Should I remove Snap Visual Search?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
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How common is it?
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Snap Visual Search
from Perfect Market Technologies, Inc.
Overview
Snap Visual Search is a software program developed by Perfect Market Technologies. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows XP. While about 63% of users of Snap Visual Search come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.snap.com
Help link: www.snap.com/toolbar/support.php
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\snap visual search
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Snap Visual Search\uninstall.exe" -t
Files installed by Snap Visual Search
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snapbar.dll - Snap Visual Search
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uninstall.exe - Snap Visual Search Uninstaller
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- snapbar.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SnapToolbarHelper Class' with the class of {8600AC1E-BE58-4FFC-BD5D-F2A8EC38C838}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- snapbar.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'Snap Visual Search' with a class of {EF56413F-9398-4DF5-BC88-6FC3B227D5C5}.
How do I remove Snap Visual Search?
You can uninstall Snap Visual Search 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 Snap Visual Search, 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 Snap Visual Search.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Snap Visual Search 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.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
GIGABYTE
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows XP
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Geography
62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
62.50% |
| Australia |
12.50% |
| Germany |
12.50% |
| Israel |
12.50% |