung 0.53%
Common models
ASUS All Series 22.45%
MSI MS-7816 2.81%
Dell XPS 8700 2.55%
MSI MS-7821 2.55%
ASUSTeK G75VW 2.30%
MSI MS-7917 2.30%

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