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Should I remove Waterfox x64 en-US?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
18.0.1 100.00%

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Waterfox 18.0.1 x64 en-US

Overview

Waterfox 18.0.1 x64 en-US is a software program developed by Waterfox Limited. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 programs's main executable is waterfox.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 396.39 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 34 files and is usually about 84 MB (88,076,260 bytes). The installed file updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 69% of users of Waterfox x64 en-US come from the United States, it is also popular in Indonesia and Philippines.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: waterfoxproject.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Waterfox\
Uninstaller: rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection Waterfox.inf,Uninstall.x64
Estimated size: 84 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Waterfox 18.0.1 x64 en-US

Program executable:waterfox.exe
Name:Waterfox
Path:C:\Program Files\waterfox\waterfox.exe
MD5:dd0ffc6be0c013656fcc1e3d39205dda
Additional files:
  • updater.exe - Waterfox (updater 18.0.1 © Waterfox Limited, Inc, 2013)
  • libmmd.dll (by Intel) - Intel(r) C Compiler, Intel(r) C++ Compiler, Intel(r) Fortran Compiler (Math Library for Intel(r) Compilers (thread-safe))
  • svml_dispmd.dll (by Intel) - SVML Library for Intel(r) Compilers (thread-safe)
  • webapp-uninstaller.exe (by Mozilla) - Mozilla Webapp Runtime App Uninstaller
  • libiomp5md.dll - Intel(R) OMP Runtime Library
  • libiompstubs5md.dll
  • freebl3.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nspr4.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR Library)
  • nss3.dll - NSS Base Library
  • nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
  • nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
  • nssutil3.dll - NSS Utility Library
  • plc4.dll - PLC Library
  • plds4.dll - PLDS Library
  • smime3.dll - NSS S/MIME Library
  • softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
  • ssl3.dll - NSS SSL Library
  • gkmedias.dll
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • mozalloc.dll
  • mozglue.dll
  • plugin-container.exe (by Mozilla) - Plugin Container for Waterfox
  • webapprt-stub.exe
  • xpcom.dll
  • xul.dll
  • libchkp.dll
  • mozjs.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • waterfox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{792337B6-BDE0-4087-B685-02C5DC21524F}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • waterfox.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Waterfox' and executes as C:\Program Files\Waterfox\waterfox.exe.
Network connections
  • waterfox.exe connects to 162.198.170.108.bc.googleusercontent.com (108.170.198.162 port 80).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

waterfox.exe
Memory:396.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004460879%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00007064%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00037545%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:244,955,848
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:3,367
70 average
I/O reads/min:796.49 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.55 MB
105.02 KB average
plugin-container.exe
Memory:31.03 MB
Total CPU:0.0009458761%
Kernel CPU:0.00031753%
User CPU:0.00062835%
CPU cycles/sec:51,430,417
Switches/sec:150
I/O reads/min:33.16 KB
I/O writes/min:16.41 KB

How do I remove Waterfox x64 en-US?

You can uninstall Waterfox x64 en-US 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 Waterfox 18.0.1 (x64 en-US), 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 Waterfox x64 en-US.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 10 25%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 75.00%
Windows 10 25.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 75.00%
Windows 10 Pro 12.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 69.23%
  Indonesia 7.69%
  Philippines 7.69%
  Poland 7.69%
  UA 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 37.50%
ASUS 12.50%
Sahara 12.50%
Hewlett-Packard 12.50%
GIGABYTE 12.50%
Dell 12.50%
Common models
HP Compaq 6710b (RM405UT#... 12.50%
Gigabyte H61M-D2P-B3 12.50%
Dell Latitude E6410 12.50%
ASUSTeK K54C 12.50%
Acer Extensa 5635Z 12.50%
Acer Aspire 5733Z 12.50%

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