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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #8,908
United States Rank #48,457
Reach 0.0430%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.54 days
399.35 days >
Average installed length: 209.83 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
22.0 100.00%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox 22.0 x86 fr

What is Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser. Firefox implements many web standards. Firefox uses a sandbox security model, and limits scripts from accessing data from other web sites based on the same origin policy. Firefox 22 includes support for 3D gaming, video chatting, and file sharing.

About  (from Mozilla)

Bringing together all kinds of awesomeness to make browsing better for you. Get to your favorite sites quickly – even if you don’t remember the URLs. Type your term into the location bar (aka the Awesome Bar) and the autocomplete function will include possible matches from your browsing history, bookmarked sites and op...  Read more

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 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 71 files and is usually about 47.82 MB (50,139,963 bytes). updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mozilla.com/fr
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe
Estimated size: 47.82 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 22.0 x86 fr

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:af26f0d719921f4c391d13ca793608bb
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
  • breakpadinjector.dll
  • crashreporter.exe
  • gkmedias.dll
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • maintenanceservice.exe
  • maintenanceservice_installer.exe - Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer
  • mozalloc.dll
  • mozglue.dll
  • nss3.dll
  • plugin-container.exe - Plugin Container for Firefox
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe - Plugin Hang UI for Firefox
  • updater.exe - Firefox Software Updater
  • webapprt-stub.exe
  • xul.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

5 Scheduled Tasks
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{99777579-7EEC-4A15-896E-F189094F3FDB}' (runs on registration).
  • maintenanceservice.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D5FD986E-11DF-4E0C-B0A6-0C51D7F7CA3A}' (runs on registration).
  • webapp-uninstaller.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7B9BD747-0888-4EE8-8220-D6161ADEF187}' (runs on registration).
  • plugin-container.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E5F58276-5DC7-4150-BC37-105208FBD22E}' (runs on registration).
  • updater.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E06C89BE-A80A-41F5-98AD-BFD4563DB14D}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • firefox.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Open FireFox.
Service
  • maintenanceservice.exe runs as a service named 'MozillaMaintenance' (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.".
Startup File (User Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Firefox' and executes as C:\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Firefox' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run Once)
  • firefox.exe is loaded once in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AVG_uninstallation_survey' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe httC://www.avg.com//special-uninstallation-feedback-app.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • firefox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Internet\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'.
  • plugin-container.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

crashreporter.exe
Kernel CPU:0.00011812%
0.016088% average
firefox.exe
Memory:508.37 MB
Total CPU:0.0333922031%
Kernel CPU:0.01852201%
User CPU:0.01487019%
CPU cycles/sec:165,106,575
Switches/sec:222
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
I/O writes/min:2.22 MB
plugin-container.exe
Memory:19 MB
Total CPU:0.0318507176%
Kernel CPU:0.01445504%
User CPU:0.01739568%
CPU cycles/sec:6,861,435
Switches/sec:74
I/O reads/min:380.26 KB
I/O writes/min:181.22 KB

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x86 fr 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 22.0 (x86 fr), 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 x86 fr.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.75%
Windows 10 12.26%
Windows XP 9.79%
Windows Vista 7.19%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.51%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.39%
Windows 7 Professional 15.08%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.23%
Windows 8 4.04%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.42% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 60.42%
  MA 9.06%
  Canada 7.57%
  DZ 6.58%
  TN 4.84%
  Belgium 4.59%
  United States 1.99%
  Switzerland 0.62%
  Israel 0.37%
  Germany 0.37%
  NC 0.25%
  Greece 0.25%
  Spain 0.25%
  Luxembourg 0.25%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.56%
Acer 22.00%
Dell 19.06%
ASUS 11.59%
Toshiba 6.68%
GIGABYTE 5.30%
Samsung 4.91%
American Megatrends 1.96%
Intel 1.96%
MSI 0.98%
Sahara 0.98%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.20%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.20%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.20%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.29%
HP G62 Notebook PC 1.91%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 1.91%

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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