Should I remove Claro Chrome Toolbar?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
83% remove it17% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #7,825
United States Rank #8,178
Reach 0.0522%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 44.93 days
1325.32 days >
Average installed length: 696.36 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.2 |
100.00% |
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Claro Chrome Toolbar
What is Claro Chrome Toolbar?
Claro Chrome Toolbar installs into the Google Chrome web browser and provides advertisier supported searchs that changes and redircts default search results as well as DNS errors. Claro automatically becomes the browser's default search provider which chnages all search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior in order display you targeted advertising.
Overview
Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The setup package is about 551.5 KB (564,736 bytes) when donwloaded.
- Loads into the web browser
- Installed as part of a co-bundle
- Hijacks the browser's default search provider
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Claro Chrome 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 details
Displayed publisher: Claro
URL: www.monterrausa.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\claro ltd\claro\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{069B290F-5398-4629-A009-85B4BCB4B1B9}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 551.5 KB
Language: English (United States)
How do I remove Claro Chrome Toolbar?
You can uninstall Claro Chrome Toolbar 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 Claro Chrome 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Claro Chrome Toolbar.
- 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 Claro Chrome Toolbar 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 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 83%
Keep it 17%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #7,825
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
75.27% |
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| Windows XP |
8.57% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.47% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
47.01% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.84% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.83% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.44% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.69% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.45% |
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Geography
41.04% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.04% |
| Germany |
13.32% |
| Spain |
3.29% |
| United Kingdom |
2.96% |
| Italy |
2.80% |
| France |
2.22% |
| Australia |
1.89% |
| Brazil |
1.64% |
| Mexico |
1.64% |
| Netherlands |
1.64% |
| Poland |
1.64% |
| Canada |
1.32% |
| India |
1.15% |
| Austria |
1.07% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.40% |
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| Acer |
20.67% |
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| Dell |
17.93% |
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| Toshiba |
7.29% |
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| ASUS |
6.38% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.62% |
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| Medion |
3.19% |
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| Samsung |
2.89% |
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| Lenovo |
1.82% |
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| Intel |
1.37% |
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| Sahara |
1.37% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.06% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
6.25% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.93% |
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| HP G62 Notebook PC |
3.62% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.62% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.63% |
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| HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... |
2.30% |
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Publisher URL: www.monterrausa.com