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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,994
Reach 0.0133%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.51 days
752.48 days >
Average installed length: 395.37 days

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EasyBits Magic Desktop

What is EasyBits Magic Desktop?  (from Hewlett-Packard)

Magic Desktop is a pre-installed application available on most HP computer systems (HP Touch Smart, HP Pavilion PCs and Notebooks, and Compaq Presario PCs and Notebooks). Start Magic Desktop, either by clicking on the Magic Desktop icon on your desktop or go to your Windows 7 Start menu and click on Start %3E All Progr...  Read more

Overview

EasyBits Magic Desktop is a software program developed by Hewlett-Packard. 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 ezdesktop.exe. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 2.57 MB (2,689,932 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows Vista (SP1). While about 33% of users of EasyBits Magic Desktop come from France, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.easybitskids.com/Campaign/HP
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\easybits for kids
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\system32\ezMDUninstall.exe
Estimated size: 2.57 MB

Program filesFiles installed by EasyBits Magic Desktop

Program executable:ezdesktop.exe
EasyBits Magic Desktop for Kids
Path:C:\Program Files\easybits for kids\ezdesktop.exe
MD5:eb36fcc8d6b295333761688e3f92a7ae
Additional files:
  • ezUPBWorker.dll (by EasyBits Software) - EasyBits Magic Desktop (EasyBits Security Shield component)
  • ezBonus.dll (by EasyBits Software AS)
  • ezBonusWizard.exe (by EasyBits Software AS)
  • ezBookHandlerBI.dll
  • ezBookHandlerGreeting.dll - Greeting Cards Book Handler
  • ezBookHandlerMP.dll
  • ezBookHandlerPicture.dll
  • ezBookHandlerSound.dll - My Sounds Book Handler
  • ezBookHandlerWB.dll
  • ezBookShelf.exe - EasyBits Book Shelf
  • ezCursorGuide.exe - EasyBits Desktop Cursor Guide
  • ezDialUp.exe - EasyBits Desktop Internet Dialer
  • ezDNI.exe - EasyBits Download & Install Service
  • ezDNIStart.exe
  • ezGetMore.exe
  • ezHotKeys.dll
  • ezImportFiles.exe
  • ezMailTo.exe
  • ezNews.dll - EasyBits News Service
  • ezNoBrowser.exe
  • ezOrder.dll - EasyBits Order Service
  • ezPrintSvr.exe - EasyBits Print Manager
  • ezRasStatus.exe - EasyBits Desktop Dial-Up Status
  • ezRecover.exe
  • ezSecShield.exe - EasyBits Security Shield
  • ezSoundSvr.exe - EasyBits Sound Service
  • ezStartUp.exe
  • ezSubsMan.exe - EasyBits Subscriptions Manager
  • ezSysMan.exe - EasyBits System Manager
  • ezTaskMgr.dll
  • ezTTSSvr.exe - EasyBits Text-To-Speech Service
  • ezWinUtils.dll
  • ezWinWatch.dll - EasyBits Security Shield Alert service
  • RefreshDesktop.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • ezDesktop.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\EasyBits For Kids\ezDesktop.exe'.

How do I remove EasyBits Magic Desktop?

You can uninstall EasyBits Magic Desktop 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 EasyBits Magic Desktop, 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 EasyBits Magic Desktop.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 79%
Win 10 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,994

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 91.60%
Windows 7 7.25%
Windows XP 0.76%
Windows 10 0.38%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 52.49%
Windows Vista Home Basic 38.31%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.51%
Microsoft Windows XP 0.77%
Windows 7 Ultimate 0.77%
Windows Vista Starter 0.77%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.46% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 33.46%
  Germany 15.97%
  United Kingdom 14.83%
  Italy 7.22%
  Belgium 6.08%
  Netherlands 4.94%
  Sweden 4.94%
  Spain 3.04%
  United States 2.66%
  Chile 0.76%
  DK 0.76%
  Finland 0.76%
  Norway 0.76%
  Brazil 0.38%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Packard Bell 79.41%
Acer 11.76%
Hewlett-Packard 8.82%
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Packard Bell EasyNote LJ... 2.20%

About Hewlett-Packard

HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com

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