How to Remove WebBar Adware Completely

Ads about WebBar frequently pop up on your screen? You don't know why but the web browser runs much slower than usual? These symptoms may be caused by WebBar adware which has been invaded your PC. Still have no clue to find out the causes of the infection? If so, you are lucky to come to right place. This post will guide you how to get rid of WebBar from your computer step by step.

What is This Adware

Known as an adware, which can be called potential unwanted program, WebBar is able to add itself to the target browser when users are downloading applications contain custom installer. This adware is created with advanced technology that can install on a computer without computer users’ consent and knowledge. Most of time, it makes users believe it as a helpful program with functional service. Yet what it really wants is gaining benefits from the users by displaying tons of annoying ads and luring them to order commodities of poor quality. Once it is installed, it will modify settings on the targeted browsers immediately. Then, it starts generating all sorts of ads on users’ browsers, including deals, coupons, promotions, discounts, pop-up unders, interstitial ads and banner ads. It is capable of changing your system and browser settings and deleting critical files at random. It will trace and track cookies, history, favorite and other personal data and send to the hijackers. For this reason, you need to removed WebBar once any trace of it is found on your computer.

Symptoms of WebBar

1. It will finish its installation without PC users’ notice.

2.It changes your desktop layout and settings of the browser without your permission.

3.It displays numerous pop-up ads, coupons, best deals on your screen.

4. It changes your search engine and always redirects your search results to websites that are full of advertising content.

5. It collects and sends your crucial data to remote cyber hackers.

How to Remove WebBar Completely?

In order to stop the annoying pop-ups and solve this annoying issue, you can follow the removal guides to remove WebBar step by step. To remove this adware, you can follow the manual removal steps mentioned below or you can download a effective removal tool.

Step 1: Open Task Manager by right-clicking the taskbar, and then clicking Start Task Manager.

Step 2: In the Windows Task Manager, find out the process of WebBar and stop it.

Step 3: Click the Start button -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization ->Folder Options -> View.

Step 4: Locate to Advanced settings, click Show hidden files and folders, uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

Step 5: Searching for the adware related files and remove them.

Step 6: Click the Start button -> Run. Type “regedit” into the Run command and click OK.

Step 7: When the Registry Editor window pops up, find out any registry entries related to the adware and remove them.

How to Avoid Adware Infection?

To protect your computer from getting adware, you should pay more attention when you download any program from the Internet, not matter it is a security tool or just a piece of music. Advanced or Custom installation option can disclose all check boxes and avoid additional programs bundled with the target software, so it is necessary to choose the Advanced or Custom installation. Besides, PC users should not open any unknown E-mail attachment unless it is proved to be safe. Most spam email attachments are used by adware and other computer threats to get inside the target computer. Therefore, be more careful when you receive emails containing attachments or links from your contacts or strangers.