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What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
3.0 |
25.00% |
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2.1 |
75.00% |
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Gaaiho PDF Driver
from ZEON Corporation
Overview
Gaaiho PDF Driver is a software program developed by ZEON. The most common release is 2.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 31 files and is usually about 18.1 MB (18,983,554 bytes). The installed file GaaihoUpdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 78% of users of Gaaiho PDF Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Taiwan and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.gaaiho.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Zeon\Gaaiho\Gaaiho PDF Driver\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{9C10D662-2406-4FDB-A892-65DE76322001}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 18.1 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Gaaiho PDF Driver
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gznprngraf.dll - Zeon (Beijing) Corp. PDF Driver (DocuCom PDF Driver 8.0)
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gznprnui.dll
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GaaihoLicence.exe - GaaihoLicense Application
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PDFCore8.dll - Zeon Corporation PDF Core (DocuCom PDF Core Library)
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ZP2PCore.dll - Zeon Corporation P2P Core (Gaaiho P2PCore Core Library)
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GaaihoUpdate.exe - GaaihoUpdate Application
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gznprncmd.dll - Zeon Corp. PDF Driver (Zeon Driver Cmd)
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SendMail.exe - SendMail Application
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GZNLSvc.exe - ZNLSvc Application
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GDMSManager.dll - Gaaiho PDF Driver (DMSManager.dll)
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GSharePointDMS.dll - SharePoint DMS PlugIn
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ZPDFOfficeAddin_x64.dll - Gaaiho PDF Suite (Gaaiho Office Addin)
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ZPDFOfficeAddin_x86.dll
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GZeonIEFavClient.dll - ZeonIEFavClient (ZeonIEFavClient.dll)
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GZeonHTMLParser.dll - ZeonHTMLParser (ZeonHTMLParser.dll)
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GZnExcelAddIn.dll - GZnExcelAddIn (Gaaiho Excel AddIn)
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GZnWordAddIn.dll - GZnWordAddIn (Gaaiho Word AddIn)
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GZNAbout.exe - ZNAbout.exe
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GZnPPTAddIn.dll - GnPPTAddIn (Gaaiho PowerPoint AddIn)
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GZnPrint.dll - GZnPrint
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- GZeonIEFavClient.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'ZeonIEEventHelper Class' with the class of {C7DA0384-42AA-428c-B832-88AC343DE1A8}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- GZeonIEFavClient.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Gaaiho PDF' with the class of {BCCE15AE-AC7E-4bc9-94AF-2A714A412BCB}.
Service
- GZNLSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Gaaiho License Service' (GZNLSvc).
How do I remove Gaaiho PDF Driver?
You can uninstall Gaaiho PDF Driver 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 Gaaiho PDF Driver, 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 Gaaiho PDF Driver.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Gaaiho PDF Driver 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) 50%
Win 10 50%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 8 Pro |
25.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
25.00% |
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Geography
77.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
77.78% |
Taiwan |
11.11% |
United Kingdom |
11.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE |
50.00% |
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American Megatrends |
50.00% |
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