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SteamService.dll
Steam Client Service Library by Valve (Signed)
| Version: | 01.61.88.88 |
| MD5: | 5737416ac5d6cd2d1605008d1b4c21bb |
| SHA1: | dfaba99c2c05491c76d5029e612d84109860c6f5 |
What is SteamService.dll?
Steam is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer platform developed by Valve. It is used to distribute games and related media online. Steam's primary service is to allow its users to download games and other software that they have in their virtual software library to their local computers. Steam provides digital rights management (DRM) for software titles, by providing "custom executable generation" for executable files that are unique for each user.
About SteamService.dll (from Valve)
“We have over 2,000 games from Action to Indie and everything in-between. Enjoy exclusive deals, automatic game updates and other great perks. Meet new people, join game groups, form clans, chat in-gam”
Details
| File name: | steamservice.dll |
| Publisher: | Valve Corporation |
| Product name: | Steam Client Service Library |
| Description: | Steam Client Service Library (buildbot_winslave01_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave01) |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\steam\bin\steamservice.dll |
| File version: | 01.61.88.88 |
| Product version: | 01.00.00.01 |
| Size: | 1.96 MB (2,058,304 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Valve |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, November 24, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, November 23, 2012 |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.403944 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.78% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.31% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
13.27% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.16% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
7.14% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
3.06% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
3.06% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
2.04% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
2.04% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.02% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.02% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.02% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
1.02% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.02% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.02% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.02% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.63% of Steam Client Service Library.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.73% |
|
| ASUS |
21.21% |
|
| Lenovo |
12.12% |
|
| Dell |
12.12% |
|
| Acer |
9.09% |
|
| Sony |
6.06% |
|
| Alienware |
3.03% |
|
| American Megatrends |
3.03% |
|
| MSI |
3.03% |
|
| Toshiba |
3.03% |
|
| Sahara |
1.52% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
1.52% |
|
| Samsung |
1.52% |
|
