How to Remove Hotbar Parasites in a Registry
- 1). Click "Start," type "regedit" in the Search box and press "Enter." Or, if you are using a version of Windows released prior to Windows Vista, click "Start" and then "Run," type "regedit" into the Run box and click "OK." The Registry Editor opens.
- 2). Delete each of the following registry entries. To delete a registry entry, right-click the registry entry and select "Delete" from the menu that appears. If you are having trouble locating a registry entry, click "Edit" and "Find," type the registry entry into the Find box and click "OK."
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Hotbar
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Hotbar
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Hotbar
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\HbTools
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ShopperReports
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Hotbar
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HbTools
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ShopperReports
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbCoreSrv.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbHostIE.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HBInstIE.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbHostIE.Bho.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbHostOL.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbSrv.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HbToolbar.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Hotbar.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RprtsPSClient.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ShprRprts.[X]
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{0507FDDE-F3B7-49F5-9E8F-C557E991F39B}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{B701A705-F828-11D4-A466-00508B5BA2DF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0774F696-D801-4C18-81A7-A3A32B8BEF19}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{013A482E-1893-4F49-8D41-AC89156A6955}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0774F696-D801-4C18-81A7-A3A32B8BEF19}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0AB71193-EC19-4D70-85C2-E46E2FF02755}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1038DD23-8AE8-451B-A134-4DB8A49AA519}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1E0004EC-5DF0-48C7-A8F0-FBB0488A3D94}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1E6AC766-9094-4BCF-ABD3-39E2EAEA5FCD}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2178C864-B8BC-41AE-A1FB-EB6A32F87EB1}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2A8A997F-BB9F-48F6-AA2B-2762D50F9289}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{31A59636-0FA3-4A56-954D-DB7AD02840D8}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{31D0C6FF-5897-4A57-8005-A50FCE4CE159}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{354382DB-DF55-4DA9-85A3-41696A0F510F}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3CEB882D-6B2B-4D81-A544-9D9B1D6FA945}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3FA917B9-DF69-477F-9E4F-B60D929DE79F}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{454B4812-E572-4703-A1BB-63490809EAC0}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{40D8240A-E3A0-4D59-AC55-0443120188D1}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{45397063-D7D0-47C2-9508-26487608A298}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{71E9CF40-AF72-4B55-BD3F-1FEA2A0EAEA6}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{71EFE583-62FE-4419-9918-CA3B683F7B36}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{793AF621-5CD0-4B92-B765-6712F6AAF48E}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{842D315A-7E1E-448B-96E8-9E76D1820BE2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{DA603411-0593-11D5-A46B-00508B5BA2DF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{DA603411-0593-11D5-A46B-10101B1B1111}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{DA603411-0593-11D5-A46B-10101DDD1111}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{F4132B7B-1576-41B6-ABD8-39C6C53047F7}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{F64B26C1-07DE-11D5-B50D-00D0B77F0A6D}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{F7A1BF21-1D7D-4F5F-A201-0CA35A5CD68F}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{522985F4-BA43-45A0-9B20-AB5F82C0FF7E}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{94BEB7A2-36B7-46DC-8AD1-81A8332409C0}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{60F63095-41EC-11D5-B558-00D0B77F0A6D}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{6D6D1580-5B74-40EA-97F4-3C2B46C5ABDD}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{842D315A-7E1E-448B-96E8-9E76D1820BE2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{A80347D3-F757-11D4-A466-00508B5BA2DF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{AB357854-7A72-4FBE-9382-CC74B45A3ADD}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{B195B3A5-8A05-11D3-97A4-0004ACA6948E}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{B5901229-25CC-43C9-B604-3BB6AC2B48A5}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{B701A704-F828-11D4-A466-00508B5BA2DF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{C83DAED4-0611-4F7A-978E-7FEAFCB2F91B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\HbtCoreSrv.[X]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\HbtHostIE.[X]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HbToolsOutlookTools
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HbToolsWebTools
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Shopper Reports by Hotbar - 3). Close the Registry Editor and restart your computer.
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