What is Play Now Radio?

Play Now Radio is a program that comes to your computer in the form of browser extensions. This program is a potentially unwanted program. At first glance, it seems Play Now Radio very comfortable, but in fact, it can harm your PC. Play Now Radio displays banner ads, coupons and links to partner sites. According to the developers, this program is designed to help users to make purchases on the Internet to find the best offers. In fact, this program is designed only to make money. This program can gain access to your personal data, learn your passwords from credit cards; transfer this information to third parties. Do not waste your time if you delete. If found the program your computer you should delete it immediately.

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How Play Now Radio gets on your PC?

Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of malware comes bundled with other programs that the user downloads from the free sites. Few are closely watching the installation process, and sometimes do not know that their computer is at risk. Always read the user’s agreement and don’t press “Next” button once. First, make sure that the program is safe. Select advanced installation type. Remember that there are many similar programs in the Internet. Read reviews about the programs, and if your computer is already infected by Play Now Radio, then use the instructions below.

How to remove Play Now Radio from your computer?

To uninstall Play Now Radio remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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You can try both of these products to remove Play Now Radio

Or uninstall Play Now Radio manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find Play Now Radio.
  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 Play Now Radio 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 Play Now Radio, select it and click Uninstall.

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

After that remove Play Now Radio from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find Play Now Radio.
  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 Play Now Radio.
  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 Play Now Radio.
  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:


Key: HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
Value: playnowradio
Data: C:usersuserappdataLocalplaynowradioplaynowradio1.3.4.22playnowradio.exe

Then remove following files:


playnowradio.exe
chrmXtn.dll
ffxtn.dll

And following folders


C:usersuserappdatalocalplaynowradio

Written by Rami Douafi

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