What is NowUSeeIt Player
NowUSeeIt Player is media player for Windows. It is promoted as player that can play online videos directly from your Desktop. However, developers do not inform users about other functionality of this program. NowUSeeIt Player displays ads and pop-ups in browsers. Mostly in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Ad modules are named “Ads by NowUSeeIt Player” or something like that. In this article we explain simple process to remove NowUSeeIt Player from Windows.
How NowUSeeIt Player infected your PC
NowUSeeIt Player installs on computers along with free software. Usually this happens because of users inattention while installing programs on PC. Many programs are bundled with adware, hijackers, rogue optimisation apps, toolbars etc. Offers of installation of third-party programs are shown during installation and users need to decline them. Some antimalware apps like SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes can help you by detecting unwanted software.
Download NowUSeeIt Player Removal Tool
To remove NowUSeeIt Player completely we recommend you to use SpyHunter 5. It detects and removes all files, folders and registry keys of NowUSeeIt Player and several millions of other adware, hijackers, toolbars.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player manually for free
Here is manual step-by-step tutorial for full NowUSeeIt Player removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of NowUSeeIt Player installer on operating systems with latest updates and browser versions.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player from Control Panel
To start removing NowUSeeIt Player 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 and Windows 8.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player from Windows XP:
- Click on Start button.
- Choose Control Panel.
- Click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find NowUSeeIt Player.
- Click Uninstall.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player from Windows 7:
- Click Start button.
- Then go to Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find NowUSeeIt Player and click Uninstall.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player from Windows 8:
- Hover mouse pointer to the bottom-right corner to see Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find NowUSeeIt Player, click Uninstall.
Remove NowUSeeIt Player from Windows 10:
There are 2 ways to uninstall NowUSeeIt Player from Windows 10
Way one
- Click on the Start button.
- In opened menu choose Settings.
- Click on the System tile.
- Click Apps & features and locate NowUSeeIt Player in the list.
- Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.
Way two (classic)
- Right-click on the Start button.
- In opened menu choose Programs and Features.
- Locate NowUSeeIt Player in the list.
- Click on it and then click Uninstall button above.
Cannot uninstall NowUSeeIt Player
In some cases NowUSeeIt Player won’t uninstall and gives you message that “You do not have sufficient access to uninstall NowUSeeIt Player. Please, contact your system administrator” when you try to remove it from Control Panel or “Access denied” error when removing NowUSeeIt Player folder and files. This happens, because some process or service does not allow you to do it. In this case I will recommend you to use SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes or uninstall NowUSeeIt Player in Safe Mode. To boot in Safe Mode do the following:
- Reboot your computer.
- While it starts booting press F8 button.
- This will open Advanced Boot Options menu.
- Choose Safe Mode and wait until Windows loads.
- Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and remove NowUSeeIt Player
>> See detailed instructions and video tutorial on how to boot in Safe Mode
Remove NowUSeeIt Player add-on from your browsers
Removing NowUSeeIt Player from Control Panel often does not bring desired effect. It is browser extension and it may still be active in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Here are instructions on how to remove NowUSeeIt Player extension from your browsers manually.
Google Chrome:
- Start Google Chrome browser
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
chrome://extensions/
. - Find NowUSeeIt Player extension.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
about:addons
. - Choose NowUSeeIt Player extension.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Internet Explorer (9, 10, 11):
Note: There is no feature to remove browser extensions from browser in latest version of Internet Explorer. To remove NowUSeeIt Player from Internet Explorer, please, perform instructions for uninstalling program from Control Panel. To disable NowUSeeIt Player, please, do the following:
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on gear/asterisk icon in the top-right corner.
- In opened menu Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable NowUSeeIt Player.
Opera Browser:
Generally, NowUSeeIt Player does not install in Opera browser however you can always double check. Do the following:
- Start Opera browser.
- Go to Tools > Extensions > Manage Extensions.
- Find NowUSeeIt Player extension.
- Click Uninstall button.
Remove following files and folders
NowUSeeIt Player files:
nowuseeitplayer.exe
nowuseeitplayer.dll
NowUSeeIt Player folders:
C:\Program Files\nowuseeitplayer
Alternative way to remove adware browser extension NowUSeeIt Player
For safe and effective browser extension removal use avast! Browser Cleanup utility. Run it with administrator privileges and remove all extensions with bad rating including NowUSeeIt Player. You can also reset your browser settings for each of your browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox.