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Should I remove World of Warplanes?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,143
United States Rank #3,642
Reach 0.1837%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.90 days
469.11 days >
Average installed length: 246.48 days

World of Warplanes

What is World of Warplanes?

World of Warplanes is an online real time game in the genre arcade flight simulator in the historical setting of World War II. The game is developed on the same engine as the World of Tanks, BigWorld, but, according to developers, it will be specially adapted for aircraft. Fights occur in the air. Two teams battle in matches lasting up to 15 minutes. The battles will end when one team's players are eliminated or all of the ground targets at the enemy base are destroyed.

Overview

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 primary executable is named WorldOfWarplanes.exe. The setup package generally installs about 30 files and is usually about 36.26 MB (38,025,156 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.wargaming.net
Installation folder: C:\Games\World_of_Warplanes\
Uninstaller: "C:\Games\World_of_Warplanes\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 36.26 MB

Program filesFiles installed by World of Warplanes

Program executable:WorldOfWarplanes.exe
Name:World of Warplanes
Path:C:\Games\World_of_Warplanes\WorldOfWarplanes.exe
MD5:587560bb04e372d4e28b2bbc28e85336
Additional files:
  • TaskKeyHook.dll - World of Warplanes
  • WorldOfWarplanes.exe
  • WoWp_web_installer_eu.exe - World of Warplanes Setup
  • WoWpLauncher.exe - World of Warplanes Launcher
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • voip.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B7869768-5EF6-43E3-AD25-866A9CA8D419}' (runs on registration).
  • WOWpLauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B3F02E89-AED6-43F8-9200-AE1D343CC4E5}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • WorldOfWarplanes.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\World_of_Warplanes\WorldOfWarplanes.exe'.
  • WoWpLauncher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Wowp\WOWpLauncher.exe'.

How do I remove World of Warplanes?

You can uninstall World of Warplanes 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 World of Warplanes, 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 World of Warplanes.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#3,143

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.04%
Windows 10 33.82%
Windows XP 2.10%
Windows Vista 2.04%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.85%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.15%
Windows 8.1 12.47%
Windows 7 Professional 9.65%
Windows 10 Home 5.27%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.66%

Distribution by countryGeography

40.76% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 40.76%
  Germany 8.83%
  France 6.66%
  United Kingdom 4.68%
  Canada 3.81%
  Russia 3.59%
  Czech Republic 2.94%
  Poland 2.41%
  Netherlands 2.15%
  Finland 1.83%
  UA 1.50%
  Sweden 1.35%
  Belgium 1.33%
  Spain 1.18%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.25%
Acer 17.42%
Dell 14.87%
ASUS 14.05%
GIGABYTE 11.85%
Toshiba 5.31%
Lenovo 4.45%
Samsung 2.35%
Alienware 2.20%
MSI 1.74%
Medion 1.53%
Intel 0.97%
Common models
ASUS All Series 6.81%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.78%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.40%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.73%
MSI MS-7693 2.44%
Dell XPS 8500 2.19%

About (from Wargaming.net)

Wargaming.net becomes your personal portal to explore World of Tanks, World of Warplanes and World of Warships, all united under a single gaming service.
Publisher URL: na.wargaming.net

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