Even though NewPlayer might seem as a decent application, you should know that it is a potentially unwanted application. People usually download it because it is able to reproduce a great deal of formats, you can create your own playlist, and easily access recently played video or audio files. It has been found out that this player is available in 35 languages, which suggest that it is aimed at a wide variety of computer users. If it happens that you are one of those users that have this program onto the PC, you should know that it is not a necessity to remove NewPlayer from the system; however, you should still be cautious.
If you have downloaded NewPlayer from some kind of unreliable website, we do not recommend keeping it on the system because this piece of software might be modified by cyber criminals and thus act in an entirely different way. However, it is rather safe to keep the version available on the official website. Our specialists have not observed that the program, which has been acquired from there, is going to act somehow suspiciously. However, it is still important to monitor it all the time.
On the other hand, you should definitely not let NewPlayer stay on your system if you do not know how it has entered your system. If you cannot remember downloading it, it is very probable that it has entered the system bundled with different software. It is known that this software includes various free programs, adware, and other potentially unwanted applications. Even though it might seem impossible to avoid them, you should know that you have to install new programs carefully and always select Custom installation. Besides, you should always read the information provided on the official website in order to find out what you could expect from the software. In case of NewPlayer, you are informed that “the installer will make free additional software recommendations which could interest you”. Thus, you should complete the installation extremely carefully in order to be able to Accept or Decline the installation of new programs.
If you have found out that NewPlayer is not useful at all, you can remove it anytime. Luckily, it is not a difficult process to do that manually via Control Panel. However, if it happens that you have never removed any programs from your PC, you should better use the instructions provided below. They will help you to access the Control Panel and then remove NewPlayer easily and quickly.
Windows XP
Windows 7 and Vista
Windows 8