Should I remove WOT pour Internet Explorer?

Versions

Version	Distribution
15.6.9.0	3.36%
13.9.2.0	45.38%
12.8.2.0	19.33%
11.11.7.0	7.56%
11.9.28.0	0.84%
11.7.20.0	7.56%
10.12.20.0	4.20%
10.8.30.0	8.40%
10.3.3.0	2.52%
10.2.5.0	0.84%

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• WOT for Internet Explorer
• WOT Services

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from WOT Services

Remove WOT pour Internet Explorer by WOT Servic...

The installed WOT browser add-on shows its users the reputations of websites, which are calculated through a combination of user ratings and data from other sources. The WOT browser add-on does two things: (1) it sends user ratings to the WOT site, and (2) it displays the computed results via color-coded icons in the user's browser tool-bar and next to external links on the pages of leading search engines, email services and social network sites.

The most used version is 13.9.2.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is wss.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 1004 KB (1,028,096 bytes).

Displayed publisher: WOT Services Oy

URL: www.mywot.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\wot

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{7DEF17DA-2FBD-457F-8550-68A116B7ACD9}

Estimated size: 1004 KB

Language: French (France)

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 WOT pour 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WOT pour Internet Explorer.
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.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 56% Win 7 1%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Internet Explorer

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 43% Keep it 57%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

France	53.38%
United States	17.29%
Canada	11.28%
Belgium	6.02%
DZ	4.51%
CI	2.26%
Switzerland	2.26%
United Kingdom	0.75%
Israel	0.75%
PM	0.75%
Luxembourg	0.75%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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