How to Delete Add Ons

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open the add-on manager.

   If you've got an add-on or toolbar installed that you don't want to use anymore, you can remove it from Internet Explorer.
   
   To do so, click Tools → Manage Add-ons.
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   Step 2: Select "Toolbars and Extensions".

   This can be selected in the left frame, and is usually selected by default.
   
   A list of installed add-ons will be listed in the main frame of the window. , There may be multiple add-ons installed by a single program.
   
   Click Disable to turn the extension off. , After disabling the add-on, you will need to uninstall the add-on software from your computer.
   
   You can do this from the Windows program manager.
   
   Open the Control Panel.
   
   You can access the Control Panel from the Start menu.
   
   Windows 8 users can press Ctrl+X and select Control Panel from the menu.
   
   Select "Add/Remove Programs" or "Programs and Features".
   
   Find the add-on in the list of installed programs.
   
   The full list of programs may take a few moments to load.
   
   Select the add-on and click Uninstall.
   
   The Uninstall button is located at the top of the list. , If you can't get the toolbar to go away, chances are it's malicious and will require some extra work to delete.
   
   See this guide for detailed instructions.
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   Step 3: Select the add-on you want to remove.

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   Step 4: Uninstall the add-on.

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   Step 5: Use antimalware software to remove stubborn toolbars.

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