IE Addon Program Listing and Removal

This chapter provides a quick introduction of IE (Internet Explorer) addon programs. Topics include listing IE addon programs; removing search providers; disabling and removing toolbars from Google, Bing and Yahoo; disabling and removing browser helpers from Microsoft Skype/Lync/Groove, Adobe PDF/Flash.

What Is an IE Addon

Removing IE Search Provider Addons

Disabling IE Addon "Google Toolbar"

Removing IE Addon "Google Toolbar"

Disabling IE Addon "Yahoo! Toolbar"

Removing IE Addon "Yahoo! Toolbar"

Disabling IE Addon "Bing Toolbar"

Removing IE Addon "Bing Toolbar"

Removing IE Addon "PDF Link Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Skype Browser Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Lync Browser Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Java Plug in SSV Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Windows Live ID Sign-in Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Shockwave Flash Object"

Removing IE Addon "Groove GFS Browser Helper"

Removing IE Addon "Office Document Cache Handler"

Takeaways:

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction to Microsoft Windows

 Introduction to Windows Explorer

 Introduction to Internet Explorer

 "Paint" Program and Computer Graphics

 GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program

 JPEG Image File Format Quality and Size

 GIF Image File Format and Transparent Background

 "WinZip" - ZIP File Compression Tool

 "WinRAR" - RAR and ZIP File Compression Tool

 FTP Server, Client and Commands

 "FileZilla" - Free FTP Client and Server

 Web Server Log Files and Analysis Tool - "Analog"

 Spyware Adware Detection and Removal

IE Addon Program Listing and Removal

 Vundo (VirtuMonde/VirtuMundo) - vtsts.dll Removal

 Trojan and Malware "Puper" Description and Removal

 VSToolbar (VSAdd-in.dll) - Description and Removal

 Spybot - Spyware Blocker, Detection and Removal

 Setting Up and Using Crossover Cable Network

 Home Network Gateway - DSL Modem/Wireless Router

 Windows Task Manager - The System Performance Tool

 "tasklist" Command Line Tool to List Process Information

 "msconfig" - System Configuration Tool

 Configuring and Managing System Services

 Windows Registry Key and Value Management Tools

 Startup Programs Removal for Better System Performance

 Winsock - Windows Sockets API

 Java on Windows

 Glossary of Terms

 Outdated Tutorials

 References

 Full Version in PDF/ePUB