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Should I remove PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
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PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar

What is PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar?  (from PeoplePC)

PeoplePC's PeoplePal Toolbar helps you surf the Web better & safer, be more productive, and have more fun. Here's a quick summary of the features, along with some oldies but goodies. Along with these features, PeoplePal still blocks pop-ups, plus gives you fast access to your PeoplePC account, and more. Use the powerfu...  Read more

Overview

PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar is a software program developed by PeoplePC. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named PubUI.dll. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 5.85 MB (6,138,620 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 95% of users of PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar come from the United States, it is also popular in Singapore.
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.peoplepc.com/software/toolbarupdate.faces
Help link: support.peoplepc.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PeoplePC, Inc\Toolbar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\PeoplePC, Inc\Toolbar\uninst_tb.exe
Estimated size: 5.85 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar

Program module:PubUI.dll
Name:PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar
Path:C:\Program Files\PeoplePC, Inc\Toolbar\PubUI.dll
MD5:11b70b1c06ea21abe61556198619ccd7
Additional files:
  • ElnkHost.dll - PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar (EToolbar)
  • ElnkPub.dll - Earthlink PopupBlocker
  • ElnkToolbarHelper.exe - ElnkToolbarHelper
  • InstallPlugin.dll - InstallPlugin
  • LiteSiteNavigator.dll - LiteSiteNavigator
  • Mail.dll - Mail
  • Mindspring.dll - Mindspring
  • ModuleUI.dll - ModuleUI
  • PnMsgBlk.dll - Earthlink Toolbar Library
  • ProtctIE.dll - ProtcIE
  • PubUI.dll - PubUI
  • SearchUI.dll - SearchUI
  • Toolbar.dll - Toolbar
  • uninst_tb.exe
  • uninsttb.dll - uninsttb
  • updunins.dll - updunins
  • RegTask.exe - PeoplePC Registry Task
  • HttpRequest.exe (by EarthLink) - HttpRequest

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Internet Explorer BHOs
  • uninsttb.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'ElnkLegacyUninstBHO Class' with the class of {E713904C-DF05-4C79-BBAD-02DB923253BE} (Uninstall Legacy PeoplePC Toolbar).
  • ProtctIE.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'ElnkProtectionBHO Class' with the class of {9579D574-D4D8-4335-9560-FE8641A013BD} (PeoplePC Protection BHO).
  • ElnkPub.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'ElnkPubBHO Class' with the class of {512ACF1B-64D9-4928-B382-A80556F28DB4} (PeoplePC PopUp Blocker V2).
Internet Explorer Toolbar
  • Toolbar.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'PeoplePC Toolbar' with the class of {C7768536-96F8-4001-B1A2-90EE21279187}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
  • Toolbar.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'PeoplePC Toolbar' with a class of {C7768536-96F8-4001-B1A2-90EE21279187}.

How do I remove PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar?

You can uninstall PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 PeoplePC PeoplePal 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 PeoplePC PeoplePal 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.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by PeoplePC PeoplePal Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 10 9%
 
HOW DOES IT RUN?
Plugs into Internet Explorer
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 62%
Keep it 38%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.64%
Windows Vista 18.18%
Windows XP 9.09%
Windows 10 9.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 63.64%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 18.18%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.09%
Windows 8 9.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.74% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.74%
  Singapore 5.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 36.36%
Toshiba 27.27%
Dell 9.09%
Compaq 9.09%
Samsung 9.09%
Intel 9.09%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L775 9.09%
TOSHIBA Satellite L755 9.09%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 9.09%
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... 9.09%
INTEL DG31PR 9.09%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1254 9.09%

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