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PC Magazine FontViewer 3

What is PC Magazine FontViewer 3?  (from Ziff Davis Media)

FontViewer 3 makes it easy to keep your fonts under control. This new version is built using Microsoft's new Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). WPF is the graphical subsystem of .Net Framework 3.0 that enables developers to create richer interfaces that deliver a better user experience.

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Overview

PC Magazine FontViewer 3 is a program developed by Ziff Davis Media. 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 installer includes 5 files and is usually about 1.49 MB (1,559,888 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 87% of users of PC Magazine FontViewer 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2270853,00.asp
Help link: www.pcmag.com/downloads
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Magazine Utilities\FontViewer3\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PC Magazine Utilities\FontViewer3\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.49 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PC Magazine FontViewer 3

  • FontViewer3Setup.exe - PC Magazine FontViewer 3 (PC Magazine FontViewer 3 Setup)
  • FontViewer.exe - FontViewer (FontViewer 3 - Views, Installs and Uninstalls fonts)
  • UpdateDll.dll - Update Dll
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
  • TheWpfWay.Controls.dll - Controls

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • FontViewer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DEEC8E78-2EE9-4E83-BF27-F078E110906D}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove PC Magazine FontViewer 3?

You can uninstall PC Magazine FontViewer 3 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 PC Magazine FontViewer 3, 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 PC Magazine FontViewer 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win Vista (SP2) 9%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 26%
Keep it 74%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
86.96%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.55%
Windows 10 27.27%
Windows XP 9.09%
Windows Vista 9.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.27%
Windows 7 Professional 27.27%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.09%
Windows 10 Home 9.09%
Windows 8.1 Pro 9.09%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 9.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

86.96% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 86.96%
  Belgium 4.35%
  Germany 4.35%
  United Kingdom 4.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Lenovo 12.50%
GIGABYTE 12.50%
Acer 12.50%
ASUS 12.50%
Common models
LENOVO 3129B2G 11.11%
HP-Pavilion KB004AA-B14 m... 11.11%
HP-Pavilion BN515AV-ABA H... 11.11%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1235 11.11%
HPE-400y 11.11%
Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3 11.11%

About Ziff Davis Media

Ziff Davis is a publisher and Internet company that has primarily published computer and technology related magazines, and its growing number of websites, spun off from its magazines, have established Ziff Davis as an Internet Information company.
Publisher URL: www.ziffdavis.com

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