What is ShoppingOn?

ShoppingOn is a browser extension that comes to the PC without the user’s consent. This potentially unwanted software is not a virus, but it creates many problems. ShoppingOn designed to help the user to make purchases and save money. Instead, ShoppingOn displays tons of annoying banner ads, coupons, and more. This program can redirect the user to ad sites, change the homepage and browser settings. ShoppingOn can add the toolbar, gather your personal information and send it to third parties. Many ads and offers are bait for users because the ShoppingOn was created in order to make money. In addition, the program significantly reduces the performance of your PC and complicates browsing. Do not risk the safety of your information. Remove ShoppingOn right now.

How ShoppingOn gets on your PC?

Potentially unwanted programs are not viruses, but it can cause serious harm to your computer. Malicious software, such as ShoppingOn comes to PC bundled with free downloads without user consent. However, in most cases, users could easily prevent infection in their computer. It is necessary to closely monitor the installation process, namely remember a few simple rules. Always read the user’s agreement and select the “Advanced” installation type to know about everything that the installer offers. Disagree to install components that cause you suspicious. Also, you can use special programs that will help you to protect your PC. If ShoppingOn already penetrated on your computer, you can use our instructions indicated below.

How to remove ShoppingOn from your computer?

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

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You can try both of these products to remove ShoppingOn

Or uninstall ShoppingOn manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find ShoppingOn.
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 ShoppingOn 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 ShoppingOn, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

After that remove ShoppingOn from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following registry entries:

no information

Then remove following files:

ShoppingOn.dll

And following folders

%PROGRAMFILES%ShoppingOn

Written by Rami Douafi