PursePerks Removal Guide

Do you know what PursePerks is?

PursePerks is not an application that can be trusted entirely. In fact, it cannot be trusted under any circumstances. This is so because it has been classified as an adware program due to its suspicious and invasive functionality. Our reports show that quite a few users are tricked into installing this intrusive ad-supported program. This is so because it is marketed as a tool that should help you save money while you are shopping online by presenting you with discount deals, coupons, and promotional codes. If you are a frequent online shopper, it is not surprising that it could appear as a program that is worthy of having. In reality, this adware program will not do what it should in the best way possible since content that it provides is rather useless. Read the rest of this report and find out why you should remove PursePerks and how can you do it.

PursePerks can present you with all those worthless because it implements an invasive browser extension. Once it enters your operating system, the intrusive add-on will be installed, and your web browser will be filled with an unusual amount of unwanted third-party web content. This is so because the extension is used to connect to adware servers. Such servers are notorious for providing tons of unwanted ads, coupons, and pop-ups. All the unwanted web content will ruin your online experience because at times your web browser could be flooded with so much of those ads and pop-ups that you might be forced to close down each one just to continue browsing the web. It is worth noting that the ad-supported program is compatible with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer. Such broad compatibility is rather disturbing because it means that no user is entirely safe. If you are keen on restoring the default functionality of your web browser you need to remove the intrusive browser extension as well as PursePerks as whole via Control Panel. If you fail to do so, the disruptions caused by this adware will not stop.PursePerks Removal GuidePursePerks screenshot
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There are a few preventative steps that you can take to improve your virtual security. First and foremost, you need to install a licensed antimalware tool if you do not have one already. This is imperative because such security application can detect any suspicious activities within your system as well as it can warn you about any questionable websites and installers in advance. In addition to such a tool, you should start downloading your software from official vendors’ websites only. Such practise will drastically reduce the risk of infecting your PC since the primary source of various installers filled with unwanted software are obtained from third-party unauthorized download websites. By practicing safe browsing habits along a reliable malware detection and removal tool, you will be able to make your system virtually unbreakable.

Follow the two-step removal procedure carefully. This is important because even one simple mistake could result in a non-complete removal of PursePerks. Such situation is rather alarming because it has been found out that at times this ad-supported program could restore itself without any notification by using just a few leftover files or registry entries. By running an in-depth check of your PC for potential traces related to PursePerks after the manual removal you can avoid such situation.

How to remove PursePerks from your web browser

Google Chrome

  1. Launch the browser and simultaneously tap Alt+F.
  2. Select Tools.
  3. Click Extensions.
  4. Click the recycle bin icon placed next to the undesirable add-on and select Remove.

Internet Explorer

  1. Launch the browser and simultaneously tap Alt+T.
  2. Select Manage Add-ons.
  3. Click Toolbars and Extensions.
  4. Remove the undesirable plugin and click Close.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Launch the browser.
  2. Simultaneously tap Ctrl+Shift+A.
  3. From the menu on the left select Extensions.
  4. Remove the undesirable plugin.

How to remove PursePerks from your PC

Windows Vista and Windows 7

  1. Click the Windows button.
  2. Select Control Panel.
  3. Click the Uninstall a program option.
  4. Right-click PursePerks.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Windows XP

  1. Click Start.
  2. Select Control Panel.
  3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Uninstall the unwanted application.

Windows 8

  1. Move the mouse pointer to the lower-left corner of the screen.
  2. Right-click and select Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a program.
  4. Select PursePerks and click Uninstall.

In non-techie terms:

If you find these two removal steps too complicated you should not worry. Our malware researchers have crafted an alternative removal guide that we present below. Follow those instructions and delete PursePerks in an automatic way.