How to remove AnonymizerGadget

What is AnonymizerGadget

AnonymizerGadget is an adware program developed by Jetico Lim, designed to promote itself as a tool for maintaining online anonymity. Despite its purported benefits, it often leads to unwanted experiences by inundating users with intrusive advertisements, including pop-ups, banners, and in-text ads that disrupt online browsing. These ads frequently contain misleading content, encouraging users to download additional potentially harmful software, such as toolbars and optimization utilities, all aimed at generating pay-per-click revenue for its publishers. The presence of AnonymizerGadget can significantly degrade system performance, causing browsers to freeze and web pages to load slowly, while also obscuring legitimate content with layers of unwanted ads. Users often unknowingly install this application when they download free software that bundles it with other programs, highlighting the importance of careful installation practices. Ultimately, the existence of AnonymizerGadget on a device necessitates immediate action to remove it and restore a safe browsing environment.

How AnonymizerGadget infected your computer

AnonymizerGadget primarily infects computers through bundled software installations, a common tactic employed by adware developers. Users often download free applications from the internet, unaware that they are also agreeing to install additional programs like AnonymizerGadget. During the installation process, the adware may be presented as an optional add-on, typically hidden within the custom or advanced installation settings. If users overlook these options and proceed with the default settings, they unwittingly allow the adware to infiltrate their systems. Once installed, AnonymizerGadget begins to display intrusive advertisements, injects unwanted content into web pages, and may even slow down browser performance. This deceptive method emphasizes the importance of vigilance during software installations and the need for users to carefully review all prompts and options.

1. Download AnonymizerGadget Removal Tool
2. Remove/Uninstall AnonymizerGadget from Control Panel
3. Cannot remove/uninstall AnonymizerGadget using standard methods
4. Remove AnonymizerGadget files, folders, and registry keys
5. Block pop-ups promoting AnonymizerGadget
6. How to protect from threats, like AnonymizerGadget

Remove AnonymizerGadget manually for free

Here is a manual step-by-step tutorial for full AnonymizerGadget removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of AnonymizerGadget installer on operating systems with the latest updates and browser versions.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Control Panel

To start removing AnonymizerGadget, you should remove it using Control Panel. It should uninstall correctly, however, we recommend you to use IObit Uninstaller to clean leftover items after uninstalling. Here are instructions for Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Windows XP:

1. Click on Start button.
2. Choose Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find AnonymizerGadget.
5. Click Uninstall.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Windows 7:

1. Click Start button.
2. Then go to Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find AnonymizerGadget and click Uninstall.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Windows 8:

1. Hover mouse pointer to the bottom-right corner to see Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that, click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find AnonymizerGadget, click Uninstall.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Windows 10:

There are 2 ways to uninstall AnonymizerGadget from Windows 10

Way one

1. Click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu, choose Settings.
3. Click on the System tile.
4. Click Apps & features and locate AnonymizerGadget in the list.
5. Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.

Way two (classic)

1. Right-click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu, choose Programs and Features.
3. Locate AnonymizerGadget in the list.
4. Click on it and then click Uninstall button above.

Remove AnonymizerGadget from Windows 11:

1. Right-click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu, choose Settings.
3. Click on the Apps tab on the left side.
4. Click Apps & features and locate AnonymizerGadget in the list.
5. Click on 3-dots icon near it and then click Uninstall button near it.
6. Depending on the type of application (Windows Store app or classic Win32 app) it will be removed immediately, or you will need to confirm the action and go through the standard uninstall procedure.

Cannot uninstall AnonymizerGadget

In some cases, AnonymizerGadget won’t uninstall and gives you a message, that “You do not have sufficient access to uninstall AnonymizerGadget. Please, contact your system administrator” when you try to remove it from Control Panel or “Access denied” error when removing AnonymizerGadget folder and files. This happens because some file or service does not allow you to do it. In this case, I will recommend you to use SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes or uninstall AnonymizerGadget in Safe Mode. To boot in Safe Mode, do the following:

1. Reboot your computer.
2. While it starts booting, press F8 button.
3. This will open Advanced Boot Options menu.
4. Choose Safe Mode and wait until Windows loads.
5. Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and remove AnonymizerGadget.

>> See detailed instructions and video tutorial on how to boot in Safe Mode

Remove files, folders, and registry keys of AnonymizerGadget

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How to block ads and pop-ups, offering to download AnonymizerGadget

As AnonymizerGadget is mostly distributed via special ads and pop-ups promising to fix Windows errors or remove viruses, a good way to avoid the installation of AnonymizerGadget is to block such ads in browsers. There are a couple of programs that have such functions. We recommend you use AdGuard to remove ads by AnonymizerGadget from browsers. Download free trial here:

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