What is Playwebgames.site?
Playwebgames.site – a malicious program that comes on the computer as a browser extension and hijacks Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer. It offers to play popular games online for free, but Playwebgames.site can bring a lot of troubles. Playwebgames.site is advertising product and applies to potentially unwanted programs. This program comes on a PC without the user’s consent and activates immediately after opening the browser. Playwebgames.site displays a myriad of banners and coupons, links to ad sites, pop-ups and other things. Playwebgames.site shows products popular online stores and promises to help the user to save. In fact, these proposals are not genuine. Playwebgames.site trying to get you to spend money for nothing. Also, Playwebgames.site can make changes to your browser settings, change homepage, change search engine and so on. If you find Playwebgames.site on your computer, we recommend that you remove this program right now. Don’t waste your time.
How Playwebgames.site gets on your PC?
Malicious software, such as Playwebgames.site, 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 Playwebgames.site completely.
How to remove Playwebgames.site from your computer?
To uninstall Playwebgames.site remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Playwebgames.site in their database. You can try to use them for removing Playwebgames.site.
Recommended Solution:
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Playwebgames.site.
You can try both of these products to remove Playwebgames.site
Or uninstall Playwebgames.site manually.
Step 1: Remove Playwebgames.site from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Playwebgames.site.
- 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 Playwebgames.site 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 Playwebgames.site, 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 Playwebgames.site 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 Playwebgames.site from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Playwebgames.site from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Playwebgames.site.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Playwebgames.site.
- 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 Playwebgames.site.
- 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 Playwebgames.site:
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Written by Rami Douafi