What is iReview?

iReview is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser without user consent. iReview hijacks popular browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer. This program distributes various types of advertising. For example, iReview displays coupons and banners of online stores such as EBay or Amazon. Technically, this program is not a virus, but it can cause a lot of trouble. iReview changes your browser homepage and jeopardizes the safety of your personal information. Your personal information may be disclosed to third parties. iReview increases traffic, analyzes your browsing and slows down the computer. Also, iReview can lead by itself other potentially unwanted programs. iReview should be removed, if you find it on your PC.

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How iReview gets on your PC?

iReview comes bundled with other free downloads without user consent. Very often, the user must follow the simple rules to avoid infecting the computer. You should always read the terms of use. Do not press the “Next” button until you are sure that the program is safe. Follow the installation process, choose an expanded view of the installation. Be careful.

How to remove iReview from your computer?

To uninstall iReview remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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You can try both of these products to remove iReview

Or uninstall iReview manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find iReview.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Then Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a Program.
  4. Find iReview and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

  1. Open the Menu.
  2. Click Search.
  3. After that click Apps.
  4. Then Control Panel.
  5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
  6. Find iReview, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

After that remove iReview from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find iReview.
  6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
  3. Choose iReview.
  4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE.
  2. Push Alt + T.
  3. Click Manage Add-ons.
  4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  5. Click Disable iReview.
  6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
  7. Click Remove button.
  8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Remove following registry entries:


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Then remove following files:


YontooIEClient.dll

And following folders


C:Program FilesiReview

Written by Rami Douafi

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