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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,534
Reach 0.0196%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 2.77 days
51.56 days >
Average installed length: 27.09 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
25.0 100.00%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox 25.0 x86 fr

What is Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

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 62 files and is usually about 99.63 MB (104,469,916 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/fr
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe"
Estimated size: 99.63 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 25.0 x86 fr

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Signed by:Mozilla Corporation
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:ef01d104449cc654fdcf423c92bd8846
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:
  • 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 - Firefox
  • 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:526.13 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0117268874%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00543896%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00628793%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:146,623,535
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:284
70 average
I/O reads/min:932.07 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:3.2 MB
105.02 KB average
plugin-container.exe
Memory:17.03 MB
Total CPU:0.0133760071%
Kernel CPU:0.00578272%
User CPU:0.00759329%
CPU cycles/sec:13,496,008
Switches/sec:25
I/O reads/min:530.92 KB
I/O writes/min:619.21 KB

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 fr?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x86 fr 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 (x86 fr), 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 fr.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? 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 68.99%
Windows 10 16.54%
Windows XP 10.85%
Windows Vista 3.62%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 27.08%
Windows 7 Professional 21.09%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.41%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.68%
Windows 8 Pro 3.91%
Windows 8.1 3.65%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.05% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 33.05%
  MA 31.07%
  DZ 13.84%
  TN 9.04%
  Canada 3.39%
  United States 1.98%
  Belgium 1.98%
  Switzerland 1.13%
  CM 0.56%
  BJ 0.56%
  Italy 0.56%
  UG 0.28%
  ML 0.28%
  MC 0.28%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 31.03%
Acer 19.92%
Dell 19.54%
ASUS 10.34%
Samsung 4.21%
Lenovo 3.45%
GIGABYTE 3.07%
Toshiba 3.07%
American Megatrends 1.53%
Sony 1.53%
Compaq 1.15%
Intel 1.15%
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BIOSTAR Group G31D-M7 2.52%
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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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