How to remove ManagerInterface (Mac)

What is ManagerInterface

ManagerInterface is a type of adware that targets macOS systems, designed to generate intrusive advertisements that disrupt the user experience. This application can deliver various forms of ads, including pop-ups, banners, and coupons, which may cover website content and mislead users. Often flagged as malicious by security vendors, ManagerInterface poses risks such as exposure to phishing sites, rogue software, and various online scams. Additionally, it has the potential to collect personal data, including browsing history and IP addresses, which can be sold to third parties. Users may experience reduced system performance due to unwanted background processes initiated by this adware. To mitigate these issues, it is advisable to remove ManagerInterface promptly and utilize reputable security software for ongoing protection.

How ManagerInterface infects Mac computers

ManagerInterface typically infects Mac systems through deceptive practices associated with free software installations and bundled applications. Users often encounter it when downloading seemingly legitimate software from unreliable sources, where the adware is included without clear disclosure. During the installation process, users may inadvertently allow ManagerInterface to be installed by opting for quick or default installation settings, skipping the critical step of reviewing advanced options. Additionally, it can spread through misleading advertisements, fake software updates, or even through peer-to-peer networks, making it crucial for users to remain vigilant. Once installed, ManagerInterface begins generating intrusive advertisements, hijacking browser settings, and potentially compromising sensitive user data, all while running unwanted background processes that degrade system performance. To mitigate such risks, it’s essential to download software exclusively from trusted sources and to utilize advanced installation settings to decline any unwanted add-ons.

1. Download ManagerInterface Removal Tool
2. Remove ManagerInterface from Login Items
3. Remove/Uninstall ManagerInterface from Applications
4. Remove ManagerInterface from browsers
5. Reset browser settings
6. Remove ManagerInterface files and folders
7. Block ManagerInterface ads and pop-ups
8. How to protect from threats, like ManagerInterface

Remove ManagerInterface manually for free

Note: ManagerInterface sets up to start on macOS startup. Therefore, before starting the removal, perform these steps:

1. Open System Preferences, choose Users & Groups.
2. Choose your account (set up as Current User).
3. Click Login Items tab.
4. Find “ManagerInterface” entry. Select it, and click the “-“ (minus) button to remove it.

Note 2: ManagerInterface won’t quit just by closing it, therefor use Force Quit to end the process.

1. Press 3 buttons at the same time: Option, Command, and Esc (Escape). This is similar to Control-Alt-Delete on a Windows PC.
2. Choose ManagerInterface in the list.
3. Click Force Quit button.

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

Remove ManagerInterface from Applications

Remove ManagerInterface from Mac:

1. In the Finder sidebar, click Applications.
2. ManagerInterface might have an Uninstaller. If you see Uninstall ManagerInterface or ManagerInterface Uninstaller, double-click it and follow the onscreen instructions.
3. Otherwise, drag ManagerInterface from the Applications folder to the Trash (located at the end of the Dock).
4. Then choose Finder > Empty Trash.

Cannot uninstall ManagerInterface

If you can’t uninstall ManagerInterface using instructions above, or it keeps coming back, you can use free AppCleaner for Mac to remove all residual data and libraries of ManagerInterface. Follow instructions below:

1. Download free AppCleaner.
2. Drag ManagerInterface from Applications folder to AppCleaner window.
3. Choose files and folders you want to remove along with ManagerInterface.
4. Click Delete button.

Remove ManagerInterface add-on from your browsers

Removing ManagerInterface from Applications often does not bring the desired effect. It is a browser extension, and it may still be active in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Here are instructions on how to remove the ManagerInterface extension from your browsers manually.

Safari:

1. Start Safari on your Mac, click Safari to open drop-down menu and choose Preferences
2. Click Extensions tab.
3. Find ManagerInterface extension.
4. Click Uninstall button to remove it.

Google Chrome:

1. Start Google Chrome browser
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) chrome://extensions.
3. Find ManagerInterface extension.
4. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) about:addons.
3. Choose ManagerInterface extension.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Reset browser settings

To finish ManagerInterface removal, reset your browser settings to make sure, there are no leftover items in browser folders.

Reset Safari:

1. Start Safari on your Mac, click Safari to open drop-down menu and choose Preferences
2. Go to the Privacy section of Safari’s preferences.
3. Click Remove All Website Data button.
4. In the opened window, click Remove Now button to remove data stored by websites in Safari.
5. Go to the Advanced section of Safari’s preferences.
6. Click the Show Develop menu in menu bar option.
7. In the menu, click Develop and select Empty Caches from this menu.
8. Again, go to Safari menu and choose Clear History….
9. Choose to clear all history and click Clear History button.

Reset Google Chrome:

1. Start Google Chrome browser
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) chrome://settings.
3. Scroll down and find Show advanced settings link.
4. Click on it and scroll down to the bottom again.
5. Click Reset settings button and click Reset to confirm.

Reset Mozilla Firefox:

1. Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) about:support.
3. Click Refresh Firefox… button.
4. Click Refresh Firefox to confirm.

Remove following files and folders of ManagerInterface


~/Library/Application Support/.[random_string]/Services/com.ManagerInterface.service.app
~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.ManagerInterface.service.plist
/Library/Application Support/.[random_string]/System/com.ManagerInterface.system
/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.ManagerInterface.system.plist


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