Should I remove Veoh Web Player?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
48% remove it52% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #5,640
United States Rank #5,130
Reach 0.0847%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.56 days
724.47 days >
Average installed length: 380.65 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.2.1.1209 |
1.92% |
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1.2.0.1197 |
1.02% |
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1.2.0.1196 |
0.12% |
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1.2.0.1193 |
1.02% |
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1.1.9.1188 |
0.78% |
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1.1.7.1176 |
0.54% |
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1.1.7.1175 |
0.06% |
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1.1.6.1160 |
0.18% |
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1.1.6.1155 |
0.30% |
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1.1.5.1153 |
0.06% |
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1.1.4.1131 |
0.30% |
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1.1.3.1027 |
0.72% |
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1.1.2.2045 |
0.36% |
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1.1.2.2044 |
0.06% |
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1.1.2.0000 |
92.57% |
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Veoh Web Player
from Veoh Networks, Inc.
What is Veoh Web Player?
Veoh Web Player bundles a branded version of the Conduit Toolbar, designed to deliver search based advertising and results. During installation the user is presented in some cases with the option to install the toolbar (on by default). Once accepted, the packaged executable, ConduitInstaller.exe, will download and install the necessary components for the Conduit Toolbar.
About (from Veoh Networks)
The Veoh Web Player is a free, lightweight software application that enables you to watch videos longer than 30 minutes on Veoh right in your web browser. It also let's you download videos to your computer to watch later. You can browse or search for videos on Veoh.com then watch them immediately with the Veoh Web Pla... Read more
Overview
The most common release is 1.1.2.0000, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. 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 primary executable is named veohwebplayer.exe. The setup package generally installs about 45 files and is usually about 45.54 MB (47,749,145 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework.
Veoh Web Player has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: www.veoh.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\veoh networks\veohwebplayer
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Veoh Networks\VeohWebPlayer\uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 45.54 MB
Files installed by Veoh Web Player
Program executable: | veohwebplayer.exe |
Name: | Veoh Web Player Beta |
Signed by: | Veoh Networks |
Path: | C:\Program Files\veoh networks\veohwebplayer\veohwebplayer.exe |
MD5: | 0a1eb949ecc885dc942c76c4f0220688 |
Additional files:
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VeohFlashPlayer.exe - Veoh Flash Player
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VeohIEToolbar.dll - Veoh Video Finder
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VeohTV2Version.dll - VeohTV Version
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NPVeohTVPlugin.dll - VeohTV Plugin (NPVeohTVPlugin)
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npWebPlayerVideoPluginATL.dll (by Veoh) - Veoh Web Player Beta (Veoh Web Video Player Browser Plugin)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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phonon4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
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QtCore4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
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QtGui4.dll
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QtNetwork4.dll
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QtScript4.dll
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QtWebKit4.dll
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uninst.exe
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Win32ImageGrabber.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Google Chrome Plugins
- npWebPlayerVideoPluginATL.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npWebPlayerVideoPluginATL.dll'.
- NPVeohTVPlugin.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPVeohTVPlugin.dll'.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- VeohIEToolbar.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Veoh Web Player Video Finder' with the class of {0FBB9689-D3D7-4f7a-A2E2-585B10099BFC}.
2 Mozilla Plugins
- npWebPlayerVideoPluginATL.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Veoh Web Player Video Plugin' with a plugin key of '@veoh.com/VeohWebPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPVeohTVPlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Veoh Web Player Plugin' with a plugin key of '@veoh.com/VeohTVPlugin' for all users of the PC.
Scheduled Task
- veohwebplayer.exe is scheduled as a task named 'RunAsStdUser Task for VeohWebPlayer' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- VeohWebPlayer.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VeohPlugin_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-2352205759-1951883451-2291986109-1002.
Startup File (User Run)
- veohwebplayer.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'VeohPlugin' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Veoh Networks\VeohWebPlayer\veohwebplayer.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- veohwebplayer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Veoh Networks\VeohWebPlayer\veohwebplayer.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
veohwebplayer.exe |
Memory: | 24.48 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0006276424% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00007113% | |
User CPU: | 0.00055651% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 11,403,996 | |
I/O reads/min: | 8.33 KB | |
I/O writes/min: | 55 Bytes | |
How do I remove Veoh Web Player?
You can uninstall Veoh Web Player 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 Veoh Web Player, 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 Veoh Web Player.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Veoh Web Player you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win Vista (SP1) 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 48%
Keep it 52%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
69.58% |
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Windows Vista |
13.29% |
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Windows 10 |
9.34% |
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Windows XP |
7.78% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
48.52% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.57% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.97% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.59% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
7.53% |
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Windows 10 Home |
2.53% |
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Geography
50.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
50.02% |
Germany |
9.50% |
Japan |
5.74% |
United Kingdom |
5.31% |
Canada |
4.00% |
Italy |
3.33% |
Australia |
2.22% |
France |
2.03% |
Greece |
1.93% |
India |
1.45% |
Spain |
1.16% |
Netherlands |
1.11% |
Israel |
0.92% |
Malaysia |
0.77% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
24.21% |
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Dell |
22.46% |
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Acer |
17.95% |
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Toshiba |
9.33% |
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ASUS |
7.90% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.59% |
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Lenovo |
3.79% |
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Samsung |
1.64% |
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NEC |
1.44% |
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American Megatrends |
1.33% |
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Medion |
0.82% |
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Sahara |
0.82% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
9.01% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.62% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.77% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.54% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.54% |
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Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.08% |
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