Remove Comet Arcade Ads (Permanent Removal)

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Do you want to remove Comet Arcade from your browsers?

Manual instructions to remove Comet Arcade are presented in this article. If you have recently installed Comet Arcade, you may notice the appearance of a number of annoying advertisements when your surf the web. Most users do not realize that it is the program that is responsible for the ads. They get easily confused because Comet Arcade gets installed on the system as a virtual game. Nevertheless, you can be certain that it is causing them to appear because the program is an advertisement-supported one and displaying advertisements is its main function.

How did I get infected with Comet Arcade?

Sometimes it is difficult to determine where the irritating ads actually come from because there could be more than one unwanted application on the PC. This is possible because most of the undesirable programs are distributed bundled with other software. However, some programs do have official websites where they can be downloaded from. In the case of Comet Arcade, it is comet-arcade.com.

Why is Comet Arcade dangerous?

When you visit Comet Arcade’s official website and go through the application’s Privacy Policy, you will find out that the program is associated with third-party advertisers. This means that the developers of the program earn money by displaying third-party advertisements. There is a great chance that these ads will contain corrupted links or virtual scams, which is why you should avoid them at all costs. What is more, you should delete Comet Arcade in order to protect your system against various threats.

Comet Arcade Removal Instructions

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove comet arcade infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

STEP 1: Uninstall Comet Arcade from Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete Comet Arcade from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Comet Arcade software leftovers (Optional)

STEP 1 : Uninstall Comet Arcade

Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command

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Type “Appwiz.cpl

comet arcade ads removalLocate the comet arcade adware program software and click on uninstall/change. To facilitate the search you can sort the programs by date. review the most recent installed programs first. In general you should remove all unknown programs.

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STEP 2 : Remove Comet Arcade from Chrome, Firefox or IE

  • Open Google Chrome
  • In the Main Menu, select Tools —> Extensions
  • Remove any unknown Extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
  • Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

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  • Open Mozilla Firefox
  • Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
  • Disable any unknown add on
  • Go to Help
  • Then Troubleshoot information
  • Click on Reset Firefox

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  • Open Internet Explorer
  • On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
  • Go to Toolbars and Extensions and disable any unknown browser helper object
  • Click on Internet options
  • Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset

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  • Close IE

Permanently Remove Comet Arcade adware Leftovers

Nevertheless, manual removal is successful, I recommend to scan with any professional antimalware tool to identify and remove any adware leftovers.

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