Remove Video Letras Ads from Chrome/FF/IE

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Video Letras browser add-on promises users a true karaoke-like experience because what it does is to play lyrics for any music video they like. The lyrics will appear together with the video, which enables users to sing along. However, the biggest drawback of Video Letras is that it is associated with third parties and that it displays various ads when users surf the web. The reason for this is that the add-on is classified as advertisement supported. This makes it not only unreliable but also potentially dangerous, and should be your main argument for the removal of Video Letras from your system.

How did I get infected with?

What you should keep in mind is the fact that Video Letras is not a malicious extension with questionable functionality that will suddenly appear on your PC and start damaging it. It is promoted at video-letras.com where the extension is available for download. Although the website is in Portuguese, you can easily distinguish the download button. Still, you probably did not download Video Letras yourself but it got installed on your PC together with other freeware. You should know that some free apps are very suspicious and carry installers of of other dubious programs and plug-ins. If you are not careful during the setup process, you will allow these unwanted programs to get installed automatically.

Why are these ads dangerous?

What will make an impression on you is that the pop-ups and web banners displayed by the Video Letras add-on are extremely annoying. The ads will appear on every website you enter and will disrupt your browsing sessions. There is no doubt that you will want to deal with them as soon as possible. What is more, the displayed ads will redirect you to various web pages, the majority of which could be designed by cyber criminals with the only purpose to spread malware. Landing on a website like that may cause severe damage to your system and the consequences could be irreversible. For this reason, we strongly advise you to delete the Video Letras extension immediately.

How Can I Remove Video Letras Ads?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Video Letras 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 Video Letras from your Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete Video Letras from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Video Letras from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Video Letras from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl

Locate the Video Letras 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.

STEP 2 : Remove Video Letras from Chrome, Firefox or IE

Remove from Google Chrome

  • In the Main Menu, select Tools—> Extensions
  • Remove any unknown extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
  • If you are not able to delete the extension then navigate to C:\Users\”computer name“\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\and review the folders one by one.
  • Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

  • If you are using the latest chrome version you need to do the following
  • go to settings – Add person

  • choose a preferred name.

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  • then go back and remove person 1
  • Chrome should be malware free now

Remove from Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Firefox
  • Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
  • Disable and remove the unwanted add on
  • Open the Firefox’s Help Menu

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  • Then Troubleshoot information
  • Click on Reset Firefox

Remove from Internet Explorer

  • Open IE
  • On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
  • Go to Toolbars and Extensions
  • Disable any suspicious extension.
  • If the disable button is gray, you need to go to your Windows Registry and delete the corresponding CLSID
  • On the Upper Right Corner of Internet Explorer Click on the Gear Icon.
  • Click on Internet options

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  • Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

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  • Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

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  • Close IE

Permanently Remove Video Letras Leftovers

To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify any registry leftovers or temporary files.

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