Should I remove FireArc Arcade?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,657
United States Rank #14,091
Reach 0.0173%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.09 days
740.15 days >
Average installed length: 388.89 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.5 |
3.23% |
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1.0.4 |
1.76% |
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1.0.3 |
0.59% |
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1.0.2 |
0.29% |
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1.0.1 |
5.28% |
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1.0.0 |
8.80% |
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0.6.3 |
3.23% |
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0.6.2 |
1.47% |
|
0.6.1 |
11.73% |
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0.6.0 |
4.11% |
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0.5.19 |
4.11% |
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0.5.17 |
4.99% |
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0.5.16 |
1.47% |
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0.5.15 |
0.29% |
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0.5.14 |
0.29% |
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0.5.13 |
0.29% |
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0.5.12 |
2.64% |
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0.5.11 |
0.29% |
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0.5.10 |
1.47% |
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0.5.9 |
2.64% |
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0.5.8 |
1.47% |
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0.5.6 |
1.17% |
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0.5.5 |
0.59% |
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0.5.4 |
1.17% |
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0.5.3 |
1.17% |
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0.5.2 |
0.88% |
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0.5.1 |
0.88% |
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0.5.0 |
0.59% |
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0.4.0 |
1.47% |
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0.3.20 |
2.35% |
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0.3.19 |
4.40% |
|
0.3.17 |
2.05% |
|
0.3.16 |
5.87% |
|
0.3.15 |
4.40% |
|
0.3.14 |
2.35% |
|
0.3.13 |
3.81% |
|
0.3.11 |
0.88% |
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0.3.10 |
3.23% |
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0.3.9 |
1.76% |
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0.3.8 |
0.59% |
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FireArc Arcade
from FireArc.com
What is FireArc Arcade? (from FireArc.com)
FireArc Arcade is a freeware desktop application that allows you to play games with your friends on Skype. There is a version of FireArc Arcade for Windows, Mac OS, and Ubuntu Linux, so you can play with your friends regardless of which Operating System they use! FireArc Arcade is free of charge and is adware free.
Overview
FireArc Arcade is a software program developed by FireArc.com. The most common release is 0.6.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 55 files and is usually about 38.78 MB (40,661,972 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 49% of users of FireArc Arcade come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.
Program details
URL: www.firearc.com/arcade
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\firearc arcade\jre\lib\zi\america
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{B7DA7216-46E0-4E2D-ADCE-AD5EB9B58A9E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 38.78 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by FireArc Arcade
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firearc_arcade.exe
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skype.dll
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msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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awt.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U45 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
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cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
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dcpr.dll (by Sun Microsystems)
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dt_shmem.dll
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dt_socket.dll
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fontmanager.dll
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hpi.dll
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ioser12.dll
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j2pcsc.dll
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j2pkcs11.dll
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jaas_nt.dll
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java.dll
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java_crw_demo.dll
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jawt.dll
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jdwp.dll
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jli.dll
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jp2iexp.dll
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jp2native.dll
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jp2ssv.dll
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jpeg.dll
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jsound.dll
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jsoundds.dll
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jvm.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6u45 (Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM)
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mlib_image.dll
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msvcrt.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (Microsoft (R) C Runtime Library)
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net.dll
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nio.dll
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npt.dll
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splashscreen.dll
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ssv.dll
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sunmscapi.dll
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unicows.dll - Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 95, Windows (R) 98, and Windows (R) Millennium Operating Systems (Microsoft Layer for Unicode on Win9x Systems (MSLU))
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unpack.dll
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verify.dll
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w2k_lsa_auth.dll (by Oracle) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6
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zip.dll
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rmi.dll
Behaviors exhibited
2 Internet Explorer BHOs
- jp2ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper' with the class of {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9}.
- ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object with the class of {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43}.
How do I remove FireArc Arcade?
You can uninstall FireArc Arcade 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 FireArc Arcade, 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 FireArc Arcade.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by FireArc Arcade 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.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
#15,657
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REACH
~0.02%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
73.31% |
|
Windows 10 |
17.89% |
|
Windows Vista |
5.87% |
|
Windows XP |
2.93% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
48.07% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.84% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
8.61% |
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Windows 8.1 |
4.75% |
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Windows 10 Home |
3.86% |
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Windows 8 |
3.56% |
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Geography
48.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
48.65% |
United Kingdom |
7.37% |
France |
6.39% |
Germany |
5.41% |
Canada |
2.95% |
Italy |
2.46% |
Australia |
2.21% |
Portugal |
1.97% |
Belgium |
1.72% |
Hungary |
1.72% |
Netherlands |
1.23% |
Ireland |
0.98% |
DK |
0.74% |
Turkey |
0.74% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
26.09% |
|
Dell |
19.57% |
|
Acer |
17.83% |
|
ASUS |
10.43% |
|
Toshiba |
8.70% |
|
GIGABYTE |
5.65% |
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Samsung |
5.22% |
|
Sony |
2.61% |
|
MSI |
1.74% |
|
Lenovo |
1.30% |
|
American Megatrends |
0.87% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
6.99% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.90% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.20% |
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Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
2.80% |
|
Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GE60... |
2.10% |
|
ASUSTeK X550CA |
2.10% |
|