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Should I remove Graboid Video?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,181
United States Rank #6,597
Reach 0.0493%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.78 days
406.55 days >
Average installed length: 213.61 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.3.1.0 0.72%
5.3.0.0 1.75%
5.2.1.0 28.53%
5.2.0.0 5.05%
5.1.4.0 3.40%
5.1.3.0 24.51%
5.1.2.0 9.17%
5.1.1.0 9.27%
5.1.0.0 8.96%
5.0.2.0 2.47%
5.0.0.0 6.18%

Other programs by Graboid

Graboid Video

What is Graboid Video?  (from Graboid)

Graboid is your ultimate online video companion. It is an application that searches the internet for the videos you want and makes it simple for you to get and watch them, all in one easy-to-use app. Graboid finds you the newest videos faster than anyone else, so you'll always be able to say you saw it first.

Overview

Graboid Video is a software program developed by Graboid. The most common release is 5.2.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 Graboid_1.exe. The setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 115.48 MB (121,089,746 bytes). The installed file updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 57% of users of Graboid Video come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and BD.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.graboid.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Graboid Inc\Graboid Video\5.0.0.0\
Uninstaller: msiexec.exe /x {93F6250D-3380-47A8-8ACC-0ADF0A060FDF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 115.48 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Graboid Video

Program executable:Graboid_1.exe
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{93F6250D-3380-47A8-8ACC-0ADF0A060FDF}\Graboid_1.exe
MD5:97ce207cb8724c68f34aabd1050113c3
Additional files:
  • updater.exe - Graboid Video (updater 5.0.0.0 © Graboid Inc., Inc, 2013)
  • Graboid.exe
  • Graboid_console.exe
  • Graboid_protocol.exe
  • Graboid_protocol_console.exe
  • LIBEAY32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • python27.dll (by Python Software Foundation) - Python (Python Core)
  • QtCore4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtGui4.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • QtNetwork4.dll
  • QtWebKit4.dll
  • SSLEAY32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • w9xpopen.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Graboid.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2DEE4537-2E6F-4260-9FC2-C279FD2BFB97}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Graboid Video?

You can uninstall Graboid Video 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 Graboid Video, 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 Graboid Video.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,181

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.72%
Windows 10 40.04%
Windows XP 2.67%
Windows Vista 2.57%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.92%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.31%
Windows 8.1 15.10%
Windows 7 Professional 9.72%
Windows 10 Home 8.79%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.93%

Distribution by countryGeography

57.11% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 57.11%
  United Kingdom 5.49%
  BD 4.85%
  Australia 4.12%
  Canada 3.63%
  India 2.34%
  Netherlands 1.29%
  Indonesia 1.29%
  France 0.97%
  Israel 0.89%
  South Africa 0.89%
  Philippines 0.81%
  Germany 0.65%
  Malaysia 0.65%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.19%
Dell 21.08%
Acer 16.89%
Toshiba 10.31%
ASUS 8.67%
GIGABYTE 4.63%
Lenovo 3.74%
Samsung 3.59%
Intel 0.90%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.40%
ASUS All Series 4.13%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.81%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.81%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 2.86%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 2.22%

About (from Graboid Inc.)

Before Graboid, we were just some people who knew there was lots of great video content on the net, but thought that finding it without getting tripped up by bad links and broken files led too often to a serious case of this-is-just-not-worth-it.
Publisher URL: www.graboid.com

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