How to uninstall "MANEL SETUP" virus (Simple Guide)

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What is MANEL SETUP?

MANEL SETUP is classified as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).

MANEL SETUP detected as PUP.AD.MANEL.SETUP.
What is PUP? PUP is crapware.
MANEL SETUP have several types of unwanted behaviour:

  1. Displaying popup ads.
  2. Hijacking your browser.
  3. Infecting your desktop shortcuts, etc.
  4. Inserting ads to the web pages.
 

MANEL SETUP can redirect your browser search, collect your personal information and sell it for advertising.
MANEL SETUP is usually hard in removing. Some people could not find uninstall program for MANEL SETUP in the Control Panel.
Sometimes MANEL SETUP uninstaller does not work.

 

How MANEL SETUP got on your computer?

Usually you got MANEL SETUP with as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since MANEL SETUP manufacturer pays software developers for distributing MANEL SETUP within their applications, MANEL SETUP is often included as part of the installer.
Usually, you have not only one MANEL SETUP problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

You have 2 ways to remove MANEL SETUP:

You have 2 ways

Remove it automatically1. Remove Automatically.
Remove it manually2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

  1. You know only one virus name: "MANEL SETUP", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
    The UnHackMe program detects this threat and all others.
  2. UnHackMe is quite fast! You need only 5 minutes to check your PC.
  3. UnHackMe uses the special features to remove hard in removal viruses. If you remove a virus manually, it can prevent deleting using a self-protecting module. If you even delete the virus, it may recreate himself by a stealthy module.
  4. UnHackMe is small and compatible with any antivirus.
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Here’s how to remove MANEL SETUP virus automatically:

STEP 1: Install UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 3: Remove MANEL SETUP virus (3 minutes)

So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
That is why I strongly advise you to use UnHackMe for remove MANEL SETUP redirect or other unwanted software.

How to remove MANEL SETUP manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see MANEL SETUP or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

check installed programs to uninstall

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to MANEL SETUP in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from running processes

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from running processes

STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from Windows services

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains MANEL SETUP in it's name or description.

STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Remove MANEL SETUP from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to MANEL SETUP. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from MANEL SETUP virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from Windows registry

Remove MANEL SETUP virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains MANEL SETUP.

STEP 7: Remove MANEL SETUP from Google Chrome.
Remove MANEL SETUP Virus from Chrome Extensions

STEP 8: Remove MANEL SETUP from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove MANEL SETUP from Mozilla Firefox.

Change Firefox Home Page

Change Firefox Home Page

STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.

But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.

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