What is YellowSend?

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

How YellowSend gets on your PC?

Programs, that are among the potentially unwanted programs come bundled with free software. Typically, such programs penetrate the PC without the user’s consent. Because of this, many users do not realize that a computer is infected with malware and the PC is at great risk. However, it is worth noting that the main reason for such penetrations – carelessness user. People do not read the terms and conditions during the installation of free software. It was there that may contain consent to install PUP. Also, during the installation, ensure that the installer did not offer you a third-party software. To prevent such problems, you should always follow the installation process, read the terms and conditions, do not agree to install additional software, and select Advanced type of installation. If YellowSend has already penetrated into your computer, you can use the instructions below.

How to remove YellowSend from your computer?

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

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You can try both of these products to remove YellowSend

Or uninstall YellowSend manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove YellowSend from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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

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Written by Rami Douafi