FlashLynx Video Download Software
What is FlashLynx Video Download Software?
The software may bundle additional potentially unwanted toolbars. - "During installation of this download you will be given the option to install closely related programs from the NCH Software suite. These are optional and you can select what you want depending on your requirements."
About (from NCH Software)
FlashLynx is powerful, easy-to-use video downloader software for Windows, letting you browse, download and convert videos.
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named flashlynx.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 1.59 MB (1,662,563 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.nchsoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\nch software\flashlynx
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\NCH Software\FlashLynx\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 1.59 MB
Files installed by FlashLynx Video Download Software
| Program executable: | flashlynx.exe |
| Name: | FlashLynx |
| FlashLynx Video Download Software |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\nch software\flashlynx\flashlynx.exe |
| MD5: | b5a16f847ee5a0a1d9af625a46c72710 |
Additional files:
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flashlynxsetup_v1.21.exe - FlashLynx (FlashLynx Video Download Software)
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flashlynxsetup_v1.22.exe
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flashlynxsetup_v1.23.exe
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uninst.exe
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flashlynxsetup_v1.10.exe
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flashlynxsetup_v1.11.exe
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flashlynxsetup_v1.14.exe
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flashlynxsetup_v1.20.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- flashlynx.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0B28BBE5-DA91-4227-8CFB-CF74F6F70372}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- flashlynx.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'FlashLynx' which loads as "C:\Program Files\NCH Software\FlashLynx\flashlynx.exe" -logon.
How do I remove FlashLynx Video Download Software?
You can uninstall FlashLynx Video Download Software 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 FlashLynx Video Download Software, 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 FlashLynx Video Download Software.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win Vista (SP1) 2%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 62%
Keep it 38%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.08% |
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| Windows Vista |
20.96% |
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| Windows XP |
11.38% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.58% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.42% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
18.18% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.91% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.30% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.64% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
2.42% |
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Geography
61.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
61.50% |
| United Kingdom |
4.87% |
| Australia |
4.42% |
| Germany |
3.54% |
| Italy |
3.10% |
| Canada |
2.21% |
| Netherlands |
1.77% |
| France |
1.33% |
| Sweden |
1.33% |
| New Zealand |
1.33% |
| Spain |
1.33% |
| Israel |
1.33% |
| Czech Republic |
1.33% |
| Belgium |
0.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
27.03% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
26.13% |
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| Acer |
18.02% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.11% |
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| ASUS |
8.11% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.50% |
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| Toshiba |
3.60% |
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| Intel |
2.70% |
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| Lenovo |
1.80% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.78% |
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| Gateway DX4831 |
2.78% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 1340 |
1.85% |
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| ASUSTeK K52Jr |
1.85% |
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| Acer Aspire 5735 |
1.85% |
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| HP G60 Notebook PC |
1.85% |
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About NCH Software
NCH is a software development company tat primarily sells to individuals via their website.
Publisher URL: www.nchsoftware.com