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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #29,664
United States Rank #19,225
Reach 0.0049%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 32.02 days
319.87 days >
Average installed length: 168.07 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.00 100.00%

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FXDD - MetaTrader

What is FXDD - MetaTrader?  (from MetaQuotes Software)

FXDD is a leading provider of online Forex trading, software and liquidity that serves individual foreign exchange (FX) traders, hedge funds, Forex brokerage firms and money managers around the world. FXDD offers a suite of Forex trading software that clients can use to speculate currency prices on the foreign exchange...  Read more

Overview

FXDD - MetaTrader is a software program developed by MetaQuotes Software. 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 setup package generally installs about 41 files and is usually about 26.81 MB (28,115,814 bytes). The installed file LiveUpdate.exe 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 80% of users of FXDD - MetaTrader come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Egypt.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.metaquotes.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FXDD - MetaTrader
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\FXDD - MetaTrader\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 26.81 MB

Program filesFiles installed by FXDD - MetaTrader

  • metalang.exe - MetaQuotes Language 4 Compiler (MQL4) (MetaQuotes Language Compiler)
  • metaeditor.exe - MetaQuotes Language 5 Editor (MetaEditor)
  • mql.exe - MQL4/MQL5 Compiler Launcher
  • LiveUpdate.exe - MetaTrader 4 LiveUpdate
  • mql.dll - MQL4/MQL5 Compiler
  • terminal.exe - MetaTrader
  • uninstall.exe - Setup

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • terminal.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BDDFE059-3750-4B74-B393-C9B9ED280CAB}' (runs on registration).
  • metaeditor.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DAE6B33B-395A-4FC9-BFC2-402163519B52}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • terminal.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MetaTrader - Pepperstone\terminal.exe'.
Network connections
  • terminal.exe connects to ec2-46-51-199-236.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com (46.51.199.236 port 443).
  • terminal.exe connects to hosted-by.leaseweb.com (188.72.225.51 port 443).
  • terminal.exe connects to piripiri083.startdedicated.com (80.86.81.27 port 443).
  • terminal.exe connects to 74.217.226.124 (port 443).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

terminal.exe
Memory:99.28 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002411137%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001513%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00022598%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:63
70 average
I/O reads/min:4.91 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:1.8 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove FXDD - MetaTrader?

You can uninstall FXDD - MetaTrader 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 FXDD - MetaTrader, 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 FXDD - MetaTrader.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win Vista 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#29,664

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.92%
Windows 10 19.59%
Windows Vista 9.28%
Windows XP 7.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.25%
Windows 7 Professional 16.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.58%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.29%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.29%
Windows 8.1 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.00%
  Canada 2.86%
  Egypt 2.14%
  Italy 2.14%
  United Kingdom 1.43%
  United Arab Emirates 0.71%
  Belgium 0.71%
  Switzerland 0.71%
  Germany 0.71%
  DZ 0.71%
  Indonesia 0.71%
  Israel 0.71%
  India 0.71%
  LY 0.71%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.00%
Dell 25.33%
Acer 20.00%
Toshiba 13.33%
ASUS 8.00%
Intel 2.67%
Apple 1.33%
Gateway 1.33%
Common models
Dell Latitude D630 2.38%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.38%
TOSHIBA Satellite P755 1.19%
TOSHIBA Satellite L870D 1.19%
TOSHIBA Satellite L75D-A 1.19%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L750 1.19%

About (from MetaQuotes Software Corp.)

MetaQuotes Software Corp. is a B2B software development company established in 2000.
Publisher URL: www.metaquotes.net

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