Email Access Online : How To Remove? (Email Access Online Uninstall Tips)

Reasons Why You Should Not Trust Email Access Online?

 

Email Access Online is a web browser extension developed by Polarity Technologies Ltd. which is available for the web surfers who uses Google Chrome as their default browser onto their PC. The toolbar has its own official web page identified as “Search.emailaccessonline.com”. Once it gets installed onto your system, it will infect the Chrome browser and assign a new tab page and replace your default search engine with a custom search field powered by Yahoo. It is also known as Email OnlineV2 and you may find a copy of this extension on Chrome Webstore, which refers to the website identified as “emailonline.co” and provides the same functionality. The main purpose of Email Access Online toolbar is to infect the system users who have their accounts on several email services platform, like Yahoo, Gmail and Outlook.

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According to the research report, this unwanted program has a user base of 25 peoples and it gets distributed with the help of freeware apps and the advertisements displayed by adware programs. Although, Email Access Online is an updated version of MyEmailXP, that was released by the same developer back in the month of June 2015. Besides, the toolbar also make its comeback in May 2016 with the name “Fast Email Checker”. However, the developers of this annoying browser extension are known to spread riskware under the name of legit-looking search tools which modify your default homepage and invites you to access the customized version of Yahoo search engine. Due to the presence of this toolbar, your traffic will be redirected through “Search.emailaccessonline.com” domain and your search input will also be gathered to help the affiliated advertisers to display relevant ads on your computer screen.

Issues Related to Email Access Online Toolbar

Cyber security experts classified Email Access Online as a potentially unwanted program which may display show ads or links to some useful services and also fill your system screen with unwanted advertisements. Based on your search queries, download logs, profile on social media and geo-location, it may provide the targeted adverts and pop-ups on your new tab page. Infected PC users may see the ads which features a slogan reported as “Brought to you by Email Access Online”. Therefore, if you are not satisfied with the services of this browser extension, then you should remove it from your PC by following instructions provided below in this article.

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Learn To Remove Email Access Online Using Manual Methods

Phase 1 : Show Hidden Files To Delete Email Access Online Related Files And Folders

1. For Windows 8 or 10 Users : From the Ribbon’s View in My PC click on Options icon.

Folder search option Win 10 or 8

2. For Windows 7 or Vista Users : Open My Computer and tap on Organize button on the upper left corner and then to Folder and Search Options from the drop down menu.

Folder search options Win vista or 7

3. Now go to the View tab and enable Show hidden files and folder options and then uncheck the Hide protected system operating files checkbox option below.

Folder and Search options step 3

4. Finally look for any suspicious files in the hidden folders as given below and delete it.

Temp-Application-Data-Folder-Contents

  • %AppData%\[adware_name]
  • %Temp%\[adware_name]
  • %LocalAppData%\[adware_name].exe
  • %AllUsersProfile%random.exe
  • %CommonAppData%\[adware_name]

Phase 2 : Get Rid of Email Access Online Related Extensions Related From Different Web Browsers

From Chrome :

1. Click on Menu icon, hover through More Tools then tap on Extensions.

chrome tools extensions

2. Now click on Trash icon on the extensions tab there next to suspicious extensions to remove it.

chrome extensions trash

From Internet Explorer :

1. Click on Manage add-ons option from the drop down menu on going through Gear icon.

IE manage add-ins

2. Now if you find any suspicious extension in the Toolbars and Extensions panel then right click on it and Delete option to remove it.

IE toolbar and extensions

From Mozilla Firefox :

1. Tap on Add-ons on going through Menu icon.

mozilla add-ons

2. In the Extensions tab click on Disable or Remove button next to Email Access Online related extensions to remove them.

mozilla extensions

From Opera :

1. Press Opera menu, hover to Extensions and then select Extensions manager there.

Opera Extension 1

2. Now if any browser extension looks suspicious to you then click on (X) button to remove it.

Opera Extension 2

From Safari :

1. Click Preferences… on going through Settings Gear icon.

safari settings - preferences

2. Now on Extensions tab click on Uninstall button to remove it.

Safari Extension tab

From Microsoft Edge :

Note:–As there is no option for Extension Manager in Microsoft Edge so in order to sort out issues related with adware programs in MS Edge you can change its default homepage and search engine.

Change Default Homepage of Ms Edge –

1. Click on More(…) followed by Settings and then to Start page under Open With section.

Microsoft Edge View advanced settings

2. Now select View advanced settings button and then in Search in the address bar with section, you can select Google or any other homepage as your preference.

Ms Edge Homepage 2

Change Default Search Engine Settings of Ms Edge –

1. Select More(…) then Settings followed by View advanced settings button.

Microsoft Edge View advanced settings

2. Under Search in the address bar with box click on <Add new>. Now you can choose from the available list of search providers or add you preferred search engine and click Add as default.

Ms Edge Search Engine 2

Phase 3 : Block Unwanted Pop-ups from Email Access Online On Different Web Browsers

1. Google Chrome : Click Menu icon → Settings → Show advanced settings… → Content Settings… under Privacy section → enable Do not allow any site to show pop-ups (recommended) option → Done.

Chrome Block pop-ups

2. Mozilla Firefox : Tap on Menu icon → Options → Content panel → check Block pop-up windows in Pop-ups section.

Mozilla Block Pop-ups in Content tab

3. Internet Explorer : Click Gear Settings icon → Internet Options → in Privacy tab enable Turn on Pop-up Blocker under Pop-up Blocker Section.

Pop-up Blocker Internet Explorer

4. Microsoft Edge : Press More(…) option → Settings → View advanced settings → toggle on Block pop-ups.

Ms Edge Block Pop-ups

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