What is Joyic?
Joyic is ad-supported program that comes to your computer in the form of browser extensions. This program is a potentially unwanted program. At first glance, it seems Joyic very useful, but in fact, it can harm your PC. Joyic displays banner ads, coupons and links to partner sites. It generates advertisements signed as: “powered by Joyic”, “brought by Joyic” or “Ads by Joyic”. According to the developers, this program is designed to help users to make purchases on the Internet to find the best offers. In fact, this program is designed only to make money. This program can gain access to your personal data, learn your passwords from credit cards; transfer this information to third parties. Do not waste your time if you delete. If found the program your computer you should delete it immediately.
How Joyic gets on your PC?
Potentially unwanted programs, such as Joyic, sneak into a computer bundled with other free software. It comes without the user’s consent. The user may not realize that their computer is infected. This can happen when the user downloads the free software or application, such as Archiver, converter, player and so on. Some sites create special download managers that hide malicious software. You must follow a few rules in order to avoid penetration by malicious software. Always read the user agreement in full. You should know what you are offering. Also, always choose advanced installation type and don’t agree with the proposals to install unfamiliar and unwanted program. Don’t click “Next” until you have verified that the program is safe. Follow the installation process and take your time. Be careful. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to remove Joyic.
How to remove Joyic from your computer?
To uninstall Joyic remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Joyic in their database. You can try to use them for removing Joyic.
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Alternative Solution:
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You can try both of these products to remove Joyic
Or uninstall Joyic manually.
Step 1: Remove Joyic from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Joyic.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find Joyic and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find Joyic, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate Joyic and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- 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 Joyic from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Joyic from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Joyic.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Joyic.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Joyic.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Joyic:
Remove following registry entries:
no information
Remove following files:
Joyic.dll
Remove following folders
%PROGRAMFILES%\Joyic\
Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov