What is Golnk5.com

If your browser keeps redirecting and opening Golnk5.com page, that is a result of adware getting installed on your computer. After penetration, it hijacks browser to be able to make changes without the user’s agreement. As a consequence, numerous pop-up ads and annoying redirects leading to Golnk5.com page and then to some commercial site. Note that Golnk5.com can lead to other unwanted malware and significantly reduce browser performance. Therefore, you are advised to remove Golnk5.com as soon as possible. To do this, you may follow the steps provided below.

How Golnk5.com gets on your PC?

Golnk5.com has many ways to penetrate a user’s PC, for example, it comes disguised as an update for a flash player or other software. Or it spreads like an attachment to spam mailing, but more often it comes bundled with free programs, utilities from the Internet. The user does not even suspect that they receive an unwanted element in addition to the desired program. One thing is clear for sure, it’s much easier to prevent penetrating of Golnk5.com and other similar malware than to remove it when it’s already on the computer. If Golnk5.com already infected your browsers, then use our recommendations to get rid of this adware.

How to remove Golnk5.com from your computer?

The easiest and most modern way of removing pop-ups, trojans, ransomware or other viruses is to use automatic removal tools. See our Anti-malware tools below for further instructions.

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Or uninstall Golnk5.com manually.

Step 1: Remove Golnk5.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Golnk5.com.
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 Golnk5.com 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 Golnk5.com, 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 Golnk5.com 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 Golnk5.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Golnk5.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find Golnk5.com.
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 Golnk5.com.
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 Golnk5.com.
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 Golnk5.com:

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Written by Rami Douafi