How Can I Uninstall Y2Go Completely From My Windows System

Important Things that You Should Know About Y2Go

Based on the research report of security investigators, Y2Go is classified as a potentially unwanted program which is responsible for displaying unwanted pop-up advertisements and banners onto user's computer screen. The pop-up adverts may comes in the form of deals, discount coupons and offers and appears whenever the computer users try to browse the web for online shopping sites or any other desired web portals. It may infect popular Internet browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera, MS Edge, Chrome and Mozilla Firefox without user's consent.

The predominant executable file of this adware program is reported as “Y2Go.exe” that gets hold of around 2.10 MB which is equal to 2205168 bytes on your system's disk. It may be distribute and infiltrate your machine via bundled cost-free applications that can be downloaded from the Internet. Once it gets inside the targeted machine, it may download and install other form of potentially unwanted programs, annoying browser extensions, toolbars, add-ons and plug-ins without user's knowledge. While installing Y2Go program, users may agree to install other form of adware that might be marked as recommended tools.

How Can Y2Go Adware Infiltrate the Computer?

Such type of potentially unwanted applications get inside your system with the help of software downloads. It comes along with freeware applications that you download from file-sharing websites, torrents, sharewares and other unsafe online sources. If you want to avoid the installation of Y2Go, you should pay close attention to the installation procedures. Always download programs from reliables sources and read EULA and Privacy Policy of the software that you are going to download on your machine.

Why Y2Go should be removed from your PC immediately?

In case, if the system users unwillingly installed the software without unchecking additional softwares, then they may end up installing irritating programs onto their computer which may cause unwanted modifications onto the machine. Y2Go threat may track user's online browsing sessions and gather important data for illegal purposes. Then after, it delivers captured data to the third parties in order to maximize the profits for their developers by providing data to the third parties for targeted marketing.

According to its classification, this program should be eliminated from your affected machine as soon as possible. If this application is currently running on your PC and you want to get rid of it, then you should remove its full command line “Y2Go is C:\Program Files (x86)\Y2Go\uninstaller.exe” from the infected system. However, if you want the removal of this adware easier, then you should use the credible and trustworthy anti-spyware tool.

Click to Free Scan for Y2Go on PC

 

How to Uninstall Y2Go from Compromised System

• Step:1 Reboot your PC in Safe Mode

• Step:2 View all Hidden Files and Folders

• Step:3 Uninstall Y2Go from Control Panel

• Step:4 Remove Y2Go from Startup Items

• Step:5 Remove Y2Go from Localhost Files

• Step:6 Remove Y2Go 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 Y2Go

(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 Y2Go 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 Y2Go or any other Suspicious program

once found, Uninstall Y2Go ASAP

Step:4 How to Remove Y2Go 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 Y2Go 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 Y2Go 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 Y2Go and Block Pop-ups on Browsers

How to Remove Y2Go from IE

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

In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the Y2Go 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 Y2Go from Google Chrome

Google Chrome is to be Opened

Now Click on menu present at the top right corner

Choose Tools >> Extensions

Select Y2Go related Extensions and now Click on Trash icon to remove Y2Go

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

How to Block Y2Go on Mozilla FF

Select and Open Mozilla FF, Select Y2Go or other Add-ons by clicking on Menu button

In the Add-ons Manager, Select the extension related to Y2Go.

Now Click on Remove to delete Y2Go permanently

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

How to Get Rid of Y2Go 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 Y2Go. 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 Y2Go or its removal process