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Should I remove Hoyle Card Games 2005?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #23,888
United States Rank #13,711
Reach 0.0077%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.0 99.34%
1.00.000 0.66%

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Hoyle Card Games 2005

What is Hoyle Card Games 2005?  (from Sierra Entertainment)

Deal yourself in. Whatever your favorite card game, Hoyle puts you right in the middle of the action. With Hoyle Card Games, you'll learn to hold'em and fold'em like a pro with insightful in-game tutorials and strategy guides. So shuffle the cards and deal yourself in for hours of fun. Hoyle Card Games contains 18 clas...  Read more

Overview

Hoyle Card Games 2005 is a software program developed by Sierra Entertainment. The most common release is 1.0.0.0, 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 primary executable is named HoyleCardGames2005.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 517.56 MB (542,701,953 bytes). 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 89% of users of Hoyle Card Games 2005 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Israel.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sierra.com
Help link: support.vugames.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sierra\Hoyle Card Games 2005
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\0701\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE
Estimated size: 517.56 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Hoyle Card Games 2005

Program executable:HoyleCardGames2005.exe
Name:Hoyle Card Games 2005
Path:C:\Program Files\Sierra\Hoyle Card Games 2005\HoyleCardGames2005.exe
MD5:7cae793dc39e5a46e0c8d4191c128234
Additional files:
  • HoyleCardGames2005.exe - Hoyle Card Games 2005
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • HoyleCardGames2005.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{81525222-757B-471D-ABE2-05A48B473830}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Hoyle Card Games 2005?

You can uninstall Hoyle Card Games 2005 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 Hoyle Card Games 2005, 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 Hoyle Card Games 2005.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 51%
Win 7 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#23,888

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.95%
Windows 10 25.66%
Windows Vista 12.50%
Windows XP 7.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.93%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.28%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.28%
Windows 8.1 5.96%
Windows 10 Pro 4.64%

Distribution by countryGeography

88.94% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 88.94%
  Canada 5.11%
  Israel 1.28%
  United Kingdom 0.85%
  South Africa 0.43%
  Thailand 0.43%
  Sweden 0.43%
  New Zealand 0.43%
  Argentina 0.43%
  Iran 0.43%
  Netherlands 0.43%
  DK 0.43%
  Italy 0.43%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 36.54%
Hewlett-Packard 31.73%
Toshiba 8.65%
Acer 4.81%
Intel 4.81%
ASUS 4.81%
GIGABYTE 2.88%
Lenovo 1.92%
Samsung 1.92%
Gateway 0.96%
Alienware 0.96%
Common models
Dell XPS 8700 4.46%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.68%
MSI MS-7636 2.68%
Dell Inspiron 531s 1.79%
Dell XPS 8500 1.79%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 1.79%

Publisher URL: www.ign.com/companies/sierra

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