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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 de?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,213
United States Rank #38,818
Reach 0.0490%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.64 days
549.98 days >
Average installed length: 288.97 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
25.0.1 100.00%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1 x86 de

What is Mozilla Firefox x86 de?

Firefox 25 features include, the inspector now features autocompletion for css names and values.. If away from Firefox for months, you now will be offered the option to reset it to its default state while preserving your essential information. Resetting Firefox no longer clears your browsing session. CSS3 background-attachment:local support to control background scrolling. iframe document content can now be specified inline. Many new ES6 functions implemented.

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 main program executable is firefox.exe. The software installer includes 44 files and is usually about 54.31 MB (56,950,070 bytes). updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mozilla.org/de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe"
Estimated size: 54.31 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1 x86 de

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Signed by:Mozilla Corporation
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:077d59ba0fd4007e841b6c670862b065
Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through...
Additional files:
  • Firefox Setup 16.0.1.exe - Firefox
  • Firefox_Setup_22.0.exe
  • webapp-uninstaller.exe - Mozilla Webapp Runtime App Uninstaller
  • freebl3.dll - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
  • nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
  • softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
  • AccessibleMarshal.dll
  • breakpadinjector.dll
  • crashreporter.exe
  • gkmedias.dll
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • maintenanceservice.exe
  • maintenanceservice_installer.exe - Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer
  • mozalloc.dll
  • mozglue.dll
  • nss3.dll
  • plugin-container.exe - Plugin Container for Firefox
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe - Plugin Hang UI for Firefox
  • updater.exe - Firefox Software Updater
  • webapprt-stub.exe
  • xul.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{09F9D935-1E97-42F6-A989-76C5CFE87A52}' (runs on registration).
  • maintenanceservice.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D5FD986E-11DF-4E0C-B0A6-0C51D7F7CA3A}' (runs on registration).
  • webapp-uninstaller.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7B9BD747-0888-4EE8-8220-D6161ADEF187}' (runs on registration).
  • plugin-container.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E5F58276-5DC7-4150-BC37-105208FBD22E}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • firefox.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Open FireFox.
Service
  • maintenanceservice.exe runs as a service named 'Mozilla Maintenance Service' (MozillaMaintenance) "The Mozilla Maintenance Service ensures that you have the latest and most secure version of Mozilla Firefox on your computer. Keeping Firefox up to date is very important for your online security, and Mozilla strongly recommends that you keep this service enabled.".
Startup File (User Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Firefox' and executes as C:\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Firefox' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run Once)
  • firefox.exe is loaded once in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AVG_uninstallation_survey' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe httC://www.avg.com//special-uninstallation-feedback-app.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • firefox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'.
  • plugin-container.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

firefox.exe
Memory:232.22 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0250929423%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.01274996%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.01234298%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:49,994,238
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:273
70 average
I/O reads/min:801.69 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.02 MB
105.02 KB average
plugin-container.exe
Memory:82.88 MB
Total CPU:0.0361851782%
Kernel CPU:0.02204172%
User CPU:0.01414345%
CPU cycles/sec:75,283,694
Switches/sec:287
I/O reads/min:1.88 MB
I/O writes/min:637.13 KB

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 de?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x86 de 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 Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1 (x86 de), 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 Mozilla Firefox x86 de.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.87%
Windows 10 17.62%
Windows XP 12.33%
Windows Vista 5.18%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.84%
Windows 7 Professional 13.62%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.37%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.71%
Windows 8.1 6.86%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

84.05% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 84.05%
  Austria 5.06%
  Switzerland 4.40%
  United States 2.75%
  France 0.66%
  Spain 0.66%
  Belgium 0.33%
  Luxembourg 0.33%
  Croatia 0.22%
  Italy 0.22%
  MA 0.11%
  UA 0.11%
  Australia 0.11%
  Sweden 0.11%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 20.93%
Medion 17.91%
Dell 13.28%
Hewlett-Packard 9.86%
GIGABYTE 8.65%
ASUS 8.25%
Samsung 7.04%
Toshiba 3.22%
Lenovo 3.02%
American Megatrends 2.82%
Sahara 2.21%
Intel 1.61%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7502 4.44%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 3.70%
MEDION MS-7797 3.33%
MEDIONPC MS-7366 3.33%
ASUS All Series 2.59%
Acer Aspire V3-771 2.59%

About Mozilla

Mozilla is a free software community best known for producing the Firefox web browser.
Publisher URL: www.mozilla.org

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