Should I remove CouponDropDown Plugin?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.29.153.2	0.76%
1.27.153.11	8.33%
1.27.153.7	7.58%
1.27.153.6	0.76%
1.27.153.2	7.58%
1.27.153.0	23.48%
1.26.153.3	1.52%
1.26.153.2	50.00%

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Remove CouponDropDown Plugin by 215 Apps

Innovative Apps' (50OnRed) CouponDropDown BHO is the Browser Helper Object installed into Internet Explorer which has the ability to access and monitor all loaded and requested web pages and content. Removing CouponDropDown is usually a good idea. CouponDropDown has been known to have adverse effect on your web browser's and overall PC's performance and stability. This toolbar is known to monitor your search queries and browsing habits in order to send you targeted ads and modify your search settings and results.

The most used version is 1.26.153.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is CouponDropDown Plugin.dll. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 14 files and is usually about 5.71 MB (5,989,934 bytes).

The program is built using the Crossrider framework, a cross browser monetization platform used to deploy a toolbar and extension for modern web browsers with monetization features including browser search and homepage redirection, contextual coupons and in-line text advertising. Crossrider extensions include background processes to monitor, update and automatically download new features/code without direct user interaction.

Displayed publisher: Innovative Apps

URL: www.50onred.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\coupondropdown plugin

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\CouponDropDown Plugin\Uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 5.71 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 CouponDropDown Plugin, 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 CouponDropDown Plugin.
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) 58% Win XP 1%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 79% Keep it 21%

GLOBAL RANK #25,558

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	25.90%
Brazil	8.63%
Italy	6.47%
Iran	4.32%
Turkey	4.32%
Russia	3.60%
France	2.88%
Mexico	2.16%
DZ	2.16%
Indonesia	2.16%
Spain	2.16%
Netherlands	2.16%
Poland	2.16%
MA	1.44%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

215 Apps developes a number of adware driven toolbar programs such as DropinSavings, Vid-Saver, Giant Savings, Savings Sidekick, etc.

Publisher URL: www.215apps.com

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