What is VidSqaure?
VidSqaure is a browser hijacker that comes into the PC without user consent, bundled with freeware’s installers and downloaders. This potentially unwanted software isn’t a virus, but it creates many problems for the user during the browsing. Per developers, VidSqaure produced to help the user to make purchases and save money. But it’s not true. Instead, VidSqaure displays tons of annoying ads, coupons, pop-ups and more. This program can redirect the user to ad sites such as eBay, Amazon, and others, also it can change the homepage, search engine, and other browser settings. VidSqaure collects your personal information (passwords, history of your browsing) and sends it to third parties. Take care for the safety of your personal data. Remove VidSqaure right now.
How VidSqaure gets on your PC?
Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of the 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 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 on the Internet. Read reviews about the programs, and if your computer is already infected by VidSqaure, then use instructions below.
How to remove VidSqaure from your computer?
To uninstall VidSqaure remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have VidSqaure in their database. You can try to use them for removing VidSqaure.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to VidSqaure – files, folders, registry keys.
*Trial version of Norton provides detection of computer viruses for FREE. To remove malware, you have to purchase the full version of Norton.
Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as VidSqaure.
You can try both of these products to remove VidSqaure
Or uninstall VidSqaure manually.
Step 1: Remove VidSqaure from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find VidSqaure.
- 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 VidSqaure 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 VidSqaure, 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 VidSqaure 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 VidSqaure from your browser.
Step 2: Remove VidSqaure from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find VidSqaure.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose VidSqaure.
- 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 VidSqaure.
- 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 VidSqaure:
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Written by Rami Douafi