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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #46,044
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Mermaid Adventures

What is Mermaid Adventures?

Mermaid Adventures is a casual PC game distributed through the MyPlayCity custom installer. The installer will modify the user's web browser home page and search provider to myplaycity.com for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. While the game itself is not modified, uninstalling it will not restore the changes to the user's browser.

Overview

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 setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 58.52 MB (61,357,446 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Mermaid Adventures\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Mermaid Adventures\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 58.52 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mermaid Adventures

  • Mermaid Adventures.exe
  • PreLoader.exe
  • engine.exe
  • game.exe
  • pfbdownloader.exe
  • ShowMessage.dll
  • sqlite3.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • game.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EDD4F94E-6763-47F5-9822-C0C215B18740}' (runs on registration).
  • Mermaid Adventures.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FB97809E-91DD-4EF5-91CA-F62700D1A970}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Mermaid Adventures?

You can uninstall Mermaid Adventures 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 Mermaid Adventures, 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 Mermaid Adventures.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#46,044

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 80.00%
Windows XP 8.57%
Windows 10 8.57%
Windows Vista 2.86%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 45.71%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.14%
Windows 7 Professional 11.43%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.57%
Windows 8.1 5.71%
Windows 7 Enterprise 2.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

15.79% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 15.79%
  India 10.53%
  United States 10.53%
  TN 7.89%
  Austria 5.26%
  France 5.26%
  MA 5.26%
  Poland 5.26%
  United Arab Emirates 2.63%
  Australia 2.63%
  Brazil 2.63%
  Ecuador 2.63%
  United Kingdom 2.63%
  IQ 2.63%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 31.03%
Hewlett-Packard 24.14%
Samsung 10.34%
Dell 6.90%
Toshiba 6.90%
Sony 6.90%
GIGABYTE 3.45%
Sahara 3.45%
Lenovo 3.45%
ASUS 3.45%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L755 3.45%
TOSHIBA Satellite A500 3.45%
Sony VGN-FW548F 3.45%
Sony SVE141190X 3.45%
Samsung R510/P510 3.45%
Samsung R439 3.45%

Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com

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