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Should I remove PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
53% remove it47% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0010%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 494.44 days
1295.95 days >
Average installed length: 680.92 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.0.0 100.00%

PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER

What is PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER?

Pandora TV is a video sharing website that hosts user-generated content. Pandora TV is a video sharing website designed to attach advertisement to user-submitted video clips and to provide unlimited storage space for users to upload.

About  (from Pandora.TV)

This is a utility program to accelerate video streaming from Pandora TV. It automatically checks up your PC system environment and creates appropriate settings for best video experience. CPU usage is at its minimum (4%) to support seamless play even with low-end PCs. It enables seamless play by utilizing the minimum ...  Read more

Overview

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. 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 primary executable is named videostreamer.exe. The setup package generally installs about 66 files and is usually about 89.92 MB (94,285,534 bytes). The installed file VideoStreamerUpdater.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.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: PANDORATV Inc.
URL: download.pandora.tv/?mode=p.tv
Help link: www.pandora.tv
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PANDORA.TV\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PANDORA.TV\Video Streamer\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 89.92 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER

Program executable:videostreamer.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\pandora.tv\video streamer\videostreamer.exe
MD5:65f1e48a064bd874d5c735ea4a858179
Additional files:
  • npmini.dll - mini execute plugin (npmini)
  • MiniQUpdateN.exe - MiniQ Updater New Version
  • KMPElevateExecutor.exe
  • KMPService.exe - Pandora.TV service file
  • KMPServiceStarter.exe
  • MElevateExecutor.exe - Pandora.TV Elevator Executor
  • MiniQ.exe
  • PandoraService.exe
  • PandoraTVMiniAX.ocx - MiNi
  • PanElevateExecutor.exe
  • PanServiceStarter.exe
  • Proxy.dll - MINI PROXY
  • VideoStreamerUpdater.exe - Momo Updater

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Google Chrome Plugin
  • npmini.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npmini.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
  • npmini.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'PANDORA.TV APP Plugin' with a plugin key of '@pandora.tv/npmini,version=1.0' for all users of the PC.
2 Services
  • KMPService.exe runs as a service named 'PandoraService' (PanService) "This is a description for KMP Service Application.".
  • PandoraService.exe runs as a service named 'PandoraService' (PanService) "This is a description for Pandora.TV Service Application.".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • PandoraService.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PANDORA.TV\PanService\PandoraService.exe'.
  • VideoStreamer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PANDORA.TV\Video Streamer\VideoStreamer.exe'.
Network connections
  • KMPService.exe connects to 111.111.111.111 (port 80).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

KMPService.exe
Memory:3.8 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0052442667%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00341079%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00183348%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:3,189,648
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:633
70 average
PanElevateExecutor.exe
Memory:3.32 MB
Total CPU:0.0029603185%
Kernel CPU:0.00167583%
User CPU:0.00128449%
CPU cycles/sec:4,541,180
I/O reads/min:0 Bytes

How do I remove PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER?

You can uninstall PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER 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 PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER, 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 PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by PANDORATV VIDEO STREAMER you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win 10 5%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 53%
Keep it 47%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 85.00%
Windows XP 10.00%
Windows 10 5.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 60.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

34.62% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 34.62%
  Japan 19.23%
  Taiwan 15.38%
  Belgium 3.85%
  Canada 3.85%
  Czech Republic 3.85%
  Germany 3.85%
  GH 3.85%
  Iran 3.85%
  Malaysia 3.85%
  Turkey 3.85%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 25.00%
Dell 18.75%
Acer 18.75%
Hewlett-Packard 18.75%
Toshiba 6.25%
Medion 6.25%
GIGABYTE 6.25%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite A200 5.88%
MEDION E6224 5.88%
Hewlett-Packard p6716f 5.88%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.88%
Hewlett-Packard h8-1140d 5.88%
Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H 5.88%

About Pandora.TV

Pandora TV is a video sharing software and website that hosts user-generated content and is the first video sharing site to attach advertisements to user submitted videoa and provide unlimited storage space for users to upload.
Publisher URL: www.pandora.tv

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