How to Remove Desktop Improver? - Adware Removal Guide

Description of Desktop Improver

Desktop Improver is considered as a nasty adware program that gets installed on your computer in various ways. Once installed successfully on your computer, it displays endless pop-up ads or banners that attempt to reveal online saving deals or coupons for online shopping. Once this adware has been installed to your computer, Desktop Improver will target on special offers and coupons, comparison shopping, and many other additional features for its malicious purpose.

Desktop Improver adware can get installed on many popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Then, it starts show a number of ads based on your browsing habits. Now this malicious adware program will display sponsored links, coupons, video related ads, banner ads, or others.

If you let this Desktop Improver program on your computer and use it, you may agree to give your consent to display all those third party ads, and give access to third party to monitor your online browsing activities and gather your precious data stored on the browser. If you don't remove this adware from your computer, you will keep receiving all sorts of needless ads almost on every webpage that you browse.

Desktop Improver will share non-personally identifiable information (including search and URL history) to cyber criminals so as to improve product performance and ad relevance. However, by clicking on those ads, you may be redirected to malicious websites and tricked into buying some fake products. Even if this application is not a virus, you'd better not leave it on the PC.

How Can Desktop Improver Get inside Your Computer?

Commonly, the adware program is bundled with other third-party freeware, such as videos, music files or games. If you download and install online software on your computer, the adware may be downloaded and installed in the same time. For instance, during the installation process, if you do not pay attention to each step and the text descriptions, you may give the approval to install the adware together with the desired software.

Step by Step to Remove Desktop Improver Manually

From the above we can see Desktop Improver is a malicious application. If you have already kept it on your computer, you should delete it without any delay now. Please follow the steps below to manually remove it right now.

Step 1: Remove the Desktop Improver related programs.

Windows XP
Go to Start, navigate to Settings and click on Control Panel, navigate to Add or Remove Programs, choose Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and hit Remove.

Windows 8
Move mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen. Click Settings on Charms bar and go to Control Panel. Select Uninstall a program and remove the adware related programs.
 
Windows 7/Vista
Go to Start, navigate to Control Panel, select Uninstall a program/Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and click on Uninstall.

Step 2: Remove add-ons related to Desktop Improver from browser.

Internet Explorer
Launch your internet explorer.
Click Tools and navigate to Manage Add-ons.
Find and delete all unknown add-ons.

Mozilla Firefox
Click on Tools and select Add-ons.
On Extensions and Plugins tabs, remove add-ons related to the adware.

Google Chrome
Click on the Wrench icon or the 3-bar icon.
Click on Tools and navigate to Extensions.
On Extensions tab, find and remove any unknown extensions.

Note: It requires sufficient computer knowledge and skills to manually remove the adware. If you are not good at computer, then you are not suggested to remove the adware on your own. Manual removal is a risky and complex task, and any mistakes during the manual removal steps may destroy your system. Don't forget to back up your important files before any file changes. To completely get rid of Desktop Improver, we strongly suggest that you download and use a professional malware removal tool to clean it out of your machine, which only takes several simple steps.

Remove Desktop Improver Automatically

PC users can remove Desktop Improver automatically with these powerful anti- virus programs: SpyHunter, STOPzilla, Malwarebytes Anti Malware. It can also provide real time protection to protect your PC from other threats on the computer.