Should I remove WinToFlash Suggestor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
74% remove it26% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #6,870
United States Rank #10,419
Reach 0.0628%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.72 days
316.11 days >
Average installed length: 166.09 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.2.5.0 |
100.00% |
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WinToFlash Suggestor
What is WinToFlash Suggestor? (from Think Tank Labs)
WinToFlash Suggestor will suggest keywords that are similar to what you are trying to search for. The widget will help you search faster and also get the results you are looking for WinToFlash Suggestor is advertising supported, and displays the following advertisements: Sponsored search results when users search on po... Read more
Overview
WinToFlash Suggestor is a program developed by Think Tank Labs. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is WinToFlashSuggestor.dll. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 1011.88 KB (1,036,162 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 26% of users of WinToFlash Suggestor come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and France.
- Loads into the web browser
- Installed as part of a co-bundle
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
WinToFlash Suggestor has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: wintoflashsuggestor.com/features.html
Help link: wintoflashsuggestor.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinToFlash Suggestor
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\WinToFlash Suggestor\Uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 1011.88 KB
Files installed by WinToFlash Suggestor
| Program module: | WinToFlashSuggestor.dll |
| Name: | WinToFlash Suggestor |
| WinToFlash Suggestor for Microsoft Internet Explorer |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\WinToFlash Suggestor\WinToFlashSuggestor.dll |
| MD5: | 229e89df19335d6bfd3c9e022c832cae |
Additional files:
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Uninstall.exe - WinToFlash Suggestor (WinToFlash Suggestor for Microsoft Internet Explorer)
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SMBarBroker.exe - Smart Address Bar (Smart Address Bar Broker)
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AddressBarInstance.dll - Smart Address Bar DLL
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RestartIE.exe - Smart Address Bar restart
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WinToFlashSuggestor.dll (by Novicorp)
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- WinToFlashSuggestor.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'WinToFlash Suggestor' with the class of {FC36B0BD-27F0-4cdd-8AB1-50651EFC3EFD}.
Internet Explorer Extension
- WinToFlashSuggestor.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {A52C66B3-D4A9-4d10-A67D-2BEF0A85AB3F}.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| SMBarBroker.exe |
| Memory: | 1.41 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0023799961% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00209174% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00028826% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 30,596 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 144 Bytes | |
How do I remove WinToFlash Suggestor?
You can uninstall WinToFlash Suggestor 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 WinToFlash Suggestor, 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 WinToFlash Suggestor.
- 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 WinToFlash Suggestor 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.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 74%
Keep it 26%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #6,870
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REACH
~0.06%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
67.47% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.05% |
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| Windows XP |
6.70% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.78% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
35.98% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
13.78% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.37% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.73% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.67% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
3.32% |
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Geography
26.32% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
26.32% |
| MA |
5.45% |
| France |
3.04% |
| Germany |
2.88% |
| Brazil |
2.49% |
| Romania |
2.49% |
| United Kingdom |
2.49% |
| India |
2.26% |
| Mexico |
2.10% |
| Indonesia |
2.10% |
| Italy |
2.02% |
| DZ |
1.71% |
| TN |
1.64% |
| Taiwan |
1.64% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.07% |
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| Dell |
20.85% |
|
| Acer |
16.20% |
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| ASUS |
11.69% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.44% |
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| Toshiba |
5.35% |
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| Lenovo |
4.79% |
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| Samsung |
3.24% |
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| Sahara |
1.13% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.85% |
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| Intel |
0.70% |
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| MSI |
0.70% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.63% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.63% |
|
| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.98% |
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| HP ProBook 4530s |
2.98% |
|
| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
2.65% |
|
| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.32% |
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About (from Think Tank Labs, LLC)
hink Tank Labs specializes in designing cool and unique browser extensions.
Publisher URL: www.thinktanklabs.com