Remove Ads by Keep Now - Here's how
You should remove "Ads by Keep Now" quickly because this browser virus manipulates your search results and bombards you with advertisements. Here we show you how to delete the annoying malware from your computer.
1. Remove Keep Now from the system
You should first remove the malware from your Windows system:
- Open the control panel and look for the menu item "Uninstall a program".
- Here you can search for "Ads by Keep Now" and uninstall it. Also make sure that the name "Keep Now" can only be hidden at the end of the program name.
- Then sort the list of installed programs by date. Now you can easily read which unknown, further malware has crept in last.
2. Remove residual files with AdwCleaner
When downloading deletion tools like AdwCleaner, you can easily catch a new virus. With us you will find the virus-tested AdwCleaner, which in addition to "Ads by Keep Now" also completely removes other adware from your system.
3. Delete manipulated internet search from Mozilla Firefox
Then you have to remove the remaining files from the Firefox browser settings:
- Click on "Firefox" at the top left and then on the menu item "Add-ons".
- A new browser tab opens. Click on "Extensions" and look for the "Ads by Keep Now" virus. Click on "Remove".
- Then enter "about: config" in your address bar and confirm.
- Search for "Ads by Keep Now" and remove the entries found. Then reset the browser.
Delete the adware from Google Chrome
To remove the "Ads by Keep Now" browser virus from the Google Chrome browser, proceed as follows:
- Click the three stripes icon in the upper right.
- Then move the mouse over the menu item "Tools" and then click on "Extensions".
- Now remove the "Ads by Keep Now" extension by clicking on the trash. You can then set your old start page again under the menu item "Settings". Finally, you have to reset the browser.
How to remove the virus in Internet Explorer
- Click the gear icon in the top right.
- Select "Manage Add-ons". A new window opens in which you click on "Toolbars and Extensions".
- Find the "Ads by Keep Now" entry and remove it. Then you have to reset Internet Explorer.
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