What is Otwexplain?

Otwexplain – it is a potentially unwanted program. This comes on the computer as an extension for the browser bundled with other free software without the user’s consent. According to the developers, Otwexplain – this is a very useful program (extension), which helps the user to find the most profitable and attractive offers online stores. After penetration Otwexplain displays banners and coupons with advertising content, it can change your browser settings, or even modify the search results. In addition, Otwexplain may redirect you to third party sites. The main objective in this program – is to get you to spend money on goods and coupons are not valid. Also, Otwexplain can take hold of your personal information and send it to third parties. If you find Otwexplain on your PC, you must remove it immediately.

How Otwexplain gets on your PC?

Malicious software, such as Otwexplain, 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 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 Otwexplain completely.

How to remove Otwexplain from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove Otwexplain

Or uninstall Otwexplain manually.

Step 1: Remove Otwexplain from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

Step 2: Remove Otwexplain from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following regitry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi