How to remove SmarterMac

What is SmarterMac?

SmarterMac is a sneaky browser application that is supposed to show tempting offers from online stores. In fact, it doesn’t do any good, but rather more harm. Developers created their offspring only for personal gain without thinking of users. Once launched, SmarterMac starts to generate countless advertising in form pop-ups, banners, coupons, video and sound ads. The virtual layer is used for these purposes that often conceals underlying content. Such activity greatly reduces the browsing experience. Furthermore, SmarterMac is responsible for regular redirects to various dubious web sites where you can be infected with the more dangerous virus. Therefore, the situation might be compounded even further. Given all this, you are advised to remove SmarterMac as soon as possible. This tutorial is especially designed to help you work out the problem.

1. STEP 1: Scan your computer with Removal Tool

2. STEP 2: Uninstall SmarterMac manually

3. STEP 3: Remove SmarterMac from browsers

How SmarterMac infects your Mac computer?

Developers often proliferates SmarterMac using a misleading marketing method called “bundling” where the installation goes in stealth mode. Unfortunately, majority of charge-free software don’t properly notify that installation package includes additional programs. To prevent your computer from infection we advise you to be careful and never rush when you install free software. Always opt for the “Custom/Advanced” settings and never agree to install additional unnecessary programs. Remember, the key to computer safety is caution. Think about what you agree to install. You can also be exposed to the risk of infection of SmarterMac by downloading illegitimate software from torrents or some cracks for games or programs. If you have already infected, you should use this guide to remove SmarterMac from your Mac.

Step 1. How to remove SmarterMac from Mac?

Such types of adware can be hard to remove completely as they always leave their leftovers files. This is done in order to be able to restore. I want to make it clear that this may require above-average skills to remove adware, so if you have no experience in this area, you may use automated removal tool.

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Step 2: Remove SmarterMac from Mac (main source of SmarterMac pop-up)

Perhaps, you will not find the program with the same name – SmarterMac. Nevertheless, you need to review attentively the list of last installed applications and remove all suspicious ones related to SmarterMac.

Mac OSX:

1. Launch Finder
2. Select Applications in the Finder sidebar.
3. If you see Uninstall SmarterMac or SmarterMac Uninstaller, double-click it and follow instructions
4. Drag unwanted application from the Applications folder to the Trash (located on the right side of the Dock)

Now let’s go to the next step.

Step 3: Remove SmarterMac from browsers

Safari:

1. Click Preferences from Safari menu
2. Select Extensions.
3. Find SmarterMac or other extensions that look suspicious.
4. Click Uninstall button to remove it.

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Click the three-dot button in the upper right corner.
3. Click Tools then select Extensions.
4. Find SmarterMac or other extensions that look suspicious.
5. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Firefox.
2. Click Tools on the top of the Firefox window, then click Add-ons.
3. Find SmarterMac or other extensions that look suspicious.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.