Should I remove Improved search - B1 Toolbar?

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Remove Improved searchB1 Toolbar by BrotherSoft

The B1 Toolbar (Improved Search) is an web browser toolbar bundled with the B1 Free program.

Improved search - B1 Toolbar is a software program developed by BrotherSoft. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named 3PTool.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 31.25 MB (32,765,453 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 27% of users of Improved search - B1 Toolbar come from Iran, it is also popular in the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\b1toolbar

Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming/B1Toolbar/3ptool.exe" -uninstall "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming/B1Toolbar/ubtrbs.vbs"

Estimated size: 31.25 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 Improved search - B1 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 Improved search - B1 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.

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) 69% Win 7 1%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Internet Explorer

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 68% Keep it 32%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Iran	26.73%
United States	24.75%
Saudi Arabia	6.93%
Brazil	3.96%
MA	2.97%
Argentina	2.97%
IQ	2.97%
Taiwan	1.98%
Mexico	1.98%
Indonesia	1.98%
Israel	1.98%
YE	1.98%
Canada	1.98%
Poland	1.98%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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Publisher URL: www.brothersoft.com

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