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Should I remove Astroburn Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
66% remove it34% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #40,962
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 39.21 days
1156.70 days >
Average installed length: 607.76 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.1.7.0234 82.61%
1.1.4.0042 8.70%
1.1.2.0176 4.35%
1.1.0.0130 4.35%

Astroburn Toolbar

What is Astroburn Toolbar?

The Astroburn Toolbar is bundled with Astroburn. It is a Conduit powered toolbar for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome.

About  (from DT Soft Ltd)

Astroburn Toolbar is an easy and powerful toolbar that installs directly onto your Web browser. Perform web, images, games and software search. Listen to your favorite radio stations or podcasts with Radio Player. Search locations, get directions from city to city, plot a route of your travel and much more. Be the firs...  Read more

Overview

Astroburn Toolbar is a program developed by DT Soft Ltd. The most used version is 1.1.7.0234, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The main program executable is ABToolbar.dll. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 3.59 MB (3,761,188 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 37% of users of Astroburn Toolbar come from the United States, it is also popular in Spain and Russia.
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Astroburn Toolbar has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.astroburn.com/toolbar
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\astroburn toolbar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Astroburn Toolbar\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 3.59 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Astroburn Toolbar

Program module:ABToolbar.dll
Name:Toolbar Module
Path:C:\Program Files\astroburn toolbar\ABToolbar.dll
MD5:dcfcee46885f9467962a30e8d1e40338
Additional files:
  • uninst.exe - Astroburn Toolbar (Astroburn Toolbar Setup)
  • ABToolbar.dll - ToolBand Module

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer Toolbar
  • ABToolbar.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Astroburn Toolbar' with the class of {EFEED92A-A33D-4873-BA8F-32BAA631E54D}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
  • ABToolbar.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'Astroburn Toolbar' with a class of {EFEED92A-A33D-4873-BA8F-32BAA631E54D}.

How do I remove Astroburn Toolbar?

You can uninstall Astroburn Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 Astroburn 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 Astroburn 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.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Astroburn Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

HOW DOES IT RUN?
Plugs into Internet Explorer
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 66%
Keep it 34%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#40,962

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 82.61%
Windows XP 13.04%
Windows Vista 4.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 32.61%
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.09%
Windows 7 Professional 19.57%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.04%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.35%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 37.10%
  Spain 8.06%
  Russia 4.84%
  Argentina 4.84%
  UA 3.23%
  France 3.23%
  NG 3.23%
  Australia 3.23%
  Sweden 3.23%
  Israel 3.23%
  Germany 3.23%
  Italy 3.23%
  Brazil 1.61%
  Uruguay 1.61%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 22.50%
Acer 20.00%
Dell 17.50%
GIGABYTE 15.00%
ASUS 12.50%
American Megatrends 5.00%
Samsung 2.50%
Intel 2.50%
Toshiba 2.50%
Common models
Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 6.45%
Gigabyte X58A-UD3R 6.45%
TOSHIBA Satellite A505 3.23%
Gigabyte P67A-D3-B3 3.23%
Gigabyte GA-870A-USB3 3.23%
Samsung R59P/R60P/R61P 3.23%

About DT Soft Ltd

Disc Soft Ltd produces DAEMON Tools (Disk And Execution MONitor tools) which is a virtual drive and optical disc authoring program for Windows.
Publisher URL: www.daemon-tools.cc

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