What is OnlineMapFinder Toolbar?
OnlineMapFinder is a malicious toolbar that comes in the form of a browser extension that hijacks Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and so on. According to the developers, it helps the user to obtain the necessary information about the road situation, to find the detailed map, to plan a route, and more. Nevertheless, OnlineMapFinder is unwanted software, because it comes bundled with free applications without user consent. This hijacker changes your homepage and default search engine on home.tb.ask.com. OnlineMapFinder displays advertisements, coupons, pop-ups and banners. It also makes changes in browser settings, which become unchanged. OnlineMapFinder replaces the search results and redirects the user to the advertising partner websites. It analyzes your browsing and collects information about your personal data that can be transferred to third parties. In some cases, OnlineMapFinder Toolbar slows down computer and can cause various problems. This program can bring along other unwanted programs. OnlineMapFinder Toolbar is useless, that’s why you should remove it right now.
How OnlineMapFinder Toolbar gets on your PC?
Potentially unwanted programs come on a computer without consent of the user. User may not notice the penetration of these programs. OnlineMapFinder Toolbar comes bundled with other free downloads from popular sites. Typically, users do not attach importance to the conditions and suggestions. This is a mistake. Always read the user agreement to know what you are offering. Take your time. Try to follow closely the installation process and pay attention to the elements that are obscured or are written in small type. Select advanced installation type. Do not install programs that seem suspicious. Be careful! If your PC is already infected, then use the instructions that mentioned below to remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar completely.
How to remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar from your computer?
To uninstall OnlineMapFinder Toolbar remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have OnlineMapFinder Toolbar in their database. You can try to use them for removing OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
Recommended Solution:
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
You can try both of these products to remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar
Or uninstall OnlineMapFinder Toolbar manually.
Step 1: Remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find OnlineMapFinder Toolbar and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find OnlineMapFinder Toolbar, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate OnlineMapFinder Toolbar and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- Click on Uninstall to confirm.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
After that remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar from your browser.
Step 2: Remove OnlineMapFinder Toolbar from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable OnlineMapFinder Toolbar.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
Step 3: Resetting your browser search and homepage settings
Reset browser setting in Google Chrome:- Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
- Choose Settings.
- Click Show advanced settings.
- Go to Reset browser settings section.
- Click Reset browser settings.
- In the dialog that appears, click Reset.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Google Chrome.
Reset browser setting in Mozilla Firefox:- Open Mozilla Firefox.
- Go to Help.
- Go to Troubleshooting information.
- Click Reset Firefox… button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Mozilla Firefox.
Reset browser setting in Internet Explorer:- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
- Click Internet options.
- Go to Advanced tab.
- Click Reset button.
- Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
- Click Reset button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Internet Explorer.
Step 4: Remove following files and folders of OnlineMapFinder Toolbar:
Remove following regitry entries:
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Written by Rami Douafi