Should I remove RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
63% remove it37% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #48,646
United States Rank #27,842
Reach 0.0015%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 41.63 days
659.93 days >
Average installed length: 346.74 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.67 |
100.00% |
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RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer
from Time Warner Inc.
What is RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer? (from Time Warner)
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Overview
RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer is a program developed by Time Warner. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is roadrunnertb.dll. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 6 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
- Loads into the web browser
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
Displayed publisher: RoadRunner
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\roadrunnertb
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\roadrunnertb\uninstall.exe /UN=IE
Files installed by RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer
Program module: | roadrunnertb.dll |
Name: | RoadRunner Toolbar |
Signed by: | Visicom Media Inc. |
Path: | C:\Program Files\roadrunnertb\roadrunnertb.dll |
MD5: | de1dfb0c63c5fc2e90181d9a4ebc9c88 |
Additional files:
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uninstall.exe (by RoadRunner) - RoadRunner Toolbar (RoadRunner Toolbar Uninstaller)
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dtUser.exe (by Visicom Media) - DtUser
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ffHelper.exe (by Visicom Media) - ffHelper Application (Helper Application for IE)
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ieUtilsLite.exe - IE Utils Lite Application (ShowDeleteBrowsingHistoryDialog and Disk Cleanup launcher app for IE)
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roadrunnerDx.dll - RoadRunner Toolbar Link Library
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- roadrunnerDx.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'RoadRunner Toolbar' with the class of {18c5b277-4df2-4fb5-9bf5-ccaa5eabc30b}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- roadrunnerDx.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'RoadRunner Toolbar' with the class of {18c5b277-4df2-4fb5-9bf5-ccaa5eabc30b}.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- dtUser.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\roadrunnertb\dtUser.exe'.
How do I remove RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer?
You can uninstall RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer 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 RoadRunner Toolbar (Internet Explorer), 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 RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer.
- 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 RoadRunner Toolbar Internet Explorer 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win XP 7%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 63%
Keep it 37%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
63.33% |
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Windows 10 |
20.00% |
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Windows Vista |
10.00% |
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Windows XP |
6.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.33% |
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Windows 8 |
10.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.67% |
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Windows 10 Home |
6.67% |
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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?
Hewlett-Packard |
48.00% |
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Dell |
16.00% |
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Acer |
12.00% |
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Lenovo |
8.00% |
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Toshiba |
4.00% |
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Intel |
4.00% |
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GIGABYTE |
4.00% |
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Gateway |
4.00% |
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Common models |
Hewlett-Packard 20-b014 |
7.69% |
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ASUSTeK CM1745 |
7.69% |
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ASUSTeK CM1740 |
3.85% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L775D |
3.85% |
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LENOVO 28479XU |
3.85% |
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HP Pavilion 061 PU063AV-A... |
3.85% |
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