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1% remove it99% keep it
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Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

Overview

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is a program developed by Beamdog. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 icewind.exe. The software installer includes 44 files and is usually about 2.67 MB (2,803,033 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 67% of users of Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: icewinddale.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition
Uninstaller: "C:\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/321800
Estimated size: 2.67 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

Program executable:icewind.exe
Path:C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition\icewind.exe
MD5:ffb9a373d9686d59a3c6e1cd5c8a6049
Additional files:
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve)
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • openvr_api.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • v8.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{5E0E9FF4-638F-47E9-824D-50836150CB1F}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3033822698-2154317922-2913199275-1001.
Startup File (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition?

You can uninstall Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition 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 Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition, 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 Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 1%
  
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.37%
Windows 7 32.63%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 32.63%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.74%
Windows 10 Pro 12.63%
Windows 8.1 12.63%
Windows 7 Professional 8.42%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.37%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  United Kingdom 8.89%
  Canada 4.44%
  Germany 4.44%
  Sweden 2.96%
  Australia 1.48%
  Finland 1.48%
  France 1.48%
  Italy 1.48%
  Netherlands 1.48%
  South Africa 1.48%
  Austria 0.74%
  Brazil 0.74%
  DK 0.74%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 28.33%
Hewlett-Packard 18.33%
Acer 13.33%
Dell 8.33%
MSI 8.33%
GIGABYTE 6.67%
Lenovo 6.67%
Intel 5.00%
Toshiba 3.33%
Alienware 1.67%
Common models
ASUS All Series 9.09%
ASUSTeK X551MA 4.55%
Acer Aspire XC100 3.03%
ASUSTeK K30AD_M31AD_M51AD 3.03%
Si SYX-P5G41T-M 3.03%
ASUSTeK N56VZ 3.03%

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