Should I remove Falk Device Plugin?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #36,237
Reach 0.0031%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.7.0 |
56.45% |
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1.0.6.0 |
43.55% |
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Falk Device Plugin
from Falk
Overview
Falk Device Plugin is a program developed by Falk. The most used version is 1.0.7.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 959 KB (982,016 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 80% of users of Falk Device Plugin come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Belgium.
Program details
URL: www.united-navigation.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Falk\Falk Device Plugin
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\GEMEIN~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{CA4CB
Estimated size: 959 KB
Language: German
Files installed by Falk Device Plugin
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npFalkPlugin.dll (by UnitedNavigation) - Falk Device Plugin (Plugin to directly write files from an internet browser to your Falk PND)
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npFalkPlugin.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npFalkPlugin.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
- npFalkPlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'united-navigation.com/FalkPlugin' with a plugin key of 'united-navigation.com/FalkPlugin'.
How do I remove Falk Device Plugin?
You can uninstall Falk Device Plugin from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Falk Device Plugin, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Falk Device Plugin.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Falk Device Plugin you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win XP 6%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
56.45% |
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Windows 10 |
27.42% |
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Windows Vista |
9.68% |
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Windows XP |
6.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.48% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
12.90% |
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Windows 8.1 |
11.29% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.68% |
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Windows 10 Home |
8.06% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.45% |
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Geography
80.00% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
Germany |
80.00% |
United States |
6.15% |
Belgium |
3.08% |
Austria |
3.08% |
France |
1.54% |
Norway |
1.54% |
Sweden |
1.54% |
DK |
1.54% |
United Kingdom |
1.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion |
28.57% |
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Acer |
26.19% |
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Dell |
16.67% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
11.90% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.14% |
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Intel |
4.76% |
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Lenovo |
2.38% |
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American Megatrends |
2.38% |
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Common models |
MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
3.77% |
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Acer Aspire 7741 |
3.77% |
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE C855-23... |
1.89% |
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Acer Aspire 7736 |
1.89% |
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Sony VPCEA1S1E |
1.89% |
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Sony SVE1512Y1ESI |
1.89% |
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