Should I remove xVidly?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
68% remove it32% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #24,030
United States Rank #13,766
Reach 0.0076%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.34 days
216.49 days >
Average installed length: 113.75 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0 |
100.00% |
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Rankings
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- #24,030 xVidly by Jottix
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xVidly
from Jottix
What is xVidly?
Bundles the xVidly Toolbar, an ad-supported (users may see additional banner, search, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial and in-text link advertisements) cross web browser plugin for Internet Explorer (BHO) and Firefox/Chrome (plugin) and distributed through various monitization platforms during installation. The browser extension includes various features that will modify the default or custom settings of the browser including the home page, search settings and in some cases will modify Internet Explorer's load time threshold, place a lock file within firefox to prevent competing software from changing its settings as well as disable the browser's Content Security Policy in order to allow for cross site scripting of the plugin.
About (from Jottix)
With xVidly you don't have to wait till your download completes. Click "play" and your video will play while it's being downloaded. Downloading with xVidly is up to 6 times faster then any browser. xVidly supports all popular file hosting websites such as Rapidshare.com, Hotfile.com and many more. xVidly is completely ... Read more
Overview
- Known to reinstall itself
- Delivers various 'optional' bundled software during install
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- May modify the web browser's home page
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
xVidly has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: www.jottix.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\xvidly
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\xVidly\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 11.13 MB
Files installed by xVidly
| Program executable: | xvidly.exe |
| Name: | Free Download Manager |
| Free Download Manager Setup |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\xvidly\xvidly.exe |
| MD5: | 8bd8dd6a1fe17edfd595450b3eefb70c |
Additional files:
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setup.exe - xVidly
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uninstall.exe
How do I remove xVidly?
You can uninstall xVidly from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program xVidly, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove xVidly.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 68%
Keep it 32%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #24,030
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista |
15.33% |
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| Windows XP |
7.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.33% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.00% |
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Geography
88.46% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
88.46% |
| United Kingdom |
3.85% |
| Iran |
3.42% |
| Australia |
1.71% |
| Canada |
0.43% |
| Egypt |
0.43% |
| Japan |
0.43% |
| Malaysia |
0.43% |
| Philippines |
0.43% |
| Thailand |
0.43% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
35.78% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
28.44% |
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| Acer |
14.68% |
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| Toshiba |
11.01% |
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| ASUS |
6.42% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.83% |
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| Gateway |
1.83% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.31% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.31% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.31% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.48% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.48% |
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| Dell Inspiron 560 |
2.48% |
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