Should I remove Universe Sandbox?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,442
United States Rank #11,348
Reach 0.0177%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 53.86 days
619.78 days >
Average installed length: 325.65 days
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Universe Sandbox
from Giant Army
What is Universe Sandbox? (from Giant Army)
Universe Sandbox is a physics based space simulator. Shoot asteroids at the Earth or cause a run away greenhouse effect. Rip apart the rings of Saturn or blow up the Sun.
Overview
Universe Sandbox is a software program developed by Giant Army. 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 primary executable is named Universe Sandbox.exe. The setup package generally installs about 72 files and is usually about 149.63 MB (156,895,300 bytes). The installed file DDay.Update.WinForms.DLL is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 61% of users of Universe Sandbox come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.
Program details
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\universe sandbox
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Universe Sandbox\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 149.63 MB
Files installed by Universe Sandbox
| Program executable: | Universe Sandbox.exe |
| Name: | Universe Sandbox |
| Path: | C:\steam\steamapps\common\universe sandbox\Universe Sandbox.exe |
| MD5: | 7c6a938a21d787ff7ca5eb688afab019 |
Additional files:
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Universe Sandbox.exe - Universe Sandbox
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DDay.Update.WinForms.DLL (by Daywest Management) - DDay.Update.WinForms
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AutomaticUpdater.dll (by wyDay) - AutomaticUpdater
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TurboActivate.dll (by wyDay) - TurboActivate
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DDay.Update.DLL (by Daywest Management) - DDay.Update
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AForge.dll (by AForge) - AForge.NET (AForge)
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AForge.Imaging.dll (by AForge) - AForge.Imaging
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update.exe - wyUpdate
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Universe Sandbox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{862E79DC-64F5-426F-91D6-E976244CBBB7}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Universe Sandbox?
You can uninstall Universe Sandbox from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Universe Sandbox, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Universe Sandbox.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #15,442
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
63.61% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.95% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.01% |
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| Windows XP |
1.43% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.40% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.90% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.32% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.74% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.88% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.16% |
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Geography
61.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
61.44% |
| United Kingdom |
5.51% |
| Australia |
4.87% |
| Canada |
3.18% |
| Germany |
2.75% |
| France |
2.75% |
| Brazil |
1.48% |
| Italy |
1.48% |
| Netherlands |
1.48% |
| Spain |
1.27% |
| Finland |
1.27% |
| Poland |
1.06% |
| Sweden |
1.06% |
| Mexico |
0.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
24.34% |
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| Dell |
17.46% |
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| GIGABYTE |
15.34% |
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| Acer |
13.23% |
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| ASUS |
6.88% |
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| Alienware |
6.88% |
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| Toshiba |
5.82% |
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| Samsung |
3.70% |
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| Lenovo |
3.17% |
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| Intel |
1.06% |
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| MSI |
1.06% |
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| Sony |
1.06% |
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Common models |
| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
3.10% |
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| Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3 |
3.10% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.10% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.33% |
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| Alienware Alienware X51 |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.33% |
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