Should I remove Quiknowledge?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

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1.9.0.3	43.75%
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Remove Quiknowledge by InfoAtoms

Quiknowledge is a web browser extension that will integrate itself into Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. This adware program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups. These ads are aimed to promote the installation of additional questionable content including web browser toolbars, optimization utilities and other products, all so the publisher can generate pay-per-click revenue.

Advertising is served through the software with banner, text, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial, video, coupon, and/or in-text advertisements on websites where features operate and during general internet usage.

"Quiknowledge offers a free search and translation utility in exchange for agreement to install the software and receive advertising. In order to keep Quiknowledge free you may see banner, text, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial, video, coupon, and/or in-text advertisements through the software on websites where features operate and during general internet usage. An example of these ads is shown below. These advertisements are not the responsibility of the underlying site. Quiknowledge shares non-personally identifiable information, including search and URL history, to advertising partners to improve product performance."

Displayed publisher: Quiknowledge

URL: www.quiknowledge.com

Help link: quiknowledge.com/ad-supported

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\quiknowledge

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Quiknowledge\Uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 790.42 KB

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 Quiknowledge, 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 Quiknowledge.
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.

HOW IT RUNS Windows Service? Yes (Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 84% Keep it 16%

GLOBAL RANK #9,919

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	87.96%
Brazil	8.16%
Russia	1.29%
Turkey	0.60%
Canada	0.50%
Poland	0.30%
Mexico	0.20%
Israel	0.20%
Colombia	0.10%
Australia	0.10%
Sweden	0.10%
Kuwait	0.10%
PR	0.10%
SY	0.10%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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