Tiles
What is Tiles? (from Stardock)
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Overview
Tiles is a software program developed by Stardock. The most common release is 1.10, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named tiles.exe. The setup package generally installs about 30 files and is usually about 13.43 MB (14,077,256 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 66% of users of Tiles come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.stardock.com/products/tiles
Help link: www.stardock.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Stardock\Object Desktop\Tiles
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Stardock\Object Desktop\Tiles\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\Stardock\Object Desktop\Tiles\Uninstall\uninstall.xml"
Estimated size: 13.43 MB
Files installed by Tiles
| Program executable: | tiles.exe |
| Name: | Stardock Tiles |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\stardock\object desktop\tiles\tiles.exe |
| MD5: | 7c5fa4508e91c972f082d91fe37ec795 |
Additional files:
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SasUpgrade.exe - Stardock Application Services (Sas License Upgrade)
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SdAppServices.dll
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SdAppServices_x64.dll
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SdDisplay.exe - SdDisplay
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Stardock.ApplicationServices.dll - Stardock.ApplicationServices
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DeElevate.exe - DeElevate Application (De-elevation tool)
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DeElevate64.exe
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TileSkinEdit.exe - Tiles Skin Editor
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AddTileSkin.exe - Stardock Tiles (Tiles)
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SDDLC.dll - Stardock SDDLC (SDDLC)
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Tiles.dll - Stardock Tiles helper dll
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Tiles_2.dll
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Tiles32Help.exe - Tiles 32 bit helper
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Tiles64.dll
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Tiles64.exe
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Tiles64_2.dll
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TilesConfig.exe - Stardock Tiles Configuration Utility
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TilesManage.exe - TilesManage Application
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reactoractivate.exe - Activate (Product Activation)
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sdactivate.exe
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UninstHelper.exe - Impulse (Add/Remove Programs Helper)
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unzip32.dll (by Info-ZIP) - Info-ZIP's UnZip Windows DLL (Info-ZIP's UnZip DLL for Win32)
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uninstall.exe (by Indigo Rose) - Setup Factory Runtime (Setup Application)
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DeElevator.dll
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DeElevator64.dll
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lua5.1.dll
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zip.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- Tiles.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Tiles' and executes as C:\Program Files\Stardock\Object Desktop\Tiles\Tiles.exe.
- Tiles64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Tiles' and executes as C:\Program Files\Stardock\Tiles\Tiles64.exe.
How do I remove Tiles?
You can uninstall Tiles from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Tiles, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Tiles.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 1%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.12% |
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| Windows 10 |
38.18% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.06% |
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| Windows XP |
3.64% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.99% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.88% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.66% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
7.36% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
6.75% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media ... |
6.13% |
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Geography
65.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
65.84% |
| Canada |
5.45% |
| United Kingdom |
3.96% |
| Brazil |
1.98% |
| Belgium |
1.98% |
| Australia |
1.98% |
| Germany |
1.98% |
| Italy |
1.49% |
| France |
0.99% |
| Finland |
0.99% |
| Sweden |
0.99% |
| Argentina |
0.99% |
| Japan |
0.99% |
| Philippines |
0.99% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.62% |
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| Dell |
26.67% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.48% |
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| Acer |
10.48% |
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| ASUS |
9.52% |
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| Toshiba |
7.62% |
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| Sony |
2.86% |
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| Intel |
1.90% |
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| Apple |
0.95% |
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| Samsung |
0.95% |
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| Lenovo |
0.95% |
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Common models |
| Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 |
2.88% |
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| Dell Inspiron 580 |
1.92% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
1.92% |
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| Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H |
1.92% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L7... |
1.92% |
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| Dell Precision T1500 |
1.92% |
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About Stardock
Stardock is a software development company that initially developed for the OS/2 platform, but switch to Windows.
Publisher URL: www.stardock.com