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Should I remove InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,043
United States Rank #16,589
Reach 0.0209%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.54 days
195.60 days >
Average installed length: 102.77 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.0-B11.568 10.95%
5.0-B11.567 1.46%
5.0-B11.563 7.06%
5.0-B11.561 10.71%
5.0-B11.554 0.49%
5.0-B11.546 8.27%
5.0-B11.545 0.24%
5.0-B11.542 3.41%
5.0-B11.535 5.35%
5.0-B11.533 11.44%
5.0-B11.529 5.84%
5.0-B11.522 0.24%
5.0-B11.509 4.38%
5.0-B11.489 0.73%
5.0-B11.488 0.49%
5.0-B11.475 15.33%
5.0-B11.463 4.62%
5.0-B11.458 0.24%
5.0-B11.445 2.68%
5.0-B11.355 0.49%
5.0-B11.288 5.60%

Other programs by InterVideo

InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA

What is InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA?

InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA is a white labled version of the software that is specificaly designed and pre-installed with various Toshiba computers. WinDVD is a commercial video player and music player software for Microsoft Windows. It enables the viewing of DVD-Video movies on the user's PC. DVD-Video backups stored on hard disk. The player can also be used to play videos and audio/music files in other formats encoded with different codecs.

Overview

The most common release is 5.0-b11.475, with over 98% of all installations currently using this 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 windvd.exe. The setup package generally installs about 30 files and is usually about 19.3 MB (20,241,555 bytes).

This program is pre-installed on Toshiba PCs

Pre-installed software such as this is usually included by default on the manufacturer's PC. Many OEM (original equipment manufacture) software that is included with a new PC is useful and in many cases required for the PC to function properly as in the case of various software drivers. However, some pre-installed software is optional and can be safely removed.
InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA is typically pre-installed with Toshiba computers.
Some users and experts alike have reported that this program is considered bloatware or bundleware. Such software is optional and can be safely removed if you do not utilize the features of the progam.
  • It is usually licensed for use only on the Toshiba PC on which it was pre-installed.
  • It is often time or functionally (lite version) limited for Toshiba computers.
  • If you do not use this program you might consider remvoing it as it often consumes system resources, even if not actively being run, adversely affecting system responsiveness.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.InterVideo.com
Help link: www.intervideo.com/jsp/Support.jsp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\InterVideo\WinDVD
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{91810AFC-A4F8-4EBA-A5AA-B198BBC81144}\setup.exe" REMOVEALL
Estimated size: 19.3 MB

Program filesFiles installed by InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA

Program executable:windvd.exe
Name:WinDVD Application
WinDVD MFC Application
Path:C:\Program Files\intervideo\windvd\windvd.exe
MD5:a5e0482a8744eee4b1399fae888c1f83
Additional files:
  • IVIAudioEffectVSX.ocx - IVIAudioEffectVSX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIAudioEffectX.ocx - IVIAudioEffectX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVINavigationX.ocx - IVINavigationX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIWebBrowserX.ocx - IVIWebBrowserX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIAudioModeX.ocx - IVIAudioModeX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIAudioSRSX.ocx - IVIAudioSRSX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIBookmarkX.ocx - IVIBookmarkX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVILanguageX.ocx - IVILanguageX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIVideoWndX.ocx - IVIVideoWndX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVICaptureX.ocx - IVICaptureX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIDisplayX.ocx - IVIDisplayX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIPlayerX.ocx - IVIPlayerX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIColorX.ocx - IVIColorX ActiveX Control Module
  • IVIGUI.dll - IVIGUI ActiveX Control Module
  • IviContainerDMO.dll - InterVideo Container DMO (IviContainerDMO)
  • viFxMvft.dll - iviMovieEffectDMO Module
  • timestretchDMO.dll - timestretchDMO Module
  • DownmixDMO.dll - DownmixDMO Module
  • expDMO.dll - expDMO Module (InterVideo EXP DMO Module)
  • DSPDMO.dll - DSP Module
  • IVIVRX.ocx (by IVI) - IVIVRX ActiveX Control Module
  • GPIProxy.dll - GPIProxy Module

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Autoplay Handler
  • WinDVD.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'IviDVDEventHandler' with the ProgID of 'Ivi.MediaFile' and the action verb 'play.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • WinDVD.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\InterVideo\WinDVD\WinDVD.exe'.

How do I remove InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA?

You can uninstall InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA 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 InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA, 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 InterVideo WinDVD for TOSHIBA.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 83%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#14,043

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 90.75%
Windows 7 7.54%
Windows 10 1.22%
Windows Vista 0.49%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 91.07%
Windows 7 Home Premium 3.83%
Windows 7 Professional 2.04%
Windows 7 Ultimate 0.77%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 0.51%
Windows 10 Home 0.51%

Distribution by countryGeography

32.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 32.67%
  United Kingdom 8.17%
  France 6.84%
  Canada 5.08%
  Australia 4.86%
  Italy 4.64%
  Germany 4.42%
  Japan 3.31%
  Spain 2.87%
  Netherlands 1.99%
  Russia 1.77%
  Sweden 1.77%
  Mexico 1.55%
  Poland 1.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 91.19%
Sahara 4.92%
Dell 1.81%
Hewlett-Packard 1.30%
ASUS 0.52%
Compaq 0.26%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite A100 8.44%
TOSHIBA Satellite A110 5.31%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro L30... 4.06%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro A30... 4.06%
TOSHIBA Satellite M70 3.44%
TOSHIBA Satellite M40 2.81%

About InterVideo

InterVideo is a software publisher specializing in multimedia-related programs whose products include video capturing, video editing, DVD authoring and video playback and known for its product WinDVD.
Publisher URL: www.intervideo.com

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