Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar

Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar

by Ask.com

What is Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar?

Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar is software application developed by Ask.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 73.08% of installations running this operating system. Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 5 files. The most common release is 1.15.15.0 with 53.33% of all installations currently using this version.

Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 43.56% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar?

The Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar is a software utility that is often included with the installation of the free Foxit PDF Creator software. It installs alongside the Ask.com internet browser toolbar and provides automatic updates. The installation occurs through bundled software, with the default settings automatically installing the toolbar when the host bundler software is installed on a PC. However, the toolbar has been known to leave behind numerous files, settings, and registry entries that can potentially lead to stability and performance issues. Furthermore, even after uninstalling the associated program that bundled it, the Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar may remain on the user's PC and must be manually removed. Additionally, if the toolbar has modified the home page and search settings, the user needs to manually revert them back to their original state.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • updater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.exe'.

Software Details

URL:
https://sp.ask.com/toolbar
Support:
https://about.ask.com/en/docs/about/index.shtml
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Ask.com\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
Updater.exe
Name:
Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\Ask.com\Updater.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Foxit PDF Creator Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
c5bc3d856c77bc50fb4f06591205e1b1
EXE
b47b2589720480e4bc17b307c10314e7
EXE
cd2a3a4199abdcb4a8e9ab64b497214f
EXE
cb8d3598dadaab3eaf4c00670ef8952e
DLL
080ff87c91802aaa5651b7f09ace69cf