What is Steep.tv?
Steep.tv is a potentially unwanted application designed to fool people by resembling browser enhancing add-on. In fact, the true intention of the program is to collect money for its developers. It exists to generate ads and lute users to the sites of the sponsors. Steep.tv installs without user’s knowledge and can be difficult to get rid of. The ads will be inescapable and clicking on them even in the attempt to close a commercial can be risky because of redirections. Since having adware on the system significantly reduces browsing experience, so you may want to remove Steep.tv.
How Steep.tv gets on your PC?
Oak Lane Media, the developers of Steep.tv, mainly use deceptive methods to spread their product, The mostly used one is bundling. Implying bundling the malware producers put it into the setup of other software, so that when a user will install a usual application he/she will also get Steep.tv. Look attentively on what the setup steps say – sometimes it offers a choice between Default and Advanced installations. Choose Advanced, since only here you will be able to tune the setup and thus to deselect additional components.
How to remove Steep.tv from your computer?
To uninstall Steep.tv remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Steep.tv in their database. You can try to use them for removing Steep.tv.
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Alternative Solution:
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You can try both of these products to remove Steep.tv
Or uninstall Steep.tv manually.
Step 1: Remove Steep.tv from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Steep.tv.
- 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 Steep.tv 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 Steep.tv, 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 Steep.tv 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 Steep.tv from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Steep.tv from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Steep.tv.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Steep.tv.
- 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 Steep.tv.
- 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 Steep.tv:
Remove following registry entries:
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Remove following files:
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