What is VideoX?

VideoX is a browser extension that comes into the PC as an extension to the browser without user’s consent. According to the developers, VideoX helps users find great deals and save money. It’s not true. Why? Because a lot of these isn’t real. VideoX displays many of banner ads, coupons, and links to ad sites. VideoX can also change your browser settings and redirect you to other sites. VideoX slows down your computer and can cause various problems. This program can bring along other unwanted software. Therefore, you should delete it right now.

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How VideoX gets on your PC?

Programs, that are among the potentially unwanted programs come bundled with free software. Typically, such programs penetrate the PC without the user’s consent. Because of this, many users do not realize that a computer is infected with malware and the PC is at great risk. However, it is worth noting that the main reason for such penetrations – carelessness user. People do not read the terms and conditions during the installation of free software. It was there that may contain consent to install PUP. Also, during the installation, ensure that the installer did not offer you a third-party software. To prevent such problems, you should always follow the installation process, read the terms and conditions, do not agree to install additional software, and select Advanced type of installation. If VideoX has already penetrated into your computer, you can use the instructions below.

How to remove VideoX from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove VideoX

Or uninstall VideoX manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove VideoX from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


VideoX.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%VideoX

Written by Rami Douafi

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