Should I remove Video Downloader Toolbar?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

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1.0.2	100.00%

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from Sakysoft s.r.l.

Video Downloader Toolbar is an advertising-supported web browser toolbar that may modify the browser's home page, search provider and new tab pages. Changes to the browser include the following modifications:

- Modify the default home page and new tabs and protect these search settings
- Modify the default search engine in your Internet Browser, including the browser's built-in search box
- Addition of alternative error page functionality, such as “Page Not Found”

The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The main program executable is VideoDownloader.dll. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 3.68 MB (3,856,492 bytes).

Displayed publisher: Vids.st

URL: www.videodownloadtoolbar.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\videodownloader

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\VideoDownloader\VideoDownloaderToolbarUninstall.exe

Estimated size: 3.68 MB

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 Video Downloader 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Video Downloader Toolbar.
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.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. 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.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 63% Win Vista (SP2) 2%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Internet Explorer

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 63% Keep it 37%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	60.71%
Australia	3.57%
BG	3.57%
United Kingdom	3.57%
Israel	3.57%
Italy	3.57%
Netherlands	3.57%
Brazil	1.79%
DK	1.79%
India	1.79%
Malaysia	1.79%
Philippines	1.79%
Qatar	1.79%
Romania	1.79%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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