Should I remove MyWordTool?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
83% remove it17% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #32,330
United States Rank #18,490
Reach 0.0045%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 29.73 days
268.09 days >
Average installed length: 140.86 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
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100.00% |
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MyWordTool
from Jet Applications
What is MyWordTool?
This toolbar/web browser extension from NETBUS, INC. is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software. During setup, this toolbar will modify the home page and new tab pages to an affiliate search portal using a primary search engine in order to collect shared search revenue. It will also modify the default search provider as well.
In addition it will injects ads in the browser. This includes inserting into web pages or displaying ads over parts of existing web page advertisements, banners, coupons or text links that would not otherwise appear. It will communicate with the adware's servers to check for new offers and the placement of offers as well as monitoring and recording the domain name of each page the user views, the advertisements that appear on these pages and the ads the user clicks on. In addition the app may display alerts and popups for updating or installing new applications many of which are ad-supported browser extensions.
About (from Jet Applications)
MyWordTool is a browser extension designed to make looking up the meaning of words less stressful and more seamless for internet users. We collect advertising revenue from users as they use our application by inserting non-intrusive advertising into pages while browsing. We use these commissions to pay for servers, dev... Read more
Overview
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- Hijacks the web browser's home page
- Hijacks the browser's default search provider
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
MyWordTool 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
Displayed publisher: MyWordTool
URL: www.mywordtool.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\mywordtool
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\MyWordTool\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 1.33 MB
Files installed by MyWordTool
How do I remove MyWordTool?
Quickly and completely remove MyWordTool from your computer by downloading "Should I Remove It?", its 100% FREE and installs in seconds (click the button below).
Or, you can uninstall MyWordTool 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 MyWordTool, 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 MyWordTool.
- 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win 7 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 83%
Keep it 17%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #32,330
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
36.67% |
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| Windows Vista |
10.00% |
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| Windows XP |
3.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
36.67% |
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| Windows 8 |
20.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
3.33% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
30.77% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
26.92% |
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| Acer |
19.23% |
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| Lenovo |
7.69% |
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| Toshiba |
3.85% |
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| MSI |
3.85% |
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| Intel |
3.85% |
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| Gateway |
3.85% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
7.69% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1526 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Dell DM061 |
3.85% |
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| Compaq-Presario RZ537AA-A... |
3.85% |
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| Compaq-Presario FQ582AA-A... |
3.85% |
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