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Should I remove Gateway ScreenSaver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #22,012
United States Rank #13,148
Reach 0.0091%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.38 days
158.63 days >
Average installed length: 83.35 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.4.0422 5.03%
1.0.3.0422 0.56%
1.0.2.0422 24.58%
1.0.1.0504 5.59%
1.0.1.0406 3.35%
1.0.1.0304 0.56%
1.0.0.417 0.56%
1.0.0.416 15.64%
1.0.0.413 41.34%
1.0.0.0518 0.56%

Gateway ScreenSaver

What is Gateway ScreenSaver?

Default screen saver included with Gateway PCs. This is the default screen saver installed with various Gateway models. It is typiclaly just a Gateway logo and can be easily changed.

About  (from Gateway)

A screen saver displays an animation or hides the display to entertain you or to shield private information if you leave your computer unattended. Screen savers fall under the category of display properties. To start turning on a screen saver, right-click the desktop, then click Properties. Or, choose Start (click the ...  Read more

Overview

The most common release is 1.0.0.413, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 7.19 MB (7,535,064 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gateway.com
Installation folder: C:\windows\screensavers\gateway
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\Screensavers\Gateway\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 7.19 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Gateway ScreenSaver

  • Uninstall.exe - Gateway Screen Saver (Gateway)
  • NBRegNTUser.exe
  • run_Gateway.exe
  • UnloadRegNTUser.exe

How do I remove Gateway ScreenSaver?

You can uninstall Gateway ScreenSaver 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 Gateway ScreenSaver, 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 Gateway ScreenSaver.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 49%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#22,012

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 56.42%
Windows 7 38.55%
Windows 10 4.47%
Windows XP 0.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 51.12%
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.52%
Windows Vista Home Basic 5.06%
Windows 10 Home 2.81%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.12%

Distribution by countryGeography

83.03% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.03%
  Canada 12.55%
  Mexico 1.11%
  Japan 1.11%
  Australia 0.74%
  New Zealand 0.37%
  Venezuela 0.37%
  Philippines 0.37%
  PR 0.37%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 98.32%
Alienware 0.56%
Gateway 0.56%
American Megatrends 0.56%
Common models
Gateway NV52 Series ... 23.86%
Gateway DX4300 22.16%
Gateway DX4820 10.23%
Gateway NV58 Series ... 7.39%
Gateway NV54 Series ... 6.82%
Gateway LT31 5.68%

About Gateway

Gateway (acquired by Acer Inc.
Publisher URL: www.gateway.com

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