How to Remove AdChoices Quickly and Safely?

What is AdChoices?

AdChoices is a browser extension which is compatible with many web browsers. It often appears as banners or pop-ups on every website that you visit. AdChoices noted as potentially unwanted program or adware can prevent you from enjoyable online experience with all kinds of “Ads by AdChoices”. Once you click on them, you will come to its sponsored webpages where you can see other unwanted service promotions. This program can lead to some PC problems. For example, it may modify your browser settings, trigger browser add-ons and other unwanted programs, read and collect sensitive and private information. You should remove it without any delay. 

How to Remove AdChoices & AdChoices Ads?

Apart from the above, you will find your PC slow after get infected with this nasty adware. To get rid of malicious threats and restore your computer, you should remove AdChoices and Powered by AdChoices as early as you can. Here are some removal methods. You are welcomed to have a try.


Method 1: Remove AdChoices & AdChoices Ads Step by Step
Method 2: Get Rid of AdChoices & AdChoices Ads with SpyHunter

Method 1: Remove AdChoices & AdChoices Ads Step by Step

Step 1: Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together and stop AdChoices processes in the Windows Task Manager.



Step 2: Uninstall AdChoices from Control Panel

Press Win & R on your keyboard to open Run. Type in "control" to open control panel and then select Uninstall a program/Program and Features. Search AdChoices from the list and remove it.

 

Step 3: Remove AdChoices from web browser.

Internet Explorer

 Go to Tools >> Manage add-ons >> Toolbars and Extensions >> Remove items related to AdChoices.

 

Go to Tools >> Internet Options >> Advanced >> Reset

 

Google Chrome

Go to Customize and control Google Chrome (top right menu) >> Tools/Settings >> Extension >> Remove suspicious extensions

 

Show advanced settings >> Reset  settings

Mozilla Firefox

Open menu >> Add-on >> remove AdChoices

 

Press alt & h, select Troubleshooting and Information >> Reset or Refresh Firefox

Step 4: Restore home page and clear all the cookies of your affected web browsers.

Since the tricky virus has the ability to use cookies for tracing and tracking the internet activity of users, it is suggested users to delete all the cookies before a complete removal.

Google Chrome:

• Click on the "Tools" menu and select "Options"
• Click the "Under the Bonnet" tab, locate the "Privacy" section and Click the "Clear browsing data" button.
• Select "Delete cookies and other site data" and clean up all cookies from the list.

Mozilla Firefox:

• Click on Tools, then Options, select Privacy
• Click "Remove individual cookies"
• In the Cookies panel, click on "Show Cookies"
• To remove a single cookie click on the entry in the list and click on the "Remove Cookie button"
• To remove all cookies click on the "Remove All Cookies button"

Internet Explorer:

• Open Internet explorer window
• Click the "Tools" button
• Point to "safety" and then click "delete browsing history"
• Tick the "cookies" box and then click “delete”
  

Step 5: Delete from local disk.

Type "AdChoices" in start menu, right click the item to open files location (usually in the below folder). And then delete the files

%AppData%
%temp%
C:\Windows\Temp\
C:\Program Files\

Step 6: Delete infected or additional registry entries.

Press Win & R  to open Run, type in "regedit" and hit enter. Click Edit >> Find... to search unwanted keys

Method 2: Get Rid of  AdChoices & AdChoices Ads with SpyHunter

SpyHunter is powerful anti-spyware/malware application. It is created to help inexperience computer users to get rid of nasty and stubborn malware including adware, browser hijacker, trojan, worm and may other viruses. There are many features in SpyHunter. You will never regret to remove malware and protect your PC with this application.

You can click the icon below to get SpyHunter.

 

This real-time malware protection and removal tool offers free malware scanner. You can buy the removal service to get rid of all the PC threats detected by it. It has powerful features that other free antivirus cannot offer. 

 

 

Final Tip：

AdChoices adware can cause a lot of troubles. Usually, the manual tips above may help your get rid of it. But if you fail, you can download powerful remover to get rid of it.