Should I remove ChromeSmartSuggestor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
87% remove it13% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Jackpot Rewards
ChromeSmartSuggestor
from Jackpot Rewards
What is ChromeSmartSuggestor?
Chrome Smart Suggestor is an advertising-supported web browser toolbar/extension that will make the following changes to the browser's settings:
- Changes the default home page and new tabs and protect these search settings
- Changes the default search engine in your Internet Browser, including the browser's built-in search box
- Adds an addition of alternative error page functionality, such as “Page Not Found” adn DNS errors
- Tracks usage behavior. Information about the search queries submited in connection with the Toolbar and how it is interacted with search results may be used to personalize the content and advertisements
Overview
In the Google Chrome browser, it will add an extension. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 3.17 MB (3,328,279 bytes).
- Installed as part of a co-bundle
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- Hijacks the web browser's home page
- The experts agree, you should remove it!

ChromeSmartSuggestor 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: Jackpot Rewards, Inc
URL: www.jackpotrewards.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ChromeSmartSuggestor\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ChromeSmartSuggestor\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.17 MB
Files installed by ChromeSmartSuggestor
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IEDetector.exe - ProcessDetector (IEDetector)
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InstallNotifier.exe
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SmartSuggestor.crx
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
How do I remove ChromeSmartSuggestor?
You can uninstall ChromeSmartSuggestor 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 ChromeSmartSuggestor, 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 ChromeSmartSuggestor.
- 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 ChromeSmartSuggestor 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 33%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 87%
Keep it 13%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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Windows Vista |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
66.67% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
33.33% |
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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?
Toshiba |
33.33% |
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Lenovo |
33.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L305D |
33.33% |
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LENOVO 2958 |
33.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard h8-1080t |
33.33% |
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