What is Setup.exe?

Setup.exe is part of AutoCAD and developed by Autodesk, Inc. according to the Setup.exe version information.

Setup.exe's description is "AutoCAD component"

Setup.exe is digitally signed by Autodesk, Inc.

Setup.exe is usually located in the 'e:\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Setup.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAutoCAD
Company nameAutodesk, Inc.
File descriptionAutoCAD component
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 1982-2007 by Autodesk, Inc.
Product version17.1.51.0
File version17.1.51.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameAutoCAD
Company nameAutodesk, Inc.
File descriptionAutoCAD component
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 1982-2007 by Autodesk,..
Product version17.1.51.0
File version17.1.51.0

Digital signatures [?]

Setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAutodesk, Inc
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number737e5be42a5d462e3ec11d6ca4144c42

VirusTotal report

1 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Setup.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
TrendMicro-HouseCall HV_PATCHED_BK082E4F.TOMC
1 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the Setup.exe file.

Other files also named Setup.exe

Setup.exe (196 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e4d8876eaa528da80c6c1665e6d01f93
SHA256c5cddc96990492bd4ddad0859963e1f92cf4cf0821b87419397f17aae4550206

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to setup.exe:

setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

setup.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

AutoCAD component has stopped working.

End Program - setup.exe. This program is not responding.

setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

setup.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with Setup.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with Setup.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Setup.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Setup.exe. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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