Should I remove Search App powered by Search Better?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
12.40.4.517	3.13%
12.27.0.1135	3.13%
12.24.1.437	3.13%
12.24.1.436	3.13%
12.19.0.3695	15.63%
12.19.0.3694	9.38%
12.18.0.3465	3.13%
12.18.0.3400	3.13%
12.16.2.2246	3.13%
12.16.1.1366	15.63%
12.16.1.1365	3.13%
12.15.5.1191	3.13%
12.15.5.1190	12.50%
12.15.0.260	9.38%
12.15.0.259	9.38%

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from APN LLC

Remove Search App powered by Search Better by A...

Search App powered by Search Better is an ad-supported (also known as adware) web browser plugin that displays advertisements. From the EULA: "With your consent, your Internet browser default search feature will be set to the APN Search Service, and you will access such APN Search Service (i) by entering queries in your browser chrome search box; (ii) by entering queries in your browser address bar, and/or (iii) in response to misspelled, incorrectly formatted or unresolved DNS submissions in your browser address bar, in each case if and as applicable based on your browser(s) and the specific Search Application version."

Displayed publisher: APN, LLC

Help link: apnstatic.ask.com/static/toolbar/everest/documents/faq/index.html

License: View the full license agreement (EULA) for Search App powered by Search Better

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{4F564F2D-5900-A76A-76A7-A758B70C0F05}

1. 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.
2. When you find the program Search App powered by Search Better, 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Search App powered by Search Better.
4. 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 10 47% Win XP 3%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 80% Keep it 20%

GLOBAL RANK #47,509

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	43.48%
United Arab Emirates	13.04%
Belgium	4.35%
France	4.35%
Czech Republic	4.35%
Germany	4.35%
Spain	4.35%
Poland	4.35%
CI	2.17%
Russia	2.17%
TN	2.17%
Taiwan	2.17%
Iran	2.17%
Thailand	2.17%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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