DVDVideoSoft Toolbar - How to remove

DVDVideoSoft Toolbar is a browser hijacker that can affect your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers. DVDVideoSoft is an independent developer of multimedia software program for video, audio, photo and image processing. It’s a legitimate software that offers such applications as Youtube to MP3 converter, Youtube downloader and so on. DVDVideoSoft toolbar can be installed during the installation process of these tools. Although you can deny its installation, some users have reported that despite deselecting this option and refusing the download, they have still found this toolbar added to their browsers.

Once inside, the program changes settings of your browsers which include replacing homepage and default search provider with search.conduit.com. You will also notice a new toolbar .If you try making a search using DVDVideoSoftTB Customized Web Search you will see that it is constantly redirecting to unknown sites, providing pop-up ads and mixing promoted links among search results without marking these any different.

DVDVideoSoft Toolbar displays various advertisements while you are searching the web for specific topics or just visiting some websites. The program seeks to boost traffic of these sponsored websites and promote certain products this way. Alas, it is very annoying for the users. Moreover, redirections to unknown websites are known to put system at risk of getting infected with malware or other malicious programs.

It is recommended to remove DVDVideoSoft Toolbar from your computer because it is installed using unfair methods. Beware that it can cause many unwanted actions and it can be a reason of infiltration of various threats.

Manual removal instructions of DVDVideoSoft Toolbar

Using control panel to remove main DVDVideoSoft Toolbar components and installers

1. Go to Control Panel. On Windows XP/Vista/7. Start -> Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs. On Windows 8. Enter Control Panel in search box. You may need to confirm that you are administrator on this PC, in both cases.
2. Look for DVDVideoSoft Toolbar and /or other related programs on the list of programs. By default, I recommend removing Yontoo, WebCake, anything “savings” or “coupon” related. Scanning with Anti-Malware programs like Spyhunter or Stopzilla might give a good idea what programs you should remove from there as well.
3. Close Control Panel.

Removing DVDVideoSoft Toolbar from Internet Explorer

1. Click on gear icon->Manage Add-ons.
2. Check Toolbars and extensions. Remove everything related to DVDVideoSoft Toolbar and other plugins you do not know that are made not by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle or Adobe.
3. Close The options.

Removing DVDVideoSoft Toolbar from Firefox

1. Enter about:addons in URL field.
2. Go through Extensions and Addons list, remove everything related to DVDVideoSoft Toolbar and ones you do not recognise. If you the extension is not familiar to you and it is not made by Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, Oracle or Adobe probably you do not need it.
3. Optionally, Reset Firefox :
4. Go to Firefox ->Help (Help in menu for OSX users). Troubleshooting Information. Then Reset Firefox.

Removing DVDVideoSoft Toolbar from Chrome

1. Enter chrome://extensions in url field.
2. Go through extensions list and remove programs related to DVDVideoSoft Toolbar. If unsure, you can disable them temporally.
3. Restart chrome.
4. Optionally, you can go to chrome://settings , press Advanced settings, scroll to the bottom of the list and press Reset browser settings.

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