Should I remove Free Games 4357?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0.0.0	100.00%

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Remove Free Games (4357) by PurpleTech Software...

This toolbar/web browser extension is ad/search-supported that is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software. During setup, this toolbar will modify the home page and new tab pages to an affiliate search portal using a primary search engine in order to collect shared search revenue. It will also modify the default search provider as well.

It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named BackgroundHost.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 16 files and is usually about 2.92 MB (3,060,148 bytes). The installed file updater.js is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.

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Displayed publisher: Zula Games

URL: www.besttoolbars.net/products/addon_framework

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\free games (4357)

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Free Games (4357)\uninst.exe

Estimated size: 2.92 MB

BackgroundHost.exe
Memory:	9.62 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0585573994%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.03218780%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.02636960%	0.015104% average

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 Free Games (4357), 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 Free Games 4357.
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 7 0%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 79% Keep it 21%

GLOBAL RANK #19,272

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	37.64%
Germany	5.70%
France	4.94%
Canada	4.18%
United Kingdom	3.80%
Belgium	3.04%
Czech Republic	2.28%
MA	2.28%
Netherlands	1.90%
Saudi Arabia	1.90%
UA	1.90%
Austria	1.52%
DZ	1.52%
Egypt	1.52%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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