Remove TV Wizard Ads (Permanent Removal)

What is TV Wizard ads?

TV Wizard is a software designed to darken the space around a video so that users are able to experience more pleasant video watching sessions. However, the program will also display various advertisements in the form of pop-ups, web banners, interstitial ads, and in-line ads. These ads may not always be relevant to your interests and will appear when you browse the web no matter if you use Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome.

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How did I get infected with TV Wizard ads?

Despite the fact that TV Wizard has an official representative website – gettvwizard.com, the application is mainly distributed bundled with freeware, just like most of the unwanted programs. Thus, you should be very careful where you download free applications from. Make sure that you always use reliable sources and that you always select Custom/Advanced installation option. Read all the information provided by the setup wizard carefully so that you get the chance to decline the installation of additional programs. Here are some examples of the tv wizard ads.

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Why are TV Wizard ads dangerous?

If the TV Wizard extension has entered your computer, some changes to your browser’s settings will take place. Such changes could include altering your default homepage and search provider. Furthermore, the ads displayed by the application do not belong to it. This means that TV Wizard does not accept any responsibility for the content you will be exposed to. Thus, you cannot be certain that it is safe to interact with the ads, which is why it is best to avoid them. Moreover, to avoid being at risk of various threats, you should delete TV Wizard.

How Can I Uninstall TV Wizard ads?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the TV Wizard 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 TV Wizard from Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete TV Wizard from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove TV Wizard software leftovers

STEP 1 : Uninstall TV Wizard from Your Computer

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

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Type “Appwiz.cpl

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Locate the TV Wizard program 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 TV Wizard ads from Chrome, Firefox or IE

  • Open Google Chrome
  • In the Main Menu, select Tools —> Extensions
  • Remove the Unwanted 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 the Unwanted 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 the unwanted browser helper object.
  • Click on Internet options
  • Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset .

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  • Close IE

Permanently Remove TV Wizard Leftovers

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

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