What is Amazon Unbox Video?

Amazon Unbox Video is software application developed by Amazon Services LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.49% of installations running this operating system. Amazon Unbox Video's installer is typically 1.00 GB in size and installs around 18 files. The most common release is 2.2.0.153 with 69.37% of all installations currently using this version.

Amazon Unbox Video is most popular in the United States with 98.11% of installations residing in this country.

Amazon Unbox Video adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About Amazon Unbox Video?

Amazon Video on Demand (formerly known as Amazon Instant Video and Amazon Unbox) is a video on demand service available exclusively in the United States, provided by Amazon.com. The service offers a wide selection of television shows and films for both rental and purchase. Users have the option to download higher-quality video copies using the Amazon Unbox player, which is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Downloaded films include a full-resolution video file and may also feature a lower-resolution copy for viewing on portable devices. Content can be accessed through the Amazon Unbox Video Player, Windows Media Player, or a Windows Media Center Extender such as Xbox 360, as well as PlaysForSure portable devices. It is important to note that while downloaded videos may be burned to a DVD for storage, these DVDs will not be compatible for playback on traditional DVD players.

Software Behaviors

Services:

ADVWindowsClientService.exe runs as a service named 'Amazon Unbox Video Service' (ADVService) "Manages downloads for the Amazon Unbox Video application.".

Scheduled tasks:

ADVWindowsClientApp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8751C141-6B09-4B30-9A3C-B4FE9FD2E66A}' (runs on registration).
ADVWindowsClientSystemTray.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EB1C29F4-AD6A-4432-B2A8-C974DBAC8C53}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:

https://www.amazon.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Amazon\Amazon Unbox Video\

Uninstaller:

C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{54A4839E-87F8-4BD1-9682-A349E9943F0A}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409

Size:

1.00 GB

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