What is WebTect?

WebTect is a browser extension that comes into the PC as an extension to the browser without user’s consent. According to the developers, WebTect helps users to find great deals and to save money. This is not so. WebTect displays a set of banner ads, coupons, pictures, and links to ad sites. WebTect can also change your browser settings and redirect the user to other sites. WebTect slows down your computer and can cause various problems. This program can bring along other unwanted programs. WebTect program is useless, so you should delete it right now.

How WebTect gets on your PC?

WebTect infects a computer without the user’s consent. Usually, WebTect comes with free applications and programs that you can download from popular free sites such as download.com, Softpedia, Freewarefiles, Shareware, Soft32 and many others. These sites tend to create their own download managers that implement a potentially unwanted program. Users are not attentive during installation, so the computer can be infected. Always follow the important rules. Read user agreement. Take your time. Do not press the “Next” button, if you are not sure that the program will not harm your computer. Select advanced installation type. Do not settle for questionable deals and carefully follow the installation process. If WebTect has already penetrated to the PC, you can use our instructions to remove it immediately.

How to remove WebTect from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove WebTect

Or uninstall WebTect manually.

Step 1: Remove WebTect from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

Windows 10:

1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
3. On the right side, locate WebTect and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
4. 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 WebTect from your browser.

Step 2: Remove WebTect from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of WebTect:

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi