DashBarToolbar. Below are step by step instructions to remove DashBarToolbar from your computer.
Note: This process is difficult and is not recommend unless you are an expert in this field. The manual
process is also dangerous as the removal process requires you to access and edit sensitive files in
the registry of your machine and run the risk of totally destroying your computer.
An important point to remember when removing DashBarToolbar is
to delete all parts of the DashBarToolbar code. This is a must as DashBarToolbar will rebuild itself and will
result in further spreading of the spyware parasite.
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DashBarToolbar Description DashBarToolbar is an Internet Explorer toolbar that may redirect your browser search requests to its controlling server, and may also generate pop-up advertisements.
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Dashbar Toolbar Removal Instructions
Before you can delete it, the DLL file must be deregistered.
Open a DOS command prompt window (from Start->Programs->Accessories). Enter the following commands in the DOS window: cd "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u cmeiiapi.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u dashbar.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u eggcengine.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u egieengine.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u egieprocess.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u egnsengine.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gappmgr.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gatorres.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gcontroller.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gdwldeng.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u giocl.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gioclclient.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gmtproxy.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gobjs.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gstore.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gstoreserver.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u gtools.dll, "%WinDir%\System" regsvr32 /u dashbar15.dll and cd "%ProgramFilesDir%\dashbar" dashbar15.dll and "ProgramFilesDir" dashbar17.dll.
Open the registry (Start->Run->regedit) and delete the following keys and values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{cc90cda0-74a0-45b4-80ef-d89ca8c249b8}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{a2ba5e71-5be3-4007-ac48-157823fb63fb}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{cc90cda0-74a0-45b4-80ef-d89ca8c249b8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\dashbartoolbar.searchscoutbandobj
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\dashbartoolbar.searchscoutbandobj.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\dashbartoolbar.searchscoutbandobj\clsid
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\dashbartoolbar.searchscoutbandobj\curver
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\interface\{a2ba5e71-5be3-4007-ac48-157823fb63fb}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\typelib\{8642d0f2-37cc-46b7-aa5b-399e6e68c626}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\gator.com\dashbar\apppath
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\gator.com\dashbar\lastupdate
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\gator.com\dashbar\version
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar\{cc90cda0-74a0-45b4-80ef-d89ca8c249b8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\app management\arpcache\dashbar\changed
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\app management\arpcache\dashbar\slowinfocache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\app management\arpcache\pgate\changed
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\app management\arpcache\pgate\slowinfocache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\app management\arpcache\precisiontime\slowinfocache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\dashbar
displayicon
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\dashbar
displayname
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\dashbar
uninstallstring
Users of non-English versions of Windows may also need to replace the name 'Program Files' with the name of the Program Files folder on their operating system.
After the deregistration, end the 'dashbar.exe' process from the Task Manager (ctrl-alt-delete). Having successfully done this you should be able to delete the entire 'Dashbar' folder in Program Files.
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