How to Delete Ads by Swift Record With Removal Instructions

Do a lot of Swift Record ads pop up on many web pages you visit and you find the browser performance becomes poor? Don’t know how to stop those ads from popping up on your browsers? Is there any solution to help you get out of trouble? The post here shows you details of the adware and how to delete the unwanted program that brings the ads step by step manually.

Swift Record is a potentially unwanted program which has been complained by many people. It disguises itself as a useful application that can provide you with multiple services and products to help you improve your computer and save much time. This adware can be installed on many commonly-used web browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome as a browser add-on or extension. After completed its infiltration, it displays intrusive online advertisements: sponsored links, banner, interstitial, videos, coupons, images, in-text advertisements, in-search, pop-up, and pop-under. It is a cunning adware that can collect your search queries and items to affect your search results. It means that having this adware on your computer may lead to identify theft. Furthermore, Clicking on these advertisements by mistakes will redirect you to unfamiliar web pages which contains adware or malware infections. That is why we highly recommend you to delete Swift Record effectively from your computer as soon as possible.

How Do You Get Infected With Swift Record?

Downloading and installing free programs: Such adware programs usually come bundled with other free applications that shared on the web. If you download and install such free applications without scanning for malware, you are likely to allow the adware or other malware to get into your machine.

Visiting illegitimate websites: Unsafe websites are those that contain many ads or pornographic content, and they are not safe for you to browse. Especial some porn or prohibited websites which you shouldn’t visit.

Opening spam email attachments or clicking on links in the emails: links embedded in spam emails contain Adware or PUP. If you don’t pay attention to them, your computer may be infected once you click on those unknown attachments or links.

Keeping outdated antivirus: Adware can easily enter your computer, if you haven’t updated your antivirus program for a long time. Besides, other malware would also take the chance to infect your computer aggressively.

Manually Eliminate Swift Record Adware

Swift Record may flood your screen with a ton of pop-up advertisements, coupons and security alerts. besides, it may violate and expose your privacy for its illegal purpose. Thus, you would better to take actions to get rid of Swift Record from the affected system. You can refer to the instructions below to remove the adware manually.

Step 1: Remove the related programs.

Windows XP

Go to Start, navigate to Settings and click on Control Panel, navigate to Add or Remove Programs, choose Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and hit Remove.

Windows 8

Move mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen. Click Settings on Charms bar and go to Control Panel. Select Uninstall a program and remove the adware related programs.

Windows 7/Vista

Go to Start, navigate to Control Panel, select Uninstall a program/Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and click on Uninstall.

Step 2: Remove the adware related add-ons from the browsers.

Internet Explorer

Open IE and go to Tools or gear icon in IE9 and then to Manage Add-ons.

Select add-ons related to the adware or other which you find is unknown to you and remove it.

Restart IE.

Mozilla Firefox

Open Mozilla Firefox & click on Tools from the top menu.

Now go to Add-ons and select the unknown extensions from the list related to the adware.

Remove them by selecting and clicking on Remove button.

Restart the browser.

Google Chrome

Open Google Chrome, click 3-Horizontal Bar icon at the top left corner.

Now go to Tools and then Extensions.

Search for extension exact or similar to the adware and delete it by selecting and clicking Trash icon next to it.

Restart the browser.

Step 3:  Remove all related files and registry entries.

Go to the Local Hard Disk C to find out and delete any adware related files from your computer.

Click the “Start” button and choose the “Run” option. Type “regedit” in the “Open” field and click the “OK” button. Then the Registry Editor will open. Then, find out and delete the adware related registry entries.

Attention: 

Swift Record is able to update itself and change its features, which make it not easy to delete its files completely in manual way. If you lack of sufficient skills, it is highly suggested to download a powerful removal tool to help you deeply scan your whole computer and remove Swift Record automatically from your computer without damage.