What is steam_setup.exe?

steam_setup.exe is part of and developed by according to the steam_setup.exe version information.

steam_setup.exe's description is " "

steam_setup.exe is digitally signed by Advertiso GmbH.

steam_setup.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on steam_setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product name
Company name
File description
CommentsThis installation was built with Inno Setup.
Legal copyright
Product version
File version

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

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Company name ..
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CommentsThis installation was built with Inn..
Legal copyright ..
Product version
File version

Digital signatures [?]

steam_setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAdvertiso GmbH
Certificate issuer nameGlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2
Certificate serial number1121e718dc758d9f04a17ef678927582da13

VirusTotal report

2 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the steam_setup.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/InstallCore.QH
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.CryptInno.bc
2 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the steam_setup.exe file.

steam_setup.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove steam_setup.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the steam_setup.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that steam_setup.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate steam_setup.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the steam_setup.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate steam_setup.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\steam_setup.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the steam_setup.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If steam_setup.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If steam_setup.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If steam_setup.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that steam_setup.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5bed67961a95bb2b0ff23fe46e138692e
SHA25640ed426a9d1b88b79b47f4a3816be6c84fac6cfb0a3fed046aa46db1510cc9fa

Error Messages

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

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

steam_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.

has stopped working.

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

steam_setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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