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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%

Versions

VersionDistribution
15.0.1 100.00%

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Mozilla Firefox 15.0.1 x86 pl

What is Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

This version includes a "Responsive Design View" developer tool, adds support for the Opus audio format and adds preliminary native PDF support (turned off by default). Silent updates automatically update Firefox to the latest version without notifying the user, a feature that the web browsers Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8 and above have already implemented, although the user is able to disable that function. Mozilla Firefox (US English locale) is a free and open source is a web browser coordinated by Mozilla Corporation and Mozilla Foundation that is a heavily localized. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, created by third-party developers and thus provides an environment for web developers in which they can use built-in tools. Firefox uses a sandbox security model, and limits scripts from accessing data from other web sites based on the same origin policy.

About  (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
  • Starts automatically
  • Adds a Windows Service

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mozilla.com/pl
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe
Estimated size: 100.79 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 15.0.1 x86 pl

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Signed by:Mozilla Corporation
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:c8d28f8b498cadbb9445ac4545bd41b7
Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through...
Additional files:
  • freebl3.dll - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nss3.dll - NSS Base 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
  • plugin-container.exe - Plugin Container for Firefox
  • updater.exe - Firefox Software Updater
  • xul.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C664D506-70B0-40D0-9AF0-828D108A36B2}' (runs on registration).
  • plugin-container.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{94E20C9F-C61C-4D99-888B-EDE08F825D76}'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • firefox.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Start_Firefox.
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.".
Startup File (User Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'RunIt' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" abouC:newaddon?id={64d64833-9296-421b-a362-83cfbd6291b6}.
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".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • firefox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programs\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

firefox.exe
Memory:508.37 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0333922031%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.01852201%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.01487019%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:165,106,575
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:222
70 average
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.22 MB
105.02 KB average
plugin-container.exe
Memory:13.24 MB
Total CPU:0.0057686863%
Kernel CPU:0.00390996%
User CPU:0.00185872%
CPU cycles/sec:3,061,630
I/O reads/min:5 Bytes
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x86 pl 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 15.0.1 (x86 pl), 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 pl.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 17%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows XP 16.67%
Windows 10 16.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 41.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.33%
Windows 8 Pro 8.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.00% of installs come from Poland
Which countries install it?
  Poland 60.00%
  United States 33.33%
  United Kingdom 6.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 50.00%
American Megatrends 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 10.00%
GIGABYTE 10.00%
Dell 10.00%
Common models
ASUSTeK K55VM 22.22%
ASUSTeK K52Jc 11.11%
HP ProBook 4340s 11.11%
Gigabyte GA-880GA-UD3H 11.11%
FUJITSU ESPRIMO E57... 11.11%
Dell OptiPlex 760 11.11%

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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