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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Going on Vacation

What is Going on Vacation?

This is a video game distributed via the MyPlayCity installer (which will modify the user's browser homepage and default search provider to myplaycity.com within Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome). While the game itself is free to download, uninstalling it will not restore the changes made to the user's browser, although this can be done manually. The game also has some advertising popups when laoding as well as pops open a web page with ads after being played.

Overview

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 installer includes 5 files and is usually about 61.91 MB (64,920,573 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Going on Vacation\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Going on Vacation\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 61.91 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Going on Vacation

  • engine.exe
  • game.exe
  • Going on Vacation.exe
  • PreLoader.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Going on Vacation.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F6F6D4B1-68D3-43C1-854E-B61BF23A0E72}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Going on Vacation?

You can uninstall Going on Vacation 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 Going on Vacation, 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 Going on Vacation.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 25%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
65.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.36%
Windows 7 Professional 27.27%
Windows 7 Ultimate 27.27%
Windows 7 Enterprise 9.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

65.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 65.00%
  Australia 10.00%
  Indonesia 10.00%
  India 10.00%
  DZ 5.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Acer 16.67%
Sony 8.33%
Lenovo 8.33%
Dell 8.33%
ASUS 8.33%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro C85... 10.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 10.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite C640 10.00%
Sony VGN-SR520G 10.00%
LENOVO 20236 10.00%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 10.00%

Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com

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