steam.exe is part of Steam Client Bootstrapper and developed by Valve Corporation according to the steam.exe version information.
steam.exe's description is "Steam Client Bootstrapper"
steam.exe is digitally signed by Valve.
steam.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\' folder.
None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about steam.exe.
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The following is the available information on steam.exe:
Property | Value |
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Product name | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
Company name | Valve Corporation |
File description | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
Internal name | steamcmd (buildbot_steam-rel-win32-builder_steam_rel_client_win32@steam-rel-win32-builder) |
Original filename | steam.exe |
Legal copyright | Copyright (C) 2010 Valve Corporation |
Product version | 01.00.00.01 |
File version | 02.92.69.85 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
Product name | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
Company name | Valve Corporation |
File description | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
Internal name | steamcmd (buildbot_steam-rel-win32-b.. |
Original filename | steam.exe |
Legal copyright | Copyright (C) 2010 Valve Corporation |
Product version | 01.00.00.01 |
File version | 02.92.69.85 |
steam.exe has a valid digital signature.
Property | Value |
---|---|
Signer name | Valve |
Certificate issuer name | VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA |
Certificate serial number | 47a938edc7aeac8dc71dcbb4b4f611f8 |
None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the steam.exe file.
steam.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\. The most common variants are listed below:
steam.exe (4 votes)
Property | Value |
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MD5 | 86bf17a265e1b4ba41325623ec132e66 |
SHA256 | 4414b5f01a78b76bfc1a7c39f595645a09e674fa6de7991f31ba6673eeb23f9e |
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to steam.exe:
steam.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
steam.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.
Steam Client Bootstrapper has stopped working.
End Program - steam.exe. This program is not responding.
steam.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
steam.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
To help other users, please let us know what you will do with steam.exe:
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with steam.exe. 0% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.
Votes | |||
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Keep | 100 % | 1 | |
Remove | 0 % | 0 |
If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.
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