What is SnipSmart?

SnipSmart is a program that comes on the PC as an extension to the browser. This program comes bundled with free software without the user’s consent. SnipSmart displays a ton of ads, banner ads and coupons that are popular online shopping. These coupons are given astounding discounts and great deals. In fact, a huge part of these proposals are deceptions. The main task of the developers – it is to make money. In addition, SnipSmart can create entries in the registry and increase traffic. SnipSmart a potentially unwanted program, so if you find it, you should delete it immediately.

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How SnipSmart gets on your PC?

Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of malware comes bundled with other programs that the user downloads from the free sites. Few are closely watching the installation process, and sometimes do not know that their computer is at risk. Always read the user’s agreement and don’t press “Next” button once. First, make sure that the program is safe. Select advanced installation type. Remember that there are many similar programs in the Internet. Read reviews about the programs, and if your computer is already infected, then use the instructions below.

How to remove SnipSmart from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove SnipSmart

Or uninstall SnipSmart manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove SnipSmart from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


SnipSmart.dll

And following folders


C:Program FilesSnipSmart

Written by Rami Douafi

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