Should I remove MAXify?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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MAXify
from AWAREA Corporation
What is MAXify? (from AWAREA)
Install the MAXify browser extension and watch what happens to your web pages. Every time a phone number appears on a web page MAXify will check that number in a national directory and find deals and promotions related to that business that are customized for you. You can share, reuse, comment on, or save the informat... Read more
Overview
MAXify is a software program developed by AWAREA. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 2.73 MB (2,866,671 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. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
Program details
URL: www.maxify.me
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\maxify
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MAXify\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 2.73 MB
Files installed by MAXify
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ScriptHost.dll - Add-ons Framework (ScriptHost)
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AddonsFramework.Typelib.dll (by Besttoolbars)
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AddonsFramework.Typelib64.dll (by Besttoolbars)
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BackgroundHost.exe - BackgroundHost
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BackgroundHost64.exe
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ButtonSite.dll - ButtonSite
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ButtonSite64.dll
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ScriptHost64.dll
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jquery-1.9.1.min.js
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json2.min.js
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uninstall.exe
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updater.js
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updaterWrapper.js
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- ScriptHost.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'MAXify' with the class of {0B21F20F-A75E-435B-838D-D43854E1379F}.
How do I remove MAXify?
You can uninstall MAXify 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 MAXify, 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 MAXify.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by MAXify 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.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States
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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?
GIGABYTE |
50.00% |
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Acer |
50.00% |
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