Remove WordProser adware (Complete Removal)

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Can’t remove WordProser? This page includes WordProser Removal instructions!

With WordProser on your PC you are supposed to search for and translate information easier. All you need to do is highlight the word or phrase you are interested in, and the application will provide you with Bing and Wikipedia results. Described this way, WordProser seems like a very useful application. Unfortunately, it is classified as adware which means that it will continuously display various advertisements and interrupt your online activity this way. Even if are able to use the services advertised, it is best not to trust WordProser as it may expose you to certain threats.

How did I get infected with WordProser?

WordProser will most likely appear on your system out of the blue. If you have noticed all the pop-up ads and you do not remember downloading this particular program recently, think of any other free apps you have downloaded and where you have downloaded them from. If you have chosen some unfamiliar software source and have acquired a program you do not know much about, there is a great chance that WordProser has entered your PC bundled with it. Always do a research on the software you are planning to download and make sure you go from official sources only.

Why are WordProser ads dangerous?

Since WordProser is an advertisement-supported application, it means that it has sponsors whose advertisements it displays. These sponsors are anonymous, so you can never be certain whether they are trustworthy or not. This also applies for the content that is presented to you. Avoid clicking on the ads as you might be routed to websites aiming to convince you to download more dubious software or even some computer infections. If you care about your virtual security, you should delete WordProser immediately

How Can I Remove WordProser Ads?

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

STEP 2: Disable WordProser from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove WordProser from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall WordProser from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl

Locate the Word Proser 1.10.0.1 program published by WordProser 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 WordProser from Chrome, Firefox or IE

  • Open Google Chrome
  • In the Main Menu, select Tools—> Extensions
  • Remove the WordProser 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

  • Open Mozilla Firefox
  • Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
  • Disable the WordProser add on

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  • Open the Firefox’s Help Menu

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  • Then Troubleshoot information
  • Click on Reset Firefox

  • Open Internet Explorer
  • On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
  • Go to Toolbars and Extensions
  • Disable the WordProser extension.

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  • 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

Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\WordProser and delete the WordProser folder.

Permanently Remove WordProser Leftovers

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

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