Should I remove SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
64% remove it36% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #13,417
United States Rank #24,824
Reach 0.0226%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.55 days
399.77 days >
Average installed length: 210.05 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.8.8.12 |
91.93% |
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| 1.8.7.0 |
7.40% |
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SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome
from Bechiro S.L.
What is SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome?
Bechiro SmartBar Toolbar for IE and Chrome is a web browser addin/toolbar with Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox. Snap.Do provides social integration features for Facebook and Twitter. Privacy Policy: In order to facilitate, refine, personalize and match the identification and presentation of our products results to your browsing preferences and habits, we collect information regarding your use of our Product including URL and information of websites you browse while Smartbar is installed.
Overview
The most common release is 1.8.8.12, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named smartbarsrv.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 2.22 MB (2,327,576 bytes).
- Integrates into the web browser
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bechiro s.l\smartbar\1.8.8.12
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Bechiro S.L.\smartbar\1.8.8.12\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 2.22 MB
Files installed by SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome
| Program executable: | smartbarsrv.exe |
| Name: | Montiera Toolbar |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\bechiro s.l\smartbar\1.8.8.12\smartbarsrv.exe |
| MD5: | cba12b6de5ef869dd743756cea1b8bc6 |
Additional files:
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uninstall.exe - ${PRDCT_DSP}
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escortShld.dll
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smartbarApp.dll (by Montera Technologeis LTD) - Montiera Toolbar
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smartbarEng.dll (by Montera Technologeis LTD)
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smartbarTlbr.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- smartbarTlbr.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'SmartBar Toolbar' with the class of {0CFBE80D-5608-4309-A0F5-3B1414833432}.
How do I remove SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome?
You can uninstall SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome 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 SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome, 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 SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome.
- 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 SmartBar Toolbar on IE and Chrome 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.
HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 64%
Keep it 36%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #13,417
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
74.50% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.55% |
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| Windows XP |
6.04% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.91% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
34.98% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.92% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
15.02% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.05% |
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| Windows 8 |
3.59% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
3.59% |
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Geography
14.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
14.82% |
| Colombia |
9.96% |
| Vietnam |
7.74% |
| Brazil |
4.65% |
| Venezuela |
3.54% |
| Peru |
3.54% |
| Ecuador |
3.32% |
| MA |
3.10% |
| Chile |
2.88% |
| Turkey |
2.88% |
| Malaysia |
2.21% |
| Thailand |
1.99% |
| DZ |
1.99% |
| Germany |
1.99% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.80% |
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| Dell |
19.11% |
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| Acer |
19.11% |
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| ASUS |
10.51% |
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| Samsung |
7.01% |
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| Lenovo |
5.73% |
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| Toshiba |
5.41% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.78% |
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| Intel |
1.91% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.64% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron N4050 |
3.57% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.57% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L755 |
2.98% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1525 |
2.38% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.38% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
2.38% |
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