Should I remove CouponDropDown?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
84% remove it16% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #9,863
United States Rank #6,256
Reach 0.0405%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.33 days
330.84 days >
Average installed length: 173.83 days
Versions of CouponDropDown
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.26.152.152 |
29.55% |
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| 1.24.151.151 |
20.45% |
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| 1.23.151.151 |
29.55% |
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| 1.19.150.150 |
4.55% |
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| 1.18.149.149 |
11.36% |
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| 1.16.149.149 |
4.55% |
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CouponDropDown
What is CouponDropDown?
Coupon Drop Down from 215 Apps installs a web browser plugin that displays coupon deals and other advertisements when users visit various online shopping sites. When a user visits an online shopping site and the program has a pre-arranged affiliate relationship with a similar merchant it will alert the user that other deals or prices exist, or in many cases just shows adverts. It injects ads and affiliate codes in product links directly by modifying web pages HTML content. In addition, it has been seen to display non-embedded pop-up advertisements that are non-attributed to the application making this program adware. This software is detected by various anti-malware programs that typically flag it as adware or a potentially unwanted program. It is typically included in various 3rd party software bundles. Warning, this program is very aggressive adware. Not only does it hijack the user's browser and settings, it hijacks visited web sites by injecting its own advertising over the web sites ads including Adsense. Removing this program is suggested. In addition it has observed as adversely effecting PC performance when the loaded web browser is running.
About CouponDropDown (from 215 Apps)
“After installation, you will see a blue tag in the top right of the page you are on. This tag let's you know how many coupons are available for the site you're browsing. Rollover the blue tag to drop ”
Warning, 4 anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in CouponDropDown.
The file CouponDropDown.dll has been flagged by the following scanners:
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| ESET NOD32 |
8132 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A |
| Ikarus |
T3.1.4.0.0 |
AdWare.Win32.CouponCompanion |
| Malwarebytes |
1.70.0.9 |
PUP.CrossRider.CDD |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
16148 |
GamePlayLabs (v) |

CouponDropDown has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: coupondropdown.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\coupondropdown
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\CouponDropDown\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 3.98 MB
Files installed by CouponDropDown
| Program module: | CouponDropDown.dll |
| Name: | CouponDropDown |
| CouponDropDown BHO |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\coupondropdown\CouponDropDown.dll |
| MD5: | d497704a6349e5b83cfbebaa8b010d57 |
Additional files:
- CouponDropDown.dll - CouponDropDown (CouponDropDown BHO)
- CouponDropDown.exe - CouponDropDown exe
- CouponDropDown-bg.exe
- CouponDropDownGui.exe
- Uninstall.exe - CouponDropDown Installer
- ButtonUtil.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- CouponDropDown.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'CouponDropDown' with the class of {11111111-1111-1111-1111-110011431152} (CrossriderApp0004352).
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win 8 2%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%
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GLOBAL RANK
#9,863
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.18% |
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| Windows Vista |
15.91% |
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| Windows XP |
13.64% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.27% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
39.53% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.60% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.95% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.30% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
4.65% |
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Geography
67.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
67.44% |
| Italy |
9.30% |
| United Kingdom |
6.98% |
| Canada |
4.65% |
| Australia |
2.33% |
| Ecuador |
2.33% |
| France |
2.33% |
| Ireland |
2.33% |
| Latvia |
2.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| Dell |
9.52% |
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| ASUS |
7.14% |
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| Intel |
4.76% |
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| Lenovo |
4.76% |
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| Gateway |
2.38% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.38% |
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| Medion |
2.38% |
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| Samsung |
2.38% |
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Common models |
| Compaq-Presario AY138AA-A... |
5.56% |
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| Acer Aspire 5334 |
2.78% |
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| Acer Aspire 5742 |
2.78% |
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| Acer Aspire E380 |
2.78% |
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| Acer Aspire X1300 |
2.78% |
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| Acer Extensa 5235 |
2.78% |
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How do I remove CouponDropDown?
Quickly and completely remove CouponDropDown from your computer by downloading "Should I Remove It?", its 100% FREE and installs in seconds (click the button below).
Or, you can uninstall CouponDropDown from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program CouponDropDown, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CouponDropDown.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by CouponDropDown you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
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About 215 Apps
215 Apps developes a number of adware driven toolbar programs such as DropinSavings, Vid-Saver, Giant Savings, Savings Sidekick, etc., simply referred to as the plugin. The plugin will displaying rele
About (from 215 Apps)
“215Apps builds fun apps to help users supercharge their browser! Save money with our coupon apps. Create a universal wishlist of your most-wanted items and share it with your friends so they will buy ”
Publisher URL: www.215apps.com