Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar from PC

DownShotFree Toolbar is a potentially unwanted program that pretend itself to be useful application. It allows the user's to take screen-shot online via web browsers. It even promote some programs that are potentially harmful for your computer system. Beside that, the noxious infection also throws several of annoying pop ups and commercial advertisements while accessing web browser. Not only this but also, the mischievous threat creates several of unwanted shortcuts on the users screen. Hence, you should immediately unintall DownShotFree Toolbar from your computer.

However, here a question arises that how the nasty DownShotFree Toolbar gets embedded inside the targeted system? Well, then see there are various of loopholes through which the malicious infection gets embeded inside the your PC. The most common among them is via the use of infected web server. In addition, the threat will also gets inserted inside your system while accessing some blocked URL or attachments. Beside that, there are various of other loopholes too through which the malicious threat gets executed inside your system. After getting within the targeted system, the threat will start showing fake update related with video extensions & players. Wait, the road doesn't gets ended here only! It even track and corrupt web browsers. Modifies its default web page, damage security level. Therefore, it is strongly recommended to uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar now. Further, for your simplicity here below explained some manual steps including the automatic way. Hence, go through this post and know how to uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar completely.

How to Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar from Compromised System

• Step:1 Reboot your PC in Safe Mode

• Step:2 View all Hidden Files and Folders

• Step:3 Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar from Control Panel

• Step:4 Remove DownShotFree Toolbar from Startup Items

• Step:5 Remove DownShotFree Toolbar from Localhost Files

• Step:6 Remove DownShotFree Toolbar and Block Pop-ups on Browsers

• Internet Explorer

• Google Chrome

• Mozilla Firefox

• Edge

Step:1 First of all, Reboot your PC in Safe Mode to make it safe from DownShotFree Toolbar

(this Guide illustrates how to restart Windows in Safe Mode in all versions.)

Step:2 Now you need to View all Hidden Files and Folders that exist on different drives

Step:3 Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar from Control Panel

Press Start Key + R together and Type appwiz.cpl

Now Press on OK

This will Open the Control Panel. Now look for DownShotFree Toolbar or any other Suspicious program

once found, Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar ASAP

Step:4 How to Remove DownShotFree Toolbar from Startup Items

To Go to Startup Area, Click on Start Key + R

Type msconfig in the search area and click on Enter. A window will pop-out

 

 

In the Startup area, look for any suspicious DownShotFree Toolbar entries or that are from Unknown Manufacturers

(This is an important step and users are advised to monitor all items carefully over here before proceeding further.)

Step:5 How to Remove DownShotFree Toolbar from Localhost Files

Click on Start Key + R in Combination. Copy and Paste to Open hosts File

notepad %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/hosts

Soon, you will get a list of suspicious IP’s in the bottom of the screen

this is quite helpful in knowing if your browser has been hacked

Steps 6: How to Remove DownShotFree Toolbar and Block Pop-ups on Browsers

How to Remove DownShotFree Toolbar from IE

Open IE and Click on Tools. Now Select Manage add-ons

In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the DownShotFree Toolbar extensions which is to be deleted

Now Click on Remove or Disable Option.

Press Tool button and Select Internet Option

This will lead you to the Tab, now Select Privacy Tab, Turn on Pop-up blocker by clicking on it.

 

How to Uninstall DownShotFree Toolbar from Google Chrome

Google Chrome is to be Opened

Now Click on menu present at the top right corner

Choose Tools >> Extensions

Select DownShotFree Toolbar related Extensions and now Click on Trash icon to remove DownShotFree Toolbar

Under Advanced Settings Option, Enable Do not allow any Site to Show pop-ups. Click on Ok to apply it.

How to Block DownShotFree Toolbar on Mozilla FF

Select and Open Mozilla FF, Select DownShotFree Toolbar or other Add-ons by clicking on Menu button

In the Add-ons Manager, Select the extension related to DownShotFree Toolbar.

Now Click on Remove to delete DownShotFree Toolbar permanently

Also Select and Check mark “Block Pop-up Windows” under po-ups in the Content Tab

How to Get Rid of DownShotFree Toolbar on Edge on Win 10

First of all Open MS Edge and Click on “More actions(…)” link

Now Select and Click on Settings In Menu under “More Actions”

Under Settings, screen click on View Advanced Settings button

In Advanced Settings, turn on Block pop-ups by toggling button to ON

 

Following the above Manual Steps will be effective in blocking DownShotFree Toolbar. However, if you are unable to accomplish these steps, click the button given below to scan your PC

Don’t forget to given your feedback or submit any question if you have any doubt regarding DownShotFree Toolbar or its removal process