Should I remove Glovius ActiveX Control?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #46,998
Reach 0.0010%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.6.10 |
57.89% |
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3.0.31 |
5.26% |
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3.0.24 |
36.84% |
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Other programs by Geometric
Glovius ActiveX Control
from Geometric Ltd.
Overview
Glovius ActiveX Control is a program developed by Geometric. The most used version is 3.6.10, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 19 files and is usually about 63.11 MB (66,174,412 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 62% of users of Glovius ActiveX Control come from the United States, it is also popular in Netherlands and RS.
Program details
URL: www.glovius.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Geometric Ltd\Glovius Control\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{6E52017E-B788-4EED-9AA5-63D36DE67560}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 63.11 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Glovius ActiveX Control
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npgloviuscontrol.dll - NPGlovius Control
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data.dll - Glovius (Glovius Application)
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datautils.dll
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framework.dll
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gloviuscontrol.dll
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license.dll
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math.dll
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renderer.dll
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rendererdata.dll
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rendererdatautils.dll
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glew32.dll - The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library
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zlibwapi.dll - ZLib.DLL (zlib data compression and ZIP file I/O library)
Behaviors exhibited
Mozilla Plugin
- npgloviuscontrol.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Glovius Control' with a plugin key of '@glovius.com/NPGloviusControl' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove Glovius ActiveX Control?
You can uninstall Glovius ActiveX Control 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 Glovius ActiveX Control, 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 Glovius ActiveX Control.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Glovius ActiveX Control 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 10 68%
Win 7 (SP1) 32%
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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 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
68.42% |
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Windows 7 |
31.58% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 10 Pro |
21.05% |
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Windows 8.1 |
21.05% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.79% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.53% |
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Windows 10 Home |
10.53% |
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Windows 8 |
5.26% |
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Geography
61.54% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
61.54% |
Netherlands |
19.23% |
RS |
3.85% |
Portugal |
3.85% |
Germany |
3.85% |
Canada |
3.85% |
Turkey |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
35.29% |
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Lenovo |
29.41% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
17.65% |
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Samsung |
5.88% |
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ASUS |
5.88% |
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Medion |
5.88% |
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Common models |
LENOVO 20BHS1Y200 |
11.11% |
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LENOVO 20378 |
11.11% |
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Samsung 870Z5E/880Z5E/680... |
5.56% |
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LENOVO 80FG |
5.56% |
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HP HP ENVY x360 m6 Conver... |
5.56% |
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HP EliteBook 8740w |
5.56% |
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