Example of a recent DivX Installer offer screen. DivX Software will still be free and nothing will be installed without your permission. If not, you can always choose to skip the offer. Hopefully, the offer you see from DivX (like the one below) is one that’s of interest to you and improves your experience. You’ve likely seen third-party offers before when installing software. Opera, Parallels Desktop, ), we receive some revenue to pay for our expenses. When you chose to accept an offer from one our partners (e.g. To help cover these costs, one of the ways we generate revenue is through partner offers during installation. I won’t bore you with the costs, but there’s our hard working team (engineering, product development, support, legal, marketing and more), offices, fees for using certain technology licenses and codecs, etc. In order to create DivX Software, we have many expenses.
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It all comes down to how we’re able to offer our software for free. So if it’s not true, why do anti-virus software programs (e.g. Waiting a day or two, or reaching out to DivX Support can clear up the issue.
#IS DIVX VIDEO PLAYER MALWARE INSTALL#
DivX is safe to install and does not contain any viruses or malware. Sound familiar? Unfortunately, some users – even the romantic ones – may have an issue with our installer due to a false positive result from anti-virus software.įortunately, it’s not true. Why? For some reason, your anti-virus software has flagged DivX – and now your tears slowly drip off your disappointed face into your wine glass. Next, you snuggle up to your computer to install DivX Software. The soothing sounds of your special slow jams mix tape fill the room. You’ve got a fire going and a nice glass of red wine.