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What is Protected Toolbar?

By Protected Toolbar

What is it?

Protected Toolbar (Protected Search) is an advertising supported program installed into Internet Explorer and Firefox web browsers. Protected Toolbar collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to its remote servers in order to provide injected advertising in search results and various other places. Protected Toolbar will also modify your home page and search provider.
Download Boost and enjoy your PC. Remove Protected Toolbar from your PC.

Why should I uninstall Protected Toolbar?

Protected Toolbar displays various advertisements and tracks and reports your Internet browsing behavior.
Typical installation path: C:\Program Files\ProtectedToolbar\

How to Automatically Uninstall Protected Toolbar (with Boost)

  1. If you you do not have Boost installed yet, download Boost and enjoy your PC.

  2. 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.

  3. If you are not currently on the My PC screen of the main Boost window, click the My PC tab.

  4. Click the Optimize programs button , this will launch the Program Optimization screen.

  5. Locate the program in the list called Protected Toolbar by Protected Toolbar. (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well Protected Toolbar performs on your PC.)

    Protected Toolbar by Protected Toolbar

  6. To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall button and Boost will completely remove Protected Toolbar from your PC.

How to Manually Uninstall Protected Toolbar (with Windows)

Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall Protected Toolbar. Follow the appropriate instructions below to use this control panel.
Windows 7
  1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel.

  2. In Large or Small icon view, click Programs and Features. If you're using Category view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.

  3. Select Protected Toolbar from the list of programs, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.

Windows Vista
  1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel.

  2. In Classic View, double-click Programs and Features. In Control Panel Home view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.

  3. Select Protected Toolbar from the program list, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.

Windows XP
  1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel.

  2. Click the Add or Remove Programs icon.

  3. Select Protected Toolbar from the list of programs and click Remove.

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