What is Crawler Toolbar?
By Crawler, LLC
What is it?
Crawler Toolbar is a web browser toolbar and Browser Helper Object for Internet explorer. The toolbar will monitor and report back to its remote servers the web pages viewed. It also will modify the home and search assistant pages to redirect searches to Crawler web sites. The Crawler Toolbar is a web browser toolbar and extension that collects browser actions in order to redirect search queries to partners as well as provide advertisements. Crawler shares search histroy with thrid parties in order to deliver targeted advertising.
Why should I uninstall Crawler Toolbar?
This web browser plug-in, along with many browser plug-ins, has the potential to cause stability issues within the web browsers they load into, effecting overall PC performance. This toolbar is known to monitor your search queries and browsing habits in order to send you targeted ads and modify your search settings and results.
Typical installation path: C:\Program Files\Crawler\
Description from Crawler, LLC“Extend your Internet Explorer® or Mozilla Firefox® with free Crawler Toolbar. Have fun, enhance your browsing experience and protect your computer and privacy. Enhance your Internet experience and your computer's desktop environment with feature-packed, free Crawler Toolbar. Includes free plug-ins like Desktop Weather, Email Notifier, Download Manager, RSS Feed Reader, Screensavers, Fun Ball, Desktop Notes, and more. ”
Publisher about URL: http://www.crawler.com/products/toolbar.aspx
Crawler Toolbar technical details
Name: Crawler Toolbar
Publisher: Crawler, LLC
Type: Toolbar
Class ID: {4B3803EA-5230-4DC3-A7FC-33638F3D3542}
File: ctbr.dll
Folder: C:\Program Files\Crawler
Name: Crawler Toolbar Helper
Publisher: Crawler, LLC
Type: Browser Helper Object
Class ID: {1CB20BF0-BBAE-40A7-93F4-6435FF3D0411}
File: ctbr.dll
Folder: C:\Program Files\Crawler
Other programs by Crawler, LLC
- Web Security Guard with Crawler Toolbar
- SiteRanker
- Crawler Slideshow Screensaver
- Crawler 3D Aquarium Screensaver
- Crawler Desktop Notes
- Crawler Desktop Weather
- Crawler Fun Ball
- Crawler Radio & MP3 Player
- Crawler Smileys
- 24x7 Help
- Online Vault by Crawler.com
- Spyware Terminator 2012 by Crawler.com
- 24x7 Help by PCRx.com, LLC
About Crawler, LLC
Run by Xacti Group Companies Crawler provides toolbar type programs for various Web browsers. In order to install any products produced by Crawler or Xacti, the Crawler.com Toolbar must be installed as well.
More about Crawler, LLC...Crawler, LLC web site: www.crawler.com
Files installed by Crawler, LLC
- pcthhook.dll (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- pcthhook64.dll (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- pcthhook.exe (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- pctechhotline.exe (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- pctechhotlinesvc.exe (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- pcthhook64.exe (PCTechHotline by Crawler)
- app24x7help.exe (24x7Help by Crawler)
- siterank.dll (SiteRanker by SiteRanker)
- siteranktray.exe (SiteRanker by Crawler LLC)
Crawler, LLC policies
The following can be found in Crawler, LLC's privacy policies and terms of service:
“Personally identifiable information is collected if it is necessary to provide the Services. For example, when you visit our websites, performance and”
How to Automatically Uninstall Crawler Toolbar (with Boost)
If you you do not have Boost installed yet, download Boost and enjoy your PC.
Open Boost by either double-clicking the Boost icon 
in your notification area next to your PC's clock, or single-clicking the Boost icon and clicking the Open Boost button on the top left of the Boost notification window.
If you are not currently on the My PC screen of the main Boost window, click the My PC tab.
Click the Optimize programs button 
, this will launch the Program Optimization screen.
Locate the program in the list called Crawler Toolbar by Crawler, LLC. (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well Crawler Toolbar performs on your PC.)
Crawler Toolbar by Crawler, LLC
To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall 
button and Boost will completely remove Crawler Toolbar from your PC.
How to Manually Uninstall Crawler Toolbar (with Windows)
Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall Crawler Toolbar. Follow the appropriate instructions below to use this control panel.
Windows 7
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Large or Small icon view, click Programs and Features. If you're using Category view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select Crawler Toolbar from the list of programs, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows Vista
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Classic View, double-click Programs and Features. In Control Panel Home view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select Crawler Toolbar from the program list, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows XP
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
Click the Add or Remove Programs icon.
Select Crawler Toolbar from the list of programs and click Remove.