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How to Remove CouponUnity Ads

Are you wondering how to permanently remove the pop-up Ads by CouponUnity from Google Chrome for Windows? Have you already tried resetting the internet settings a couple of times, but to no avail? Does the unwanted software keep coming back? Don’t worry. This post provides you a brief description of CouponUnity and shows how to get rid of it from the PC completely.

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How to Remove CouponUnity Ads

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  1. How to Remove COUPONUNITY Adware http://guides.uufix.com/how-to-remove-couponunity-ads-from-your-pc-adware-removal-guide/

  2. COUPONUNITY is an irritating adware application that generates endless ads or coupons in a displayed box on the left of web browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and IE. This box will show up all the time when PC users access to those shopping sites such as Walmart, Amazon, and eBay.

  3. Also you may see that COUPONUNITY toolbar or add-ons get installed on your browser, which is responsible for the pop-up ads. The ads may be sometimes displayed in the form of “ads by COUPONUNITY”, “brought by COUPONUNITY”, which are related to your recent search queries. That’s because COUPONUNITY is able to keep track of your browsing history and analyze your browsing interest, which is a very important data that COUPONUNITY uses to display ads.

  4. Most adware programs including COUPONUNITY are always distributed via bundled programs. This unacceptable method is very popular among those adware creators. Therefore, if you don’t want to let such malware enter your PC, you have to check carefully when you install any new programs onto your PC.

  5. Lastly, COUPONUNITY adware may cause redirect problem. So, you may see that when you open a new tab or any target websites, there are some unknown websites show up on your browser randomly. COUPONUNITY should be responsible for this too. Now, since you have known that COUPONUNITY is not a safe program, you must uninstall it without hesitation.

  6. How to Remove COUPONUNITY Adware http://guides.uufix.com/how-to-remove-couponunity-ads-from-your-pc-adware-removal-guide/

  7. 1. Remove COUPONUNITY Adware Uninstall Entry:

  8. Go to Control Panel and click on Programs and Features (Windows Vista/7/8/10) or Add/Remove Programs (Windows XP) and check the Uninstall Programs` List for any entries related to COUPONUNITY Adware/AdPeak or Level Quality Watchers or any third-party add-ons, extensions and toolbars. If you find some, double-click on them to uninstall. Bear in mind that you may not be able to remove it directly from the list.

  9. *(Start -> Control Panel -> Programs and Features or Add/Remove Programs) or “Win + R” keys to open “Run” and type in “control”, then hit enter.

  10. 2. Remove COUPONUNITY Adware From Your Browser:

  11. Internet Explorer Go to Tools -> Internet options -> Advanced Tab and click the Reset button (make sure to select the Delete Personal Settings checkbox).

  12. *please note that in order to save your favorites, you need to export them before resetting the browser as you will lose your personal settings. After IE completes the operation, click close button and then close IE in order for the changes to take effect.

  13. Google Chrome Go to the following path (copy-paste it for easy access) and delete the entire “Chrome” folder.

  14. For Windows XP: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\ For Windows Vista/Windows 7/8/10: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Google\ Alternatively, navigate to these folders manually:

  15. For Windows XP: Click on “Start” in the lower left portion of the screen. Choose “Run”. 3. Type %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\ and hit Enter.

  16. For Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click on the Windows logo in the lower left portion of the screen. Type %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Google\ and hit Enter

  17. Mozilla Firefox Click the Firefox button at the top of the Firefox main window (upper-left corner), and navigate to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information. Click the Reset Firefox button in the upper-right corner of the Troubleshooting Information page.

  18. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. Firefox will close and reset itself. When done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will re-open.

  19. AOL Desktop Press “Windows” key on your keyboard. Type “AOL System Information” in the “Search” box, and hit “Enter”. This will open up the “AOL System Information” window.

  20. Click on “AOL Software” tab (in the left pane) then on the “Quick Restore” button. Confirm with “OK” when you get the “Warning” prompt dialog box. Hit “OK” button if you want to reset your settings. Press “Close” after the process finishes. Your AOL Desktop will be reset.

  21. 3. Check for Added Arguments by COUPONUNITY Adware in Your Browser`s Shortcuts: COUPONUNITY Adware might also hijack your web browser shortcut in order to force-load a different homepage. When you launch a hijacked shortcut it will open up a malicious page instead of yours.

  22. The argument that COUPONUNITY Adware uses in order to hijack your browser should look like to the one below:

  23. Remove it manually, by editing the shortcut`s target line.

  24. 4. Delete any Files or Folders Related to COUPONUNITY Adware: %ProgramFiles% %AppData% %ProgramData% %LocalAppData%

  25. FOR MORE DETAILS GO TO: http://guides.uufix.com/how-to-remove-couponunity-ads-from-your-pc-adware-removal-guide/

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