What is LyricsFan?

LyricsFan is a program that is installed on your PC in the form of an extension to the browser Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. LyricsFan hijacks your browser and displays advertising banners, displays false coupons and promotional links to sites that cooperate with the developers of the program. LyricsFan is a potentially unwanted program, it is not a virus, so antivirus software can not detect it. LyricsFan also distributes its files all over your computer, and then remove LyricsFan will be very difficult. LyricsFan may collect your personal information and pass it on to third parties. This reduces the speed of your browsing and constantly interfere with the user. banners and coupons that appear on the screen, show promotional offers popular sites that promise big discounts on various products. In fact, it is not the present proposals. The main goal of the developers that you spend money on anything and have generated. LyricsFan not do anything useful, so you should remove it right away.

LyricsFan ads

How LyricsFan gets on your PC?

Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of malware comes bundled with other programs that the user downloads from the free sites. Few are closely watching the installation process, and sometimes do not know that their computer is at risk. Always read the user’s agreement and don’t press “Next” button once. First, make sure that the program is safe. Select advanced installation type. Remember that there are many similar programs in the Internet. Read reviews about the programs. If your computer is already infected by LyricsFan, then use the instructions below.

How to remove LyricsFan from your computer?

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

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You can try both of these products to remove LyricsFan

Or uninstall LyricsFan manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove LyricsFan from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


Key: HKCUSoftwareInstalledBrowserExtensionsLyrics
Key: HKCUSoftwareCr_Installer37558
Key: HKCUSoftwareCrossrider
Key: HKLMSOFTWARELyricsFan
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallLyricsFan
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowser Helper Objects{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110311751158}
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesCrossriderApp0037558.Sandbox.1
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesCrossriderApp0037558.Sandbox
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesCrossriderApp0037558.BHO.1
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesTypeLib{44444444-4444-4444-4444-440344754458}
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesInterface{66666666-6666-6666-6666-660366756658}
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesInterface{55555555-5555-5555-5555-550355755558}
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesCLSID{22222222-2222-2222-2222-220322752258}
Key: HKLMSOFTWAREClassesCLSID{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110311751158}

Then remove following files:


LyricsFan-bg.exe
LyricsFan-bho.dll
LyricsFan-buttonutil.dll
LyricsFan-buttonutil.exe
LyricsFan-buttonutil64.dll
LyricsFan-buttonutil64.exe
LyricsFan-codedownloader.exe
LyricsFan-helper.exe
LyricsFan.ico
Uninstall.exe

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%LyricsFan

Written by Rami Douafi

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