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The Jackbox Party Pack 3

Overview

The Jackbox Party Pack 3 is a software program developed by Jackbox Games. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 primary executable is named The Jackbox Party Pack 3.exe. The setup package generally installs about 60 files and is usually about 713.92 KB (731,050 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 79% of users of The Jackbox Party Pack 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.jackboxgames.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Steam\steamapps\common\The Jackbox Party Pack 3
Uninstaller: "C:\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/434170
Estimated size: 713.92 KB

Program filesFiles installed by The Jackbox Party Pack 3

Program executable:The Jackbox Party Pack 3.exe
Name:The Jackbox Party Pack 3
Path:C:\Steam\steamapps\common\The Jackbox Party Pack 3\The Jackbox Party Pack 3.exe
MD5:28db1499af5730a7ea654829506decb5
Additional files:
  • The Jackbox Party Pack 3.exe - The Jackbox Party Pack 3
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll (by Valve)
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • libx264-142.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • 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)
  • fmod64.dll (by Firelight Technologies) - FMOD (FMOD Sound System)
  • fmodstudio64.dll (by Firelight Technologies) - FMOD Studio Runtime
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavcodec-57.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavformat-57.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavresample-3.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libavutil-55.dll
  • libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL shared library)
  • libssl-1_1-x64.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • libswscale-4.dll
  • Localization.json
  • msvcp120.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2013 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • msvcp140.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2017
  • msvcr120.dll
  • openvr_api.dll
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API
  • steam_api64.dll
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json
  • v8.dll
  • vcruntime140.dll
  • windows_bt_utils.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper
  • XInput9_1_0.dll - XNA Common Controller

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EC260E50-A71B-47A1-A41E-1F3DEA6DD5BE}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-1115395884-4202608786-179505853-1001.
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 The Jackbox Party Pack 3?

You can uninstall The Jackbox Party Pack 3 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 The Jackbox Party Pack 3, 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 The Jackbox Party Pack 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 94%
Win 7 (SP1) 6%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 94.12%
Windows 7 5.88%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 70.59%
Windows 10 Pro 17.65%
Windows 7 Home Premium 2.35%
Windows 7 Professional 2.35%
Windows 8.1 2.35%
Windows 10 Education 1.18%

Distribution by countryGeography

79.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 79.39%
  United Kingdom 7.63%
  Australia 2.29%
  Germany 2.29%
  Canada 1.53%
  Norway 1.53%
  Austria 0.76%
  DK 0.76%
  Finland 0.76%
  Hungary 0.76%
  Thailand 0.76%
  Taiwan 0.76%
  South Africa 0.76%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 27.45%
Hewlett-Packard 23.53%
Acer 15.69%
Lenovo 13.73%
Dell 7.84%
MSI 5.88%
GIGABYTE 3.92%
Alienware 1.96%
Common models
ASUS All Series 8.70%
HP HP Notebook 2.90%
HP OMEN by HP Laptop 17-a... 2.90%
LENOVO 20217 2.90%
MSI MS-7816 2.90%
Razer Blade Stealth 1.45%

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