What is MyShopcoupon?
MyShopcoupon is adware extension, that installs in Safari on Mac. Most often, it comes bundled with freeware without user consent. MyShopcoupon may seem like common search pages such as Google, Yahoo or Bing. Plus, and according to the developers’ words, it improves the browsing experience and excludes irrelevant search results. In fact, MyShopcoupon can be very annoying and bring a lot of trouble. It changes your browser settings, such as homepage and default search engine. In addition, this hijacker can collect your personal data and transmit it to third parties. MyShopcoupon can become a conduit for other hateful programs. This is not a virus, but this hijacker can deliver a lot of trouble, so we recommended you to remove MyShopcoupon from Mac right now.
How MyShopcoupon gets on your PC?
MyShopcoupon penetrates the computer with downloads from third-party sites. This happens without your knowledge. Sometimes ad sites create its download managers, installers and downloaders and hide therein adware and hijackers. If you want prevent adware infiltration, you need to follow a few rules. Always download apps and programs just only from official websites that may guarantee app’s safety. You can also use anti-malware for Mac (CleanMyMac or Bitdefender Antivirus) that will help you to protect your Mac. If your PC is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of MyShopcoupon and all PUP.
How to remove MyShopcoupon from your Mac?
To uninstall MyShopcoupon remove it from Applications, then delete all leftover files and folders.
In our view, there are 2 products that potentially have MyShopcoupon in their database. You can try to use them for removing MyShopcoupon.
Recommended Solution:
Bitdefender Antivirus- fully removes all instances of viruses, similar to MyShopcoupon from Mac and Safari.
Alternative Solution:
MacClean for Mac – finds MyShopcoupon and can clean up leftover items after removal.
Or uninstall MyShopcoupon manually.
Step 1: Remove MyShopcoupon from Mac
MyShopcoupon may not have app associated with it in Application. However, we recommend you to inspect the list of installed applications and remove unknown or suspicious ones.
Mac OSX:
- Open Finder
- In the Finder sidebar, click Applications
- If you see Uninstall MyShopcoupon or MyShopcoupon Uninstaller, double-click it and follow instructions
- Drag unwanted application from the Applications folder to the Trash (located on the right side of the Dock)
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Mac OSX
To remove leftover items of unwanted application on Mac we recommend you to use AppCleaner. Just drag application you want to remove to AppCleaner window and it will search for residual data on your hard drive. This will save space of your memory and will help to remove stubborn applications from Mac systems.
After that remove MyShopcoupon from your browser.
Step 2: Remove MyShopcoupon from browsers
Safari:
- Open Safari
- Click Safari menu.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find MyShopcoupon.
- Click Uninstall button to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Safari.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find MyShopcoupon.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose MyShopcoupon.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Step 3: Remove following files and folders of MyShopcoupon:
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Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov