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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #40,481
Reach 0.0014%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.0.3 (fr) 21.43%
2.0.0.3 (en-US) 67.86%
2.0.0.3 (en-GB) 3.57%
2.0.0.3 (de) 7.14%

Other programs by Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3

What is Mozilla Firefox?  (from Mozilla)

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows you more of the page than any other browser and a number of additional features that work with you to help you get the most...  Read more

Overview

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 is a program developed by Mozilla. The most used version is 2.0.0.3 (en-us), 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is firefox.exe. The software installer includes 39 files and is usually about 21.22 MB (22,247,651 bytes). updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 61% of users of Mozilla Firefox come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: en-US.www.mozilla.com/en-US
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe
Estimated size: 21.22 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:7b4eff333f1b963812f6bedc06ca2758
Additional files:
  • freebl3.dll - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nss3.dll - NSS Base Library
  • nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
  • smime3.dll - NSS S/MIME Library
  • softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
  • ssl3.dll - NSS SSL Library
  • AccessibleMarshal.dll - Firefox
  • updater.exe - Software Updater
  • xpcom.dll
  • xpcom_compat.dll
  • xpcom_core.dll
  • xpicleanup.exe
  • xpistub.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AEF978F3-95B3-42DF-9628-E26F51F45886}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • firefox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'.

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox 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 Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.3), 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 Mozilla Firefox.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 25%
Win Vista 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
US RANK
#40,481

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 35.71%
Windows Vista 35.71%
Windows 7 21.43%
Windows 10 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 35.71%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 21.43%
Windows Vista Business 7.14%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.14%
Windows 7 Starter 3.57%
Windows Vista Black Editi... 3.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 60.53%
  Belgium 7.89%
  Germany 7.89%
  France 5.26%
  India 5.26%
  RS 2.63%
  DZ 2.63%
  Canada 2.63%
  Egypt 2.63%
  United Kingdom 2.63%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 31.82%
Hewlett-Packard 22.73%
Acer 9.09%
Gateway 9.09%
Sony 9.09%
GIGABYTE 4.55%
ASUS 4.55%
Lenovo 4.55%
American Megatrends 4.55%
Common models
HP Pavilion 061 RF170AV-A... 4.17%
HP ProBook 6460b 4.17%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 4.17%
Gigabyte EP35-DS3 4.17%
GATEWAY GT5408 4.17%
Dell MM061 4.17%

About Mozilla

Mozilla is a free software community best known for producing the Firefox web browser.
Publisher URL: www.mozilla.org

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