How DO I Remove MapsGalaxy toolbar?

Do you want to remove MapsGalaxy toolbar as it is useless? Is it difficult to get rid of MapsGalaxy toolbar from Windows 7? Are you confused that you had removed MapsGalaxy toolbar from Windows Control Panel, but it was still there?

What is MapsGalaxy toolbar?

MapsGalaxy toolbar is detected by antivirus software and classified as a potential unwanted program. Technically speaking, MapsGalaxy toolbar is not a malicious computer virus, but as an ad-support program, the virus does possess quite a lot of annoying traits which may not only interrupt computer users to surf the internet freely, but also decline the PC performance day after day. After infiltrating into the target PC, this virus attaches it to all most all the existing browsers in the computer like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc. without computer users' knowledge and permission. After that, it displays advertisements and sponsors links within the web browser. In general, the Trojan infection comes from network. It sneaks into users'computers during your visits to doubtful websites, spam email attachments and free downloads and so on. After invading the computer, the Trojan virus may help some notorious ads-on, plug-ins and extensions to be installed secretly. Indeed, it is designed to damage the computer terribly. In details, the Trojan virus can display pesky pop-up ads during your online activities. Besides, it causes random redirection every time you click on a web link or search for favorite content. To make you very upset, the Trojan infection changes the desktop background, homepage and other computer settings without any consent. It may open a back door for remote hackers to visit the contaminated system secretly in order to collect users’ vital personal and financial information. Thus, it is very necessary for users to carry out a prompt manual removal of MapsGalaxy toolbar infection to enjoy clean computer environment soon.

Problems Seen Due to Presence Of This Application

It redirects the Google and Yahoo search results. Desktop background image is changed due to presence of this application. It changes the browser home page settings. It is responsible for shutting down of system, slow internet performance, time taking in opening the program etc. Due to presence of this application numerous unnecessary pop ups related to this application are displayed in the computer screen. Windows registry settings are changed due to presence of this application. If you identify any of the above problems in the system then it is sure that PC is infected. In such case you need to remove this application permanently from your PC in order to safeguard your system. As in case this application is not removed from the PC then it may lead to cause severe damage. In fact it may also cause complete system crash. Manual Removal Guides: 1.Reboot the PC and keep pressing F8 key on the keyboard upon PC startup but before logging in. Hit the arrow keys to choose "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then tap Enter key to enter Safe Mode with Networking.

2.Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Trojan, the name of the process of it is random.

3.Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

4.Open Registry entries. Search malicious files and registry entries related to MapsGalaxy toolbar and then remove all of them.

5. Delete all add-ons related to MapsGalaxy toolbar from the browsers Google Chrome Click on wrench icon-> locate Tools-> click on Extensions-> click on the bin icon or uncheck the items related to MapsGalaxy toolbar.

Internet Explorer Click Tools>select "Manage Add-ons">"search providers">set Yahoo or other reputable search engine as your default one>go to "search results">remove its add-ons

Mozilla Firefox Click on Firefox button-> click on Add-ons-> search for all the extensions of MapsGalaxy toolbar from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.

In summary

MapsGalaxy toolbar is malicious because it is a hidden program that controls your computer in order to steal your important information. It is a malignant infection that makes use of system vulnerabilities in target system and encourages remote attacking. With the help of it, cyber criminals can easily access to the infected system and take evil action on the infected computer.