Should I remove BlueStacks beta-1?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0013%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 0.7.0.702 |
3.85% |
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| 0.6.3.2217 |
19.23% |
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| 0.6.3.2215 |
11.54% |
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| 0.6.3.2212 |
26.92% |
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| 0.6.3.2208 |
11.54% |
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| 0.6.3.0686 |
26.92% |
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Other programs by BlueStack Systems
BlueStacks beta-1
Overview
BlueStacks beta-1 is a program developed by BlueStack Systems. The most used version is 0.6.3.2212, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 installer includes 47 files and is usually about 554.68 KB (567,990 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 31% of users of BlueStacks beta-1 come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Portugal.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bluestacks
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C9A384DC-D6C8-4BD3-BE08-4F77824BB7BA}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 554.68 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by BlueStacks beta-1
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app_renderer.dll - BlueStacks (BlueStacks GL Application Renderer Library)
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hd-agent.exe - BlueStacks Agent
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hd-apkhandler.exe - BlueStacks Apk Handler
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hd-audio-native.dll - BlueStacks Audio Native Library
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hd-blockdevice.exe - BlueStacks Block Device
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hd-blockdevice-native.dll - BlueStacks Block Device Native Library
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hd-camera-native.dll
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hd-filesystem.exe - BlueStacks File System
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hd-filesystem-native.dll - BlueStacks File System Native Library
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hd-frontend.exe - BlueStacks Frontend
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hd-frontend-native.dll - BlueStacks Frontend Native Library
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hd-gps-native.dll - BlueStacks Gps Native Library
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hd-hypervisor-amd64.sys - BlueStacks Hypervisor for amd64
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hd-hypervisor-x86.sys - BlueStacks Hypervisor for x86
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hd-libraryhandler.dll - BlueStacks Utility Library
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hd-logcollector.exe - BlueStacks Log Collector
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hd-logrotator.exe - BlueStacks Log Rotator
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hd-logrotator-native.dll - BlueStacks Log Rotator Native Library
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hd-logrotatorservice.exe - BlueStacks Log Rotator Service
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hd-moreapps-insthelper.exe - BlueStacks More Apps Inst Helper
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hd-network.exe - BlueStacks Network
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hd-network-native.dll - BlueStacks Network Native Library
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hd-opengl-native.dll - BlueStacks Opengl Native Library
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hd-restart.exe - BlueStacks Restart Utility
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hd-runapp.exe - BlueStacks App Runner
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hd-service.exe - BlueStacks Service
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hd-service-native.dll - BlueStacks Service Native Library
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hd-shortcuthandler.dll
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hd-startlauncher.exe - BlueStacks StartLauncher
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hd-vmcommand-native.dll - BlueStacks VM Command Runner Native Library
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libegl_translator.dll - BlueStacks EGL Translator Library
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libgl_logger.dll - BlueStacks GL Logger Library
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libgles_cm_translator.dll - BlueStacks GLES CM Translator Library
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libgles_v2_translator.dll - BlueStacks GLES V2 Translator Library
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sys_renderer.dll - BlueStacks GL System Renderer Library
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hd-unzip.exe (by Info-ZIP) - Info-ZIP's UnZip for Windows (Info-ZIP's UnZip for Win32 console)
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devcomponents.dotnetbar2.dll (by DevComponents.com) - DevComponents.DotNetBar
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adbwinapi.dll (by Google, inc) - Android SDK (Android ADB API)
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naudio.dll (by Mark Heath) - NAudio
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hd-adb.exe
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hd-dockhandler.exe
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hd-glinfo.exe
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hd-png2ico.exe
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hd-zip.exe
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json.dll (by CodeTitans)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- hd-adb.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{414B58D5-075E-4F20-A788-93CF9F140FAC}' (runs on registration).
2 Services
- hd-logrotatorservice.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Log Rotator Service' (BstHdLogRotatorSvc).
- hd-service.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Android Service' (BstHdAndroidSvc).
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- hd-agent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BlueStacks Agent' and executes as C:\Program Files\BlueStacks\HD-Agent.exe.
- hd-frontend.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BlueStacks App Player' and executes as C:\Program Files\BlueStacks\HD-FrontEnd.exe Android hidemode.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| hd-adb.exe |
| Memory: | 4.6 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0158008696% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00635150% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00944937% | |
How do I remove BlueStacks beta-1?
You can uninstall BlueStacks beta-1 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 BlueStacks (beta-1), 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 BlueStacks beta-1.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 8.1 4%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
73.08% |
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| Windows 10 |
19.23% |
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| Windows XP |
7.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
8.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
4.00% |
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Geography
31.03% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
31.03% |
| France |
13.79% |
| Portugal |
6.90% |
| United Kingdom |
6.90% |
| LY |
3.45% |
| Netherlands |
3.45% |
| Australia |
3.45% |
| IQ |
3.45% |
| Kuwait |
3.45% |
| Pakistan |
3.45% |
| Taiwan |
3.45% |
| Canada |
3.45% |
| Malaysia |
3.45% |
| Argentina |
3.45% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
22.22% |
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| Dell |
11.11% |
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| Lenovo |
5.56% |
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| Toshiba |
5.56% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.56% |
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| ASUS |
5.56% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.56% |
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| Sony |
5.56% |
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Common models |
| eMachines EL1360G |
4.76% |
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| BGH e-Nova M46G... |
4.76% |
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| Sony VPCSB38GG |
4.76% |
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| LENOVO 2522AT6 |
4.76% |
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| eMachines eMachines E625... |
4.76% |
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| Acer Aspire M3203 |
4.76% |
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About (from BlueStack Systems, Inc.)
Bluestacks is a Silicon Valley-based software company that produces BlueStacks App Player and BlueStacks Cloud Connect.
Publisher URL: www.bluestacks.com