What is NotToTrackIM?

NotToTrackIM is a browser extension that comes bundled with freeware’s installers and downloaders without user consent. This adware is not a virus, but it is one of the potentially unwanted programs. After penetration, NotToTrackIM displays a huge mass of publicity in the form of pop-ups, banners, and coupons that may apply at the popular online stores, such as Amazon, eBay, and others. Most of the proposals are false. In addition, NotToTrackIM changes the browser settings, homepage, and significantly reduces browser and PC performance. NotToTrackIM may collect personal information and pass it on to third parties. If you find NotToTrackIM on your PC, then you should remove it immediately.

How NotToTrackIM gets on your PC?

Malicious software, such as NotToTrackIM, comes to your computer bundled with a free program like archivers, players, converters and other freeware. Some ad sites and sites that distribute free programs can insert adware and malware in their download managers. Potentially unwanted programs come without the consent of the user, so users often don’t know that their computer is infected. Always follow the installation process, read the user agreement and select “Advanced” installation type to avoid such problems. Take your time, do not press the “Next” button until then, until you aren’t convinced that the program is safe. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of NotToTrackIM completely.

How to remove NotToTrackIM from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove NotToTrackIM

Or uninstall NotToTrackIM manually.

Step 1: Remove NotToTrackIM from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

Step 2: Remove NotToTrackIM from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi