Do I need all these ADD-ONs?

Question

I looked at the add-ons that are installed on my browser, some i dont know what there for, not sure if any of them are bad, good, required. I play online games such as farmville frontierville, alot of the times i get a thing saying adobe flash player has crashed, i checked and dont even see adobe flash in my add-ons, can you take a look at these that I have and tell me what I should and shouldnt have, or what is necessary and what isnt, i would like to clean some of these up.

Adobe acrobat
bitcometagent
ganymedeNet.detector
getPlusPlus for adobe 16249
google update
java deployment toolkit
Java(TM) platform SE 6 U15
microsoft DRM
mozilla default plug in
quicktime plug in
shockwave flash
windows genuine advantage
windows media player plugin dynamic link library
windows presentation foundation
yahoo application state plugin
yahoo active x plugin bridge

what should I disable and what should I leave on?

Answer 1

Adobe acrobat

bitcometagent

google update

java deployment toolkit

Java(TM) platform SE 6 U15

microsoft DRM

mozilla default plug in

shockwave flash

windows media player plugin dynamic link library

windows presentation foundation



Enable this all and disable the rest

stop using a pirated Windows my dear friend

sorry if you are not.



edit: see if the bitcomet agent comes as a part of bitdefender antivirus then enable

but if it comes with bittorrent or uttorrent or Azures disable it.

Answer 2

Turn all these off and you can get a faster browsing speed...These are not the frequently needed ones...so you can get rid on them...

bitcometagent

ganymedeNet.detector

java deployment toolkit

Java(TM) platform SE 6 U15

microsoft DRM

mozilla default plug in

quicktime plug in

shockwave flash

windows genuine advantage

windows media player plugin dynamic link library

windows presentation foundation

yahoo application state plugin

yahoo active x plugin bridge

Answer 3

for flash related errors :::



* Run Reginout scan for active-x, file associations and other registry errors largely behind such crashes. http://www.filetransit.com/download.php?id=79029



* Try to uninstall the current flash player version. (Read this official guide to uninstall flash plugin: http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/141/tn_14157.html





* Use official uninstaller tool to remove all flash elements from your computer.



* After completing the above task download flash player 9 instead of the latest version. However, latest version is preferred. for latest version visit this link: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/

Sometimes there are intricate browser flash conflicts and changing the versions is often helpful.



* if you are having problems while installing flash then read this stuff:

http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/191/tn_19166.html



* Update your sound drivers if possible since the videos may simply crash or freeze because of the corrupted or missing drivers.



1) Open Device Manager



2) Find the sound-card device



3) Remember the name of the device



4) Uninstall it.



5) After doing this restart your system and update the drivers if they are not automatically updated.

Answer 4

Do a search on removing unneeded plugins, and google is one of them. You don't need, also, the Java Deployment Toolkit. Unless you are developing Java stuff, then you need it. Otherwise, get rid of it. The google update you don't need in Firefox.

Answer 5

Yes I am, all of I willing shall be to My add ones

Answer 6

bitcometagent

ganymedeNet.detector

getPlusPlus for adobe 16249



those are the ones you dont need