What is Desktop Improver?

Desktop Improver is a program that comes in the form of an extension to the browser Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari. Desktop Improver comes to PC bundled with other software without the user’s consent. After penetrating, it begins to spread a large amount of advertising content. Desktop Improver shows various banners, coupons, links to other sites and advertising. Therefore, it’s trying to get you to make purchases that you do not need. In addition, it is worth noting that most of the promotional offers are not valid. Desktop Improver threatens to the safety of your personal data. It can analyze your browsing, to gather your personal information and pass it to third parties. Desktop Improver is a potentially unwanted program and useless, so if you find it on your computer, remove it immediately.

How Desktop Improver gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as Desktop Improver come bundled with free programs and applications. For example, when you download the player, converter, or anything else, then you run the risk of catching Potentially Unwanted Program. To avoid infecting your computer, you should remember a few rules. Always read the user agreement. Don’t rush to press the “Next” button until you have verified that the program is safe. Choose the Advanced installation type to see all of the additional software that installer offers you. Read reviews about obscure and suspicious programs. In addition, there are many programs in the Internet, which can help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already was attacked by Desktop Improver, use our instructions which are specified below.

How to remove Desktop Improver from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove Desktop Improver

Or uninstall Desktop Improver manually.

Step 1: Remove Desktop Improver from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

Windows 10:

1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
3. On the right side, locate Desktop Improver and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove Desktop Improver from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Desktop Improver from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Desktop Improver:

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi