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3% remove it97% keep it
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AVM FRITZ!

Overview

AVM FRITZ! is a software program developed by AVM Berlin. 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 primary executable is named friver32.exe. The setup package generally installs about 70 files and is usually about 11.21 MB (11,754,106 bytes). 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 54% of users of AVM FRITZ! come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\fritz!
Uninstaller: C:\WINDOWS\IsUn0407.exe -f"C:\Program Files\FRITZ!\Uninst.isu" -c"C:\Program Files\FRITZ!\UNINST.DLL"
Estimated size: 11.21 MB

Program filesFiles installed by AVM FRITZ!

Program executable:friver32.exe
Name:FRITZ!32
FRITZ!version
Path:C:\Program Files\fritz!\friver32.exe
MD5:ae11f16927b7b6dc3163282ff38c0fdd
Additional files:
  • Arnold.dll - Arnold Dynamic Link Library (Arnold DLL)
  • avmcsock.dll - AVM CSOCK Library
  • NETFRITZ.SYS - AVM FRITZ!web (AVM FRITZ!web PPP over ISDN)
  • AVMCAP.DLL - AVM Products (Capture Library)
  • AVMIGD.DLL - AVM IGD Library
  • AVMUFC.DLL - AVM UFC Library
  • BLOCK.DLL - AVM FRITZ!Application Firewall
  • CAPIINFO.DLL - AVM CAPIINFO Library
  • FIREAPI.DLL
  • IGDAPI.DLL - AVM IGDAPI Library
  • INSTLSP.EXE - AVM FRITZ!Application Layer Firewall
  • DE_ROCKY.DLL - AVM FRITZ! (AVM de_rocky)
  • FriTest32.exe - ISDNWatch (ISDNWatch Anschlusstest)
  • FwebProt.exe - FRITZ!DSL (FRITZ! Protect)
  • IWatch.exe - ISDNWatch Monitor
  • Iwfilter.exe - ISDNWatch Filter
  • IwFilterInfo.exe - ISDNWatch Filter Info
  • IwInfo.exe - ISDNWatch CAPI-Info
  • IwJournl.exe - ISDNWatch Journal
  • FaxDb.exe - FRITZ!32 (FRITZ! FaxDb)
  • FonDb.exe - FRITZ!fon KEN-Interface
  • FriAdr32.exe - FRITZ!adr
  • FriConf.exe - FRITZ!config
  • FriDat32.exe - FRITZ!data Dateitransfer
  • FriFax32.exe - FRITZ!fax
  • FriFon32.exe - FRITZ!fon
  • FriSnd32.exe - FRITZ!send Unterstützung für FRITZ!fax-Drucker
  • FriSpl32.dll
  • FriStart.exe - FRITZ!starter
  • FritzMail.exe - FRITZ!mail
  • FriVw32.exe - FRITZ!view Faxanzeige
  • FriWeb32.exe - FRITZ!web
  • G3cenc.exe - G3cenc
  • UacTool.exe - UacTool Administrative Aufgaben
  • VoxDb.exe - FRITZ! VoxDb
  • FxDbConv.exe - FRITZ! (FRITZ!faxjournal-Konverter)
  • Setupdll.dll - SETUPDLL Dynamic Link Library (SETUPDLL DLL)
  • PColorSetup.dll - PSetup Dynamic Link Library (PSetup DLL)
  • PColorSetup_alt.dll
  • PSetup.dll
  • Uninst.dll - UNINST Dynamic Link Library
  • C65Dll.dll (by Sequiter Software) - CodeBase (CodeBase DLL)
  • C66dll.dll (by Sequiter Software)
  • C80dll.dll
  • i2errDeu.dll - I2ERR (CAPI 2.0 Fehlermeldungen)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • FriStart.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EB0B1B0D-497F-4F70-B069-108F7E4C6ECB}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • FriVer32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FRITZ!Box\FriVer32.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

IWatch.exe
Memory:6.12 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000774274%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001041%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00006701%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:179,401
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:3
70 average
I/O reads/min:906 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:183 Bytes
105.02 KB average
FriFax32.exe
Memory:4.06 MB
Total CPU:0.0000512766%
Kernel CPU:0.00001840%
User CPU:0.00003288%
CPU cycles/sec:926,813
Switches/sec:2
I/O reads/min:2.89 KB
I/O writes/min:76 Bytes
FriFon32.exe
Memory:15.21 MB
Total CPU:0.0001779197%
Kernel CPU:0.00010946%
User CPU:0.00006846%
CPU cycles/sec:82,329
I/O reads/min:5.13 KB
I/O writes/min:1.31 KB

How do I remove AVM FRITZ!?

You can uninstall AVM FRITZ! 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 AVM FRITZ!, 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 AVM FRITZ!.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 58%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#44,430

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 57.89%
Windows 7 36.84%
Windows XP 2.63%
Windows Vista 2.63%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 47.37%
Windows 7 Professional 18.42%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.79%
Windows 10 Home 10.53%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.63%
Windows Server 2008 R2 St... 2.63%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.00%
  Germany 44.00%
  Netherlands 2.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 30.00%
GIGABYTE 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 15.00%
Sony 10.00%
Lenovo 10.00%
Dell 5.00%
Intel 5.00%
American Megatrends 5.00%
Common models
Sony VPCJ11M1E 4.55%
Sony VPCEC2M1E 4.55%
Shuttle SX48 4.55%
Packard Bell EasyNote TS1... 4.55%
MSI MS-7673 4.55%
LENOVO ThinkServer TS140 4.55%

About (from AVM Berlin)

AVM is one of the top two manufacturers of broadband devices in Europe.
Publisher URL: www.avm.de

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