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GEO Location Widget

Overview

GEO Location Widget is a program developed by Mathias M. 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 main program executable is opera.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 850.53 KB (870,947 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 90% of users of GEO Location Widget come from the United States, it is also popular in Austria.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\GEO Location Widget
Uninstaller: wscript "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\GEO Location Widget\uninstall.vbs"
Estimated size: 850.53 KB

Program filesFiles installed by GEO Location Widget

Program executable:opera.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Opera 11.00 beta\opera.exe
MD5:e8f78f11945ee6f91408c99af15143ea
Additional files:
  • GEO Location Widget.exe (by Opera Software) - Opera Internet Browser
  • uninstall.vbs
  • OUniAnsi.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • GEO Location Widget.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F2F71F25-35DE-4F54-9C4A-739477B0E744}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • GEO Location Widget.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\opera.exe'.

How do I remove GEO Location Widget?

You can uninstall GEO Location Widget 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 GEO Location Widget, 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 GEO Location Widget.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
90.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

90.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 90.00%
  Austria 10.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sahara 50.00%
Dell 50.00%

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