Mefeedia toolbar – uninstall mefeedia toolbar completely

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Mefeedia Toolbar – Uninstall Mefeedia Toolbar Completely Published on November 14, 2013

About Mefeedia Toolbar Mefeedia toolbar can be downloaded from its website http://www.mefeedia.com/ where thousands of videos including episodes, movies, music are put on. Nearly 30 new videos will be updated on its homepage per day. The toolbar works as a shortcut to assist PC users in accessing videos that can either be issued long ago or recently. According to Mefeedia, its toolbar is safe to use as many official agreements have been made with great brands, such as ABC and CBS. Coupled with its compatibility with many more applications that covers iPhone, iPad, Android tablets, mobile web, Android TV and the other presently popular device, Mefeedia toolbar is widely used and recommended.

Query Mefeedia Toolbar Some controversies exist in the security of Mefeedia toolbar regardless of its good reputation and powerful promotion. From the picture attached in the above section, ask.com, one of the search engines that PC users want to remove the most, appears along with Mefeedia toolbar. In other word, Mefeedia toolbar introduces in third-party programs. Actually, the disuse of recommended installation method will definitely avert the installation of thirdparty programs Mefeedia toolbar recommended. Still another query on Mefeedia toolbar is that the tardy response of the whole computer as well as the browser after its installation. In fact, Mefeedia toolbar takes up no more than 2% of CPU resource. The


sluggish PC performance can be caused by low-powered system or the increasing caches stored in the system after streaming and downloading the videos without cleansing thereafter.

Why Uninstall Mefeedia Toolbar? It is recommended to uninstall Mefeedia toolbar if it was mounted through recommended installation method for such method leads to modifications on registry keys in the kernel part of a system, which may tend to arouse some minimal but tangled problems, error message for example, or even worse, lead to the formation of vulnerability which can be easily exploited by some aggressive infections like mysearch.sweetpacks.com virus. To enhance the secure coefficient and enjoy a long-term PC experience perfectly, it is suggested to uninstall Mefeedia toolbar and reinstall it with custom method to other disks of a system. To completely uninstall Mefeedia toolbar for a less consumption of CPU and the wipeout of any potential factor that may trigger system failure, manual ways are offered hereinafter. Should there be any requirement for professional help, please live chat with experts from VilmaTech Online Support here.

Ways to Uninstall Mefeedia Toolbar

Option A Uninstall Mefeedia toolbar from Control Panel For Windows 8 users: •

Right click on ‘Unpin from Start’ at the bottom-left corner of the desktop.


Choose ‘Control Panel’ from the pop-up menu.

For Windows 7/XP/Vista •

Get into Control Panel from Start Menu.


Click on ‘Uninstall a program’ under Programs area on Control Panel window.

Look for Mefeedia toolbar and right click on it to select Uninstall/Change option. Follow the uninstall wizards to finish the uninstall process.

Option B Uninstall Mefeedia toolbar from browsers.

‘Reset to Default’ button is capable of making Mefeedia toolbar disappeared. However, some settings may remain being modified by Mefeedia toolbar. Manual modification on browser settings is thus wanted. For Firefox users: Click on the Tools menu of Firefox to select “manage Add-ons” option. Indications of Mefeedia toolbar should be exterminated or eradicated from Extensions tab and Plugins tab respectively. If the


version is below 25, one should back to the “manage Add-ons” option again and choose ‘Toolbars’ to uninstall Mefeedia toolbar there.

For Google Chrome users: Click on ‘Customize and control’ Google Chrome icon to select ‘Settings’. Hit ‘manage search engine’ on the right pane if default homepage is modified. When done, hit on ‘Extension’ option on the left pane to remove the indication of Mefeedia toolbar in the right pane.

For Internet Explorer users: Hit on Tools menu and choose ‘Manage Add-ons’ option. Find and click on something useless including Mefeedia toolbar in ‘Toolbars


and Extensions’ and ‘Search Providers’ respectively. Click ‘Disable’/ ‘Remove’ to uninstall Mefeedia toolbar.

To completely uninstall Mefeedia toolbar, modifications in database and other key sections are indispensable. Circumspection is always demanded when going through the following steps.

Step one – Disable Mefeedia toolbar’s startup item with in-built utility. For Windows 7/XP/Vista users: •

Hold and press Win key and R key together to bring up Run box.


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Type ‘MSCONFIG’ there and hit enter key to get System Configuration window. Hit startup items of Mefeedia toolbar and press “Disable all” to confirm the change.

For Windows 8 users: • • •

Hover mouse over the border of desktop to enable Search charm bar. Type ‘Task’ or ‘Task Manager’ and hit Enter key to bring up Task Manager. Hit Startup tab to find Mefeedia toolbar’’s startup items and disable them.

Step two – Show hidden files to find out and delete those hidden item generated by Mefeedia toolbar. For Windows 7/XP/Vista users: •

Open ‘Folder Options’ from ‘Control Panel’.


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Hit View tab to tick ‘Show hidden files and folders and nontick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)’. Click ‘OK’ to confirm the modification.

For Windows 8 users: •

Enable Windows Explorer from the Start Screen.


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Select View tab on Windows Explorer window to tick ‘File name extensions’ and ‘Hidden items’ options. Press “OK” to confirm the modification.

Step three – Remove related registry entries related to Mefeedia toolbar so as to get rid of it thoroughly. For Windows 8 users: type ‘regedit’/‘regedit.exe’ in Search charm bar. Hit Enter key to get into database. For Windows 7/XP/Vista users Launch Run box again and type ‘regedit’. Hit Enter key to get into database.

Follow the below steps when getting into database. For IE users:


Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Microsoft\Internet Explorer\. Indications of Mefeedia toolbar can be located in its sub-categories: Explorer Bars, Extensions and Toolbar. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option. For Google Chrome users: •

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Find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google. Indications of Mefeedia toolbar can be located in its sub-categories:Clients, ClientState and ClientStateMedium. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option. Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update. Right click on any indication of Mefeedia toolbar to select “delete” option. Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\. Indications of Mefeedia toolbar can be located in its sub-category – Common. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option.

For Mozilla Firefox users: •

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Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Microsoft\Mozilla\ Firefox. Indications of Mefeedia toolbar can be located in its sub-category – Extensions. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option. Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Microsoft\MozillaPlugins. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option. Find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins. Right click on any indication to select “delete” option.

Conclusion: Mefeedia toolbar serves as a convenient way to obtain latest videos for entertainment or information. The default installation method of such toolbar might give rise to more consumption of computer resource because of additional installation of third-party programs and accumulation of downloaded videos/ caches. Some tangled problems such as error message might also be caught by PC users who installed Mefeedia toolbar through recommended way that generates path and directories deep in the target system. Random modifications in kernel part of a machine is always not a proper proposal for the default configurations are meant to safeguard a machine from being attacked. Complete uninstall of Mefeedia toolbar is thus recommended before


reinstall it onto the target computer in other part of the system. So far, there’s no program to help solve the issues related to the kernel part of a machine automatically, manual way becomes in consequence the top option to uninstall Mefeedia toolbar completely from a computer. To crown it all, manual way can also avert the fragment issue caused by incomplete uninstall. One more thing to which attention should be paid is that to restart the computer after the completion of all steps shown above to save changes. If the reinstallation of Mefeedia toolbar is required, reinstall it through custom way. Should there be any confusion about the steps given above, please feel free to ask for explicit explanation and guidance from computer professionals of VilmaTech Online Support .


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