Should I remove ThomasNet Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

64% remove it36% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Versions

Version	Distribution
3.1.1.0	100.00%

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ThomasNet Toolbar

from Visicom Media inc.

Remove ThomasNet Toolbar by Visicom Media inc

What is ThomasNet Toolbar? (from Visicom Media inc)

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Overview

ThomasNet Toolbar is a software program developed by Visicom Media inc. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named thomasnettb.dll. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 2.26 MB (2,367,095 bytes). 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.

Integrates into the web browser
The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Program details

URL: toolbar.vmn.net/en/eula.php

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\thomasnettb

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\thomasnettb\uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 2.26 MB

Files installed by ThomasNet Toolbar

Program module:	thomasnettb.dll
Name:	ThomasNet Toolbar
Path:	C:\Program Files\thomasnettb\thomasnettb.dll
MD5:	4ac824f51bcf23af306e0c06c26a9023

Additional files:

uninstall.exe - ThomasNet Toolbar (ThomasNet Toolbar Uninstaller)
thomasnetDx.dll - ThomasNet Toolbar Link Library

Behaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO

thomasnetDx.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'ThomasNet Toolbar' with the class of {8ad188f1-d50f-4c74-bd6c-941f7cb37f33}.

Internet Explorer Toolbar

thomasnetDx.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'ThomasNet Toolbar' with the class of {8ad188f1-d50f-4c74-bd6c-941f7cb37f33}.

How do I remove ThomasNet Toolbar?

You can uninstall ThomasNet Toolbar 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 ThomasNet 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).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ThomasNet Toolbar.
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.