What is firefox.exe?

firefox.exe is part of Firefox and developed by Mozilla Corporation according to the firefox.exe version information.

firefox.exe's description is "Firefox"

firefox.exe is digitally signed by Mozilla Corporation.

firefox.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\' folder.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on firefox.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameFirefox
Company nameMozilla Corporation
File descriptionFirefox
Internal nameFirefox
Original filenamefirefox.exe
Legal copyright©Firefox and Mozilla Developers, according to the MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1 licenses, as applicable.
Legal trademarkFirefox is a Trademark of The Mozilla Foundation.
Product version3.0.8
File version1.9.0.8

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameFirefox
Company nameMozilla Corporation
File descriptionFirefox
Internal nameFirefox
Original filenamefirefox.exe
Legal copyright©Firefox and Mozilla Developers, ac..
Legal trademarkFirefox is a Trademark of The Mozill..
Product version3.0.8
File version1.9.0.8

Digital signatures [?]

firefox.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMozilla Corporation
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number1ee2bfb90ae659c80cb7ea4c606ff03e

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57e4b0bb3b1e87d2b0f07dfacbd5b3f0b
SHA256ad391a2e75aa17d72003cedeee351c7108f3fbd1ee0d59290430033ba4ffce1d

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to firefox.exe:

firefox.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

firefox.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Firefox has stopped working.

End Program - firefox.exe. This program is not responding.

firefox.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

firefox.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with firefox.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with firefox.exe. 33% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 86 users.

User vote results: There were 28 votes to remove and 58 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with firefox.exe.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Arthur writes

0 thumbs

Dear Firefox
I take the opportunity to thank U,having to remind
you,that I had Google Toolbar 6,156.??,but I lost it
in Manage Add-ons,Please let me know If there is a way
to restore it.
Truly yours,
Arthur.

# 20 Aug 2009, 13:22

barry h benson writes

0 thumbs

hoping this is reliable

# 8 Dec 2013, 10:25

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