Mediafinder

What is Mediafinder?

If you have downloaded Mediafinder for searching and downloading different files, you might be rather upset with it because it will not only do what it has promised, but also show you various advertisements within its window. Mediafinder itself is not a serious infection itself; however, it might still cause danger to the security of your system. This application adds extensions to such browsers as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox after the installation, which means that it works on all of them. However, the risk of keeping Mediafinder on your system is bigger than the benefit that it might give, which is why we recommend that you erase Mediafinder from your computer.test 100% FREE spyware scan and
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How does Mediafinder act?

You should not be surprised if you notice General Crawler application installed on your system as well because it is known that Mediafinder comes bundled with it. This application supposedly helps to gather link source websites and “make the file search better”. It is also known that this program cannot be deleted together with Mediafinder; you will have to remove it separately. Do not be afraid, we will help you to do that.

You can wonder whether we believe that all these advertisements that Mediafinder generates might be dangerous. You should know that every time you click on the ad, you are redirected to other websites that might be corrupted, which means that you might infect your system. You might click on these ads without even wanting this to happen because they might appear to you at any time and you might click on them accidentally. What is more, all these pop-ups and other commercials will not let you use the program freely; thus, maybe it is worth deleting it?

There is still a possibility that Mediafinder will come bundled with other unrelated software even though this application has its official website media-finder.net. If you cannot remember whether you have downloaded it yourself or if it came on your system without your permission, it is better to erase it for the sake of the system’s security.

How to remove Mediafinder?

Are you ready to remove Mediafinder in order to keep your system safe? We will help you to do that; you just have to follow the instructions that you will find below. They will help you to get rid of this adware manually. Firstly, you will have to remove Mediafinder via Control Panel and then remove General Crawler extensions from all the browsers. However, you should also scan your system with a reliable scanner to find out if there are no other existing threats.

Mediafinder removal

Windows XP

  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Click Control Panel.
  4. Select Add or Remove Programs.
  5. Select the unwanted application and click Remove.

Windows 7 and Vista

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. Select Control Panel from the Start menu.
  3. Click Uninstall a program.
  4. Right-click on Mediafinder.
  5. Select Uninstall.

Windows 8

  1. Access the Metro UI background by clicking the Windows key.
  2. Right-click on the background.
  3. Select All apps.
  4. Locate Control Panel on the list of programs.
  5. Go to Uninstall a program.
  6. Right-click on the needless program and click Uninstall.

Internet Explorer

  1. Launch your browser and tap Alt+T.
  2. Select Manage Add-ons from the Tools menu.
  3. Click Toolbars and Extensions.
  4. Select the unwanted extension and click Disable.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the Start button to open the menu.
  2. Select Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a program.
  4. Right-click on the unwanted application.
  5. Select Uninstall.

Google Chrome

  1. Launch your browser and tap Alt+F.
  2. Select Tools and then move to Extensions.
  3. Select the unwanted extension and click the recycle bin button.
  4. Click Remove.

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