What is Dell Edoc Viewer?

Dell Edoc Viewer is software application developed by Dell Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 86.03% of installations running this operating system. Dell Edoc Viewer's installer is typically 39.00 MB in size and installs around 155 files.

Dell Edoc Viewer is most popular in the United States with 75.28% of installations residing in this country.

Dell Edoc Viewer adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Dell Edoc Viewer is known to create 5 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Dell Edoc Viewer?

The Dell Edoc Viewer comes pre-installed on a variety of Dell computers and is an integral component of the Dell support system. This document viewer is designed to gather and present all hardware and software documents associated with your Dell computer. It is capable of displaying documents in HTML, PDF, and other formats.

Software Behaviors

Services:

CVHBS.EXE runs as a service named 'McAfee Application Installer Cleanup (0201661432130199)' (0201661432130199mcinstcleanup).
classicstartmenu.exe runs as a service named 'Classic Shell Service' (ClassicShellService).
syncupdaterservice.exe runs as a service named 'Box Sync Update Service' (BoxSyncUpdateService) "Updater for Box Sync".
steamservice.exe runs as a service named 'Steam Client Service' (Steam Client Service) "Steam Client Service monitors and updates Steam content".
hpsupportsolutionsframeworkservice.exe runs as a service named 'HP Support Solutions Framework Service' (HPSupportSolutionsFrameworkService) "This service allows for the detection of HP products and enables identification of support solutions for detected products.".
CVHSVC.EXE runs as a service named 'Client Virtualization Handler' (cvhsvc) "Client Virtualization Handler Service (unlocalized description)".

Firewall:

facebookvideocalling.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Facebook\Video\Skype\FacebookVideoCalling.exe'.
steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
CVHSVC.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Virtualization Handler\CVHSVC.EXE'.
CVH.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\virtualization handler\cvh.exe'.
hpdevicedetection3.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\HP\Common\HPDeviceDetection3.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

CVH.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{CA9B4117-A585-4C17-853C-D6CE17BDC837}' (runs on registration).
datasafeonline.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D0C52351-65CD-42C4-96E2-2C768A4B909C}' (runs on registration).
CVHBS.EXE is scheduled as a task named 'UpdaterEX' (runs daily at 3:07 PM).
7z.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{756B733B-AE51-48D9-A99C-3186D6DF6889}' (runs on registration).
C2RICONS.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{C9D0AF2A-4179-4A5C-A53B-BA0FF5C4894F}' (runs on registration).
OFFICEVIRT.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{3B23BCDA-6BDB-437D-B180-6439CB4337D7}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

classicstartmenu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
eraser.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Eraser_Reg_HKLMRun.
driverupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DriverUpdate Startup.

Registry entries:

classicstartmenu.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ClassicStartMenu.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Classic Shell\ClassicStartMenu.exe.
nsmc.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'nsmc.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\NetSpeedMonitor\nsmc.exe.
classicie_64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Classic Shell' and executes as C:\Program Files\Classic Shell\ClassicIE_64.exe.
steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
driverupdate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdate' and executes as "C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe" -boot.
CVH.EXE is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'OfficeSyncProcess' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\virtualization handler\cvh.exe" /quietlaunch "MSOSYNC 9014006604090000".