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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x64 de?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #40,883
Reach 0.0023%

Versions

VersionDistribution
45.0 100.00%

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Mozilla Firefox 45.0 x64 de

Overview

Mozilla Firefox 45.0 x64 de is a software program developed by Mozilla. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 firefox.exe. The setup package generally installs about 34 files and is usually about 97.54 MB (102,279,399 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 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 70% of users of Mozilla Firefox x64 de come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Austria.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mozilla.org
Help link: support.mozilla.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe"
Estimated size: 97.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 45.0 x64 de

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:b26e42f58c94ee9cd907b4af7b3251a2
Additional files:
  • webapp-uninstaller.exe - Mozilla Webapp Runtime App Uninstaller
  • freebl3.dll - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
  • nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
  • softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
  • AccessibleMarshal.dll - Firefox
  • crashreporter.exe
  • lgpllibs.dll
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • maintenanceservice.exe
  • maintenanceservice_installer.exe - Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer
  • mozglue.dll
  • nss3.dll
  • plugin-container.exe - Plugin Container for Firefox
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe - Plugin Hang UI for Firefox
  • sandboxbroker.dll
  • updater.exe - Firefox Software Updater
  • webapprt-stub.exe
  • xul.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9BC7965D-79BD-4DEF-8B34-B56DC87CBE4A}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • maintenanceservice.exe runs as a service named 'Mozilla Maintenance Service' (MozillaMaintenance) "The Mozilla Maintenance Service ensures that you have the latest and most secure version of Mozilla Firefox on your computer. Keeping Firefox up to date is very important for your online security, and Mozilla strongly recommends that you keep this service enabled.".

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x64 de?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x64 de 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 45.0 (x64 de), 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 x64 de.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 67.39%
Windows 7 32.61%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 37.78%
Windows 10 Pro 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.78%
Windows 7 Professional 8.89%
Windows 8.1 8.89%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.64% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 69.64%
  United States 28.57%
  Austria 1.79%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 24.24%
Hewlett-Packard 24.24%
Medion 12.12%
Dell 9.09%
ASUS 9.09%
GIGABYTE 6.06%
Sony 6.06%
Toshiba 3.03%
MSI 3.03%
Lenovo 3.03%
Common models
Acer Aspire V3-771 5.71%
Wortmann_AG TERRA_PC 2.86%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C660 2.86%
Acer Aspire M3400 2.86%
Acer Aspire E5-772G 2.86%
Acer Aspire 5740 2.86%

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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