What is Smoother Web?

Smoother Web is a browser extension that comes into the PC without the user’s consent. This potentially unwanted software isn’t a virus, but it creates many problems for user while the browsing. Smoother Web designed to help the user to make purchases and save money. But it’s not true. Instead, Smoother Web displays tons of annoying banner ads, coupons, and more. This program can redirect the user to ad sites such as eBay, Amazon and others, also it can change the homepage and browser settings. Smoother Web can add the toolbar, gather your personal information (passwords, history of your browsing) and send it to third parties. Many ads and offers are bait for users because the Smoother Web was created in order to make money. Take care for the safety of your information. Remove Smoother Web right now.

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How Smoother Web 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. It 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 by Smoother Web, then use the instructions that mentioned below to remove Smoother Web completely.

How to remove Smoother Web from your computer?

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

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Smoother Web in their database. You can try to use them for removing Smoother Web.

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove Smoother Web

Or uninstall Smoother Web manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove Smoother Web from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


SmootherWeb.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%SmootherWeb

Written by Rami Douafi

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