Take some time to set up manually install a new software, understanding the application comes installed packages and distinguish the data path while surfing the web will limit advertising junk to your computer.
Set manually when installing software
When you install a new software on the computer, users need to perform some setup. To support users ignore this setting, some of the software packages installed features installed by the default setting, this is one of the reasons why computer users to "stick" to the components ads.
If you do not want to become a victim of this problem, just more observant during the installation of a new software, especially free software, as well as take the time to set every detail should not using the default settings. Of course, there are also software installed by default will benefit more users, but the number is not much.
The most common advertising components when installing a free software is "The Ask Toolbar". This component is installed on the computer will change the home page, the browser's default search engine, to confuse the browser interface and many other inconveniences. For example is the appearance of "The Ask Toolbar" in the installation package converter software free music videos popular today - "Format Factory".
Option to install the components ad "Ask Toolbar" when installing Format Factory.
In addition, a number of integrated packages installed another software even when they do not relate to each other. For example, when the installation is complete a graphic software, users are asked whether you want to install additional PC Speed (speed up your computer). Most inexperienced users will keep the default check mark (agreed set) and click Next. This problem requires the user to have little understanding of the technology and careful to distinguish what is required to install additional software, where dependents software.
Distinguish fake Download button and it
Many hosting services and share data today the glitzy interface, fool the user clicks the button and link advertising. Accordingly, instead of just showing the Download button corresponding to the load path of the file that the user requirements, site interface exists the button Download, Download Here ... other more prominent the real Download button. Worse, after downloading the wrong app ads without knowing it, the user will calmly installed in your computer. As a result, there is no need to use and Windows applications contain a garbage application.
.Download fake and real buttons on a file sharing site.
The data path so often shared the forum. To not caught this situation, users need to pay attention to size, name and file sharing forum. At download, if the file size does not match, the application name is or think before downloading and carefully before installing.
For example, if on a shared forum Adobe Acrobat Pro XI for the download file size is 528 MB, but when you click the link and select Download in the current web page, the browser only file notice with a capacity of 4MB. At this point, the user must stop downloading immediately because it is a mistake not wrong to be.
In addition, users can distinguish fake through the extension of the file, if the shared data is a compressed file *. Rar download files in *. Exe is also the case with confusion.
Made sense to stick to advertising applications
For situations set the right the toolbar ad is "The Ask Toolbar", the user can click "Start", select "Control Panel", press "Unstall or change a program", right click on the "Ask "in list, select" Unstall ". Note, to turn off the web browser is open before performing this operation.
Then, open up the browser to change the default home page in the "Home Page".
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