Superfish Window Shopper Removal Guide

Superfish Window Shopper is a browser extension that displays various commercial advertisements. It is a potentially unwanted program, because it can interfere with your browsing habits. Superfish Window Shopper usually displays its advertisements on online shopping websites such as eBay or Wallmart. These ads come in various forms. They can pop up from small boxes, containing a list of coupons that offer you a better deal. Also, the ads can be hiding behind underlined keywords, and if you click them, Superfish Window Shopper will display various commercial offers.

All major browsers can be affected by Superfish Window Shopper. It usually is installed together with other freeware, and users sometimes do not even pay attention to what they are installing on their computers. What is more, Superfish Window Shopper often comes with other potentially unwanted or risky applications that are known to cause erratic browser behavior. These add-ons include CouponDropDown and Yontoo clients, so you have to be careful about what you install.

If you have Superfish Window Shopper on your computer, you will see a "See Similar" icon next to the purchase photo on online shopping websites. If you click the icon, Superfish Window Shopper will show you more deals and various coupons. However, if you click on any of the coupons, you will be redirected to affiliated websites. In case Superfish Window Shopper is exploited by cyber criminals, it can redirect you to corrupted websites that host malware.

To avoid this, it is recommended to remove Superfish Window Shopper from your computer. You can achieve that in two stages:

Remove Superfish Window Shopper from Windows

Windows 8

1. Drag mouse cursor to the bottom left corner of the screen.
2. When a minimized metro screen appears right-click it.
3. Click Control Panel.
4. Click Uninstall a program and remove WindowShopper.

Windows Windows Vista & Windows 7

1. Go to Start Menu -> Control Panel --> Uninstall a program.
2. Uninstall WindowShopper.

Windows XP

1. Go to Start Menu -> Control Panel --> Add or Remove Programs.
2. Click to remove WindowShopper.

Remove Superfish Window Shopper from your browser

Internet Explorer

1. Press Alt+T and go to Manage add-ons.
2. Remove WindowShopper from Toolbars and Extensions tab.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+A.
2. Remove WindowShopper from Extensions list.

Google Chrome

1. Press Alt+F.
2. Go to Tools --> Extensions.
3. Remove Superfish WindowShopper from the list.

After manual removal, you are strongly advised to perform a full system scan with a reliable antimalware tool, because there might be residual files left, or you might have a malware application installed on your computer without even realizing it.

Should you have any inquiries regarding Superfish Window Shopper, leave a comment below.