What is PortalMore?

PortalMore is a browser hijacker that comes to your computer bundled with free software without the user’s knowledge. PortalMore changing your browsers settings and also changes the homepage to v9.com and search engine to search.v9.com. This program displays a ton of advertising in the form of banner ads, coupons, and more. This advertisement is mainly refers to the popular online stores, such as eBay, Amazon and so on. PortalMore is not a virus, but it refers to the number of potentially unwanted programs. It can analyze the history of your browsing, access to your personal information and send it to third parties. Remember that the main task of PortalMore is to earn money. Most promotional offers aren’t true. PortalMore can cause great harm to your PC. Remove it now.

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How PortalMore gets on your PC?

PortalMore comes along with free programs without user consent. Basically, people are to blame for the fact that their computer is infected. Few who follow the installation process. This is very important. Always read the user’s agreement. Choose advanced type of installation and never install programs that seem suspicious. Also, you can always read the reviews about the programs and find the most appropriate analogue. Be careful.

How to remove PortalMore from your computer?

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

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You can try both of these products to remove PortalMore

Or uninstall PortalMore manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove PortalMore from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


no information

Then remove following files:


PortalMore.dll

And following folders


C:Program FilesPortalMore

Written by Rami Douafi

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