Should I remove BFlix?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
39% remove it61% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #15,868
United States Rank #28,753
Reach 0.0168%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.79 days
1055.83 days >
Average installed length: 554.76 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
0.0.0.1 |
99.70% |
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Rankings
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BFlix
What is BFlix? (from the publisher)
Just like the Bflix Gadget does for your desktop the Bflix Toolbar will do for your browser. It will bring you the best of the web with quick easy access directly to your web browser. It is all about having quick access to the fun things you like to do on the web. Quizzes! Music! Games! Video! Celebrity news and more. ... Read more
Overview
It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is Bflix.dll. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 8.38 MB (8,789,629 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 14% of users of BFlix come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.
BFlix has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: thebflix.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bflix
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\BFlix\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 8.38 MB
Files installed by BFlix
Program module: | Bflix.dll |
Name: | BFlix |
Path: | C:\Program Files\bflix\Bflix.dll |
MD5: | 33a941672214685d2b01de3a29316498 |
Additional files:
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bflix.dll (by bflix) - bflix (bflix - Add Joy to your facebook wall)
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uninstall.exe - BFlix
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- Bflix.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'BFlix Class' with the class of {0C9F4179-6CE2-4c6a-A3E5-67FF3592A12E} (BFlix).
How do I remove BFlix?
You can uninstall BFlix 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 BFlix, 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 BFlix.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by BFlix you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 39%
Keep it 61%
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GLOBAL RANK
#15,868
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
81.02% |
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Windows Vista |
9.34% |
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Windows XP |
8.73% |
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Windows 10 |
0.90% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
44.51% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.56% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.23% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
8.23% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
7.93% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
2.13% |
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Geography
14.16% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
14.16% |
Italy |
4.91% |
United Kingdom |
4.91% |
Brazil |
4.34% |
Canada |
4.05% |
Australia |
3.47% |
Netherlands |
3.47% |
Philippines |
3.18% |
Croatia |
2.89% |
Sweden |
2.60% |
Germany |
2.02% |
Hungary |
2.02% |
Slovenia |
1.73% |
Mexico |
1.73% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
30.28% |
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Acer |
24.77% |
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Dell |
17.89% |
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Toshiba |
7.80% |
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ASUS |
7.34% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.42% |
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Samsung |
2.29% |
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Lenovo |
1.38% |
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Sony |
0.92% |
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American Megatrends |
0.92% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
9.21% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.29% |
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Acer Aspire 5742 |
2.63% |
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HP ProBook 4530s |
2.63% |
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Acer Aspire 5750G |
1.97% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L655 |
1.97% |
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