Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar
Overview
Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar is a software program developed by Google Inc. The most common release is 5.0.16.4, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 2.41 MB (2,522,072 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 89% of users of Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
Program details
Help link: www.google.com/landing/panelresearch
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Google\Screenwise Panel\5.0.9.0
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Google\Screenwise Panel\5.0.9.0\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 2.41 MB
Files installed by Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar
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screenwisepanel_32.dll - Screenwise Panel
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screenwisepanel_64.dll
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- screenwisepanel_32.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Screenwise Panel Toolbar Helper' with the class of {31C6956B-12DE-4585-B1C5-91E2DE92232C}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- screenwisepanel_32.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Screenwise Panel Toolbar' with the class of {F19390C5-BDD5-4FED-8E23-797DD128BA99}.
How do I remove Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar?
You can uninstall Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar 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/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: 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 Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Google Screenwise Panel Toolbar 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 57%
Win 7 (SP1) 43%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
57.14% |
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| Windows 7 |
42.86% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
42.86% |
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| Windows 10 Home Insider P... |
14.29% |
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Geography
88.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
88.89% |
| United Kingdom |
11.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
66.67% |
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| Acer |
16.67% |
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| Toshiba |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C655 |
14.29% |
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| HP HP ENVY x360 Convertib... |
14.29% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p2-1310 |
14.29% |
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| HPE-450t |
14.29% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
14.29% |
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| Gateway EC14 Series |
14.29% |
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About Google Inc
Google provides Internet-based products and services such as advertising technologies, internet search, cloud computing, and software.
Publisher URL: www.google.com