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Arkadion-X

What is Arkadion-X?

An Opera Widget is a small stand-alone application that runs on the desktop in the context of the Opera web browser.

Overview

Arkadion-X is a software program developed by Opera Widgets. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named Arkadion-X.exe. The setup package generally installs about 1 files and is usually about 1.43 MB (1,494,787 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 55% of users of Arkadion-X come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: widgets.opera.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Arkadion-X
Uninstaller: wscript "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Arkadion-X\uninstall.vbs"
Estimated size: 1.43 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Arkadion-X

Program executable:Arkadion-X.exe
Name:Opera Internet Browser
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Arkadion-X\Arkadion-X.exe
MD5:1be8f8e2758c352280990a170ddd696d
  • Arkadion-X.exe - Opera Internet Browser

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Arkadion-X.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{13E222CD-E83D-4003-8FC7-A55140309696}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • Arkadion-X.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Opera Internet Browser' and executes as C:\Program Files\Opera x64\Opera.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Arkadion-X.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\opera.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

Arkadion-X.exe
Memory:256.71 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0476244771%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.04139734%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00622714%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Arkadion-X?

You can uninstall Arkadion-X from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Arkadion-X, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Arkadion-X.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win 7 16%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.89%
Windows XP 21.05%
Windows Vista 21.05%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.78%
Microsoft Windows XP 22.22%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 22.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.11%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.56%
Windows 7 Professional 5.56%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 55.17%
  Canada 6.90%
  Germany 6.90%
  Austria 3.45%
  Australia 3.45%
  Brazil 3.45%
  Colombia 3.45%
  Finland 3.45%
  India 3.45%
  IQ 3.45%
  Italy 3.45%
  Peru 3.45%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 35.71%
Dell 21.43%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
Toshiba 7.14%
Lenovo 7.14%
Intel 7.14%
ASUS 7.14%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite A665 7.14%
TOSHIBA Satellite A300 7.14%
LENOVO 20071 7.14%
HP-Pavilion GC673AA-ABA m... 7.14%
Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... 7.14%
Gateway SX2801 7.14%

About Opera Widgets

Opera Widgets are small standalone applications sitting on the desktop that use the browser's rendering engine.
Publisher URL: widgets.opera.com

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