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Should I remove Joyvy?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #42,691
Reach 0.0021%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.50 days
132.78 days >
Average installed length: 69.77 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.5.1 21.43%
1.4.0 19.05%
1.3.0 7.14%
1.2.7 14.29%
1.2.2 7.14%
1.2.1 30.95%

Other programs by Noverix Enterprise LTD

Joyvy

Overview

Joyvy is a software program developed by Noverix Enterprise LTD. The most common release is 1.2.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 34.21 MB (35,868,630 bytes). The installed file GCUpdater.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 16% of users of Joyvy come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: joyvy.com/
Help link: joyvy.com//help
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\GameCenter
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\GameCenter\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 34.21 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Joyvy

  • uninstall.exe (by http://joyvy.com/) - GameCenter Application
  • GameCenter.exe (by http://joyvy.com/)
  • GCUpdater.exe - GameCenter Updater Application
  • htmlayout.dll (by Terra Informatica Software,, British Columbia, Canada) - HTMLayout (HTMLayout - embeddable HTML rendering and layout component)
  • icudt.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
  • libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • GCUpdater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Game CenterUpdate'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • GCUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named JoyvyUpdate.
Startup File (User Run)
  • GameCenter.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GameCenter' and executes as C:\Program Files\Joyvy\GameCenter.exe.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • GameCenter.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Joyvy\GameCenter.exe'.
  • GCUpdater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\angelo\Dati applicazioni\GameCenter\GCUpdater.exe'.
Network connections
  • GCUpdater.exe connects to v-2-do19-d3464-234.webazilla.com (78.140.157.234 port 80).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

GCUpdater.exe
Memory:5.1 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0044127081%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00308984%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00132287%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Joyvy?

You can uninstall Joyvy 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 Joyvy, 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 Joyvy.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win XP 7%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 73.81%
Windows 10 19.05%
Windows XP 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 26.19%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.81%
Windows 7 Professional 16.67%
Windows 8 7.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.14%
Windows 8 Pro 4.76%

Distribution by countryGeography

16.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 16.28%
  MA 13.95%
  United Kingdom 9.30%
  South Africa 4.65%
  France 4.65%
  Australia 4.65%
  Russia 4.65%
  Italy 4.65%
  TT 2.33%
  MK 2.33%
  TN 2.33%
  Brazil 2.33%
  Thailand 2.33%
  India 2.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.77%
Acer 23.08%
Dell 12.82%
ASUS 10.26%
Toshiba 10.26%
Sony 2.56%
Sahara 2.56%
Intel 2.56%
Samsung 2.56%
Alienware 2.56%
Common models
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HP Compaq nc6320 (RU397EA... 2.70%

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