Should I remove CS:GO Launcher?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,388
United States Rank #30,328
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.51 days
155.74 days >
Average installed length: 81.83 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.1 |
57.78% |
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| 3.0 |
2.22% |
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| 2.8 |
2.22% |
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| 2.6 |
2.22% |
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| 2.4 |
2.22% |
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| 2.2 |
2.22% |
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| 1.9 |
15.56% |
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| 1.8 |
6.67% |
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| 1.6 |
4.44% |
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| 1.4 |
4.44% |
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Rankings
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- #41,385 H&R Block Indiana 2010 by HRB Technology,
- #41,386 Money4Family by ByteWork
- #41,387 Mahjongg Platinum 2 by Selectsoft Publishing
- #41,388 CS:GO Launcher by CSGO-Download.ru
- #41,389 FileOpen Client B945
- #41,390 Intel Processor Win7 IO Drivers 64Bit
- #41,391 ShellExtension by FirmTools
- #41,392 Microsoft Publisher 2000 SR-1
- #41,393 PE585QAEncoder-32 by YUAN
CS:GO Launcher
by CSGO-Download.ru
Overview
CS:GO Launcher is a program developed by CSGO-Download.ru. The most used version is 3.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is counter-strike global offensive.exe. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 6.27 MB (6,571,081 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 69% of users of CS:GO Launcher come from the United States, it is also popular in Sweden and Germany.
Program details
URL: csgo-download.ru
Installation folder: C:\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\
Uninstaller: "C:\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 6.27 MB
Files installed by CS:GO Launcher
| Program executable: | counter-strike global offensive.exe |
| Name: | CS:GO Launcher |
| Лаунчер CS:GO |
| Path: | C:\counter-strike global offensive\counter-strike global offensive.exe |
| MD5: | 8f9df22542ca2dc092da085e43b57764 |
Additional files:
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steamclient.dll
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Steam.dll (by Valve) - Steam (Steam Client Engine)
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csgo.exe
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srcds.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- csgo.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{723C9686-08E4-4338-87F9-AB2EA8E27FD3}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- csgo.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\Steam\steamapps\common\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\csgo.exe'.
How do I remove CS:GO Launcher?
You can uninstall CS:GO Launcher 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 CS:GO Launcher, 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 CS:GO Launcher.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 51%
Win 7 4%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #41,388
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
51.11% |
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| Windows 7 |
48.89% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.89% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
24.44% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.89% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.67% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
6.67% |
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Geography
69.35% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
69.35% |
| Sweden |
16.13% |
| Germany |
11.29% |
| Poland |
1.61% |
| Russia |
1.61% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
26.47% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.59% |
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| Lenovo |
17.65% |
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| Acer |
14.71% |
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| Dell |
5.88% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.88% |
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| Sony |
2.94% |
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| Samsung |
2.94% |
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| Sahara |
2.94% |
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Common models |
| Sony VPCEB4S1R |
3.23% |
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| Samsung RC530/RC730 |
3.23% |
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| Notebook W65_67SF ... |
3.23% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7529 |
3.23% |
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| LENOVO IdeaPad Z580 |
3.23% |
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| LENOVO 80E3 |
3.23% |
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