Should I remove MediaBar?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
67% remove it33% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 11.1.0.5068 |
14.29% |
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| 11.1.0.1068 |
42.86% |
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| 11.1.0.1060 |
14.29% |
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| 11.1.0.1054 |
14.29% |
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| 11.1.0.1051 |
14.29% |
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MediaBar
from OD2 Shop In A Box
Overview
MediaBar is a program developed by OD2 Shop In A Box. The most used version is 11.1.0.1068, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 31.09 MB (32,599,684 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 40% of users of MediaBar come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Belgium.
- Starts automatically
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
URL: www.od2.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\On Demand Distribution\OD2 Music Manager
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\On Demand Distribution\OD2 Music Manager\MusicManagerUnInstaller.exe "C:\Program Files\On Demand Distribution\OD2 Music Manager\Music
Estimated size: 31.09 MB
Language: English
Files installed by MediaBar
| Program executable: | OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\On Demand Distribution\OD2 Music Manager\OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe |
| MD5: | f7ed1e42c745c45534722fe081c320df |
Additional files:
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MusicManagerInstaller.dll (by Loudeye)
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MusicManagerLib.dll (by Loudeye)
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MusicManagerPlaylist.dll
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MusicManagerPlugin.ocx (by LoudEye)
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MusicManagerUnInstaller.exe
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OD2hpb.dll (by (c) Loudeye)
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OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'MediaBarFileManager' which loads as C:\Program Files\On Demand Distribution\OD2 Music Manager\OD2MediaBar_VistaFileManager.exe.
How do I remove MediaBar?
You can uninstall MediaBar 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 MediaBar, 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 MediaBar.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 67%
Keep it 33%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
40.00%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
85.71% |
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| Windows Vista |
14.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
85.71% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
14.29% |
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Geography
40.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
40.00% |
| Italy |
20.00% |
| Belgium |
10.00% |
| Australia |
10.00% |
| Germany |
10.00% |
| Great Britain |
10.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
80.00% |
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| Toshiba |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite M60 |
14.29% |
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| Dell OptiPlex GX620 ... |
14.29% |
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| Dell Computer Dimension 4... |
14.29% |
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| ATI___ AWRDACPI |
14.29% |
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| AOPEN_ AWRDACPI |
14.29% |
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| Dell OptiPlex GX520 ... |
14.29% |
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