How to remove turmeet.org pop-up ads [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

If your default browser opens by itself, after that redirected to a previously unseen page called turmeet.org, then your need to know that your system is infected with an ‘ad-supported’ software (also known as adware). The adware is a type of dangerous software that changes your personal computer’s web-browser settings so that you will be randomly rerouted to an unwanted advertisements. Perform the few simple steps below as soon as possible It will clean your system from the ad supported software and thereby remove annoying turmeet advertisements. Moreover, the step-by-step instructions will help you to stop the ability to penetrate of more malicious viruses and trojans on your PC.

The malicious programs from the ad supported software family that alters the settings of internet browsers usually affects only the Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge. However, possible situations, when any other browsers will be affected too. The ad supported software may change the Target property of a web-browser’s shortcut, so every time you launch the browser, instead of your startpage, you will see the annoying turmeet ads.

While your system is infected with the ‘ad-supported’ software, the Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge may be redirected to turmeet.org annoying web-page. Of course, the adware may not cause damages to your files or Windows system, but it may open a large number of annoying ads. These advertisements will be injected within the content of web-pages that are you opening in your web-browser and can be varied: pop-up ads, in-text ads, different sized banners, offers to install an questionable software. The ads will appear on all web-sites, including pages where previously you have never seen any advertising banners.

We suggest you to get rid of adware and clean your PC from turmeet.org advertisements as quickly as possible, until the presence of the ad-supported software has not led to even worse consequences. You need to follow the step-by-step guide below that will allow you to completely delete the redirect to turmeet.org unwanted web-page, using only the built-in Windows features and a few of specialized free tools.

How does turmeet advertisements get installed onto personal computer

Disregarding the basic computer security practices such as no antivirus software installed, installation of unknown software and free applications which may be bundled with adware, as well as computer virus infection are the possible causes of a huge number of ads within the screen of the Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge. Moreover, random visits to an unknown and untrusted web-pages, when you click on the search results from Google (Yahoo, Bing) or links on the Internet, when the system is not protected with a application that may block access to malicious sites, it can also lead to the fact that instead of your start page, the web-browser will be redirected to turmeet or other advertising sites.

How to manually remove turmeet pop-up ads

This useful removal guide for the turmeet.org . The detailed procedure can be followed by anyone as it really does take you step-by-step. If you follow this process to uninstall turmeet.org redirect let us know how you managed by sending us your comments please.

1. Uninstall suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
2. Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to uninstall turmeet.org redirect
3. Remove turmeet.org pop-up ads from Chrome
4. Get rid of turmeet.org redirect in Mozilla Firefox
5. Delete turmeet.org ads from Internet Explorer
6. Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Uninstall suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

Press Windows key , then click Search . Type “Control panel”and press Enter. If you using Windows XP or Windows 7, then click “Start” and select “Control Panel”. It will open the Windows Control Panel as shown below.

Next, click “Uninstall a program” It will show a list of all programs. Scroll through the all list, and uninstall any suspicious and unknown applications.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to uninstall turmeet.org redirect

Now you need to clean up the internet browser shortcuts. Check that the shortcut referring to the right exe-file of the web-browser, and not on any unknown file. Right click to a desktop shortcut for your browser. Choose the “Properties” option.

It will open the Properties window. Select the “Shortcut” tab here, after that, look at the “Target” field. The ad supported software can replace it. If you are seeing something such as “…exe http://web.site.address” then you need to remove “http…” and leave only, depending on the web-browser you are using:

• Google Chrome: chrome.exe
• Opera: opera.exe
• Firefox: firefox.exe
• Internet Explorer: iexplore.exe

Look at the example on the screen below.

Once is finished, click the “OK” button to save the changes. Please repeat this step for web-browser shortcuts that redirects to an annoying web pages. When you have completed, go to next step.

Remove turmeet pop-up ads from Chrome

Reset Google Chrome settings is a simple way to remove the malware and ad supported software, as well as to restore the internet browser’s settings that have been changed by adware.

1. Now run the Google Chrome and press Menu button (small button in the form of three horizontal stripes).
2. It will display the Chrome main menu. Select “Settings” option.
3. You will see the Chrome’s settings page. Scroll down and press “Show advanced settings” link.
4. Scroll down again and press the “Reset settings” button.
5. The Google Chrome will display the reset profile settings page as shown on the image above.
6. Next, click the “Reset” button.
7. When this process is done, your web-browser’s settings will be restored to their original defaults. This will reset your homepage, new tab and default search engine.
8. To learn more, read the blog post How to reset Google Chrome settings to default.

Get rid of turmeet.org redirect in Mozilla Firefox

First, run the Mozilla Firefox. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It will show the drop-down menu. Next, click the “Help” button ().

In the Help menu, press the “Troubleshooting Information”. In the upper-right corner of the “Troubleshooting Information” page, click “Refresh Firefox” button.

Confirm your action, press the “Refresh Firefox”.

Delete turmeet ads from Internet Explorer

First, run the IE, then click button. Next, click “Internet Options” as on the image below.

In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next, click the “Reset” button. The Microsoft Internet Explorer will open the “Reset Internet Explorer” settings dialog box. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and click Reset button.

You will now need to restart your personal computer for the changes to take effect. It will restore the Microsoft Internet Explorer’s settings like homepage, new tab page and search engine by default to default state, disable ad-supported browser’s extensions and thereby delete the reroute to turmeet.org unwanted web site.

Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks

If the annoying turmeet web-page opens automatically on Windows startup or at equal time intervals, then you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and remove all the tasks that have been created by adware.

Press Windows and R keys on the keyboard simultaneously. This opens a prompt that titled as Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and click OK. Task Scheduler window opens. In the left-hand side, click “Task Scheduler Library”, as on the image below.

In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Select the first task, its properties will be open just below automatically. Next, click the Actions tab. Pay attention to that it launches on your personal computer. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://turmeet.org”, then you need remove it. If you are not sure that executes the task, check it through a search engine. If it’s a component of the malicios program, then this task also should be removed.

Having defined the task that you want to get rid of, then press on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as on the image below.

Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks that have been created by malicious applications. Once is done, close the Task Scheduler window.

Remove turmeet ads with Malwarebytes

Remove turmeet redirect manually is difficult and often the adware is not completely removed. Therefore, we recommend you to use the Malwarebytes Free which are completely clean your PC system. The Malwarebytes is a reputable malware removal application. It can automatically detect and remove the adware (sometimes called ‘ad-supported’ software) of the your computer. Moreover, this free program will help you to get rid of browser hijackers, malware and toolbars that your PC may be infected too. You can follow the step-by-step instructions below to get rid of the turmeet.org annoying ads completely.

Download Malwarebytes Free from the link below.

Once downloaded, close all software and windows on your PC. Open a directory in which you saved it. Double-click on the icon that’s named mb3-setup like below.

When the installation starts, you will see the “Setup wizard” which will help you install Malwarebytes on your system.

When installation is finished, you will see window as on the image below.

Now click on the “Scan Now” button to start scanning your personal computer for the adware which causes the redirect to turmeet.org site. This procedure can take some time, so please be patient.

Once the checking is finished, make sure all entries have “checkmark” and click “Quarantine Selected” button. The Malwarebytes will begin removing the adware related files, folders, registry keys. When the disinfection is finished, you may be prompted to reboot the personal computer.

The following video explains the step-by-step instructions above on how to delete ad-supported software with Malwarebytes Anti-malware.

How to block turmeet popup ads

To increase your security and protect your system against new unwanted advertisements and malicious web sites, you need to use an application that blocks access to dangerous ads and sites. Moreover, the application can block the open of intrusive advertising, that also leads to faster loading of sites and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

1. Download AdGuard program by clicking on the following link.
   
   

   Adguard download
   26627 downloads
   Version: 6.4
   Author: © Adguard
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 15, 2018
   
2. When downloading is finished, run the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” window. Follow the prompts.
3. When the installation is done, press “Skip” to close it and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” to see a quick tutorial that will assist you get to know AdGuard better.
4. In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you run your personal computer, AdGuard will start automatically and block ads, turmeet.org redirects, as well as other malicious or misleading web pages. For an overview of all the features of the program, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, that is located on your Windows desktop.

Scan your system and remove turmeet.org redirect with AdwCleaner.

This removal program is free and easy to use. It can scan and uninstall adware (also known as ‘ad-supported’ software), browser hijackers, malware and unwanted toolbars in Chrome, Firefox, IE and MS Edge browsers and thereby restore back their default settings (startpage, new tab page and default search engine). AdwCleaner is powerful enough to find and remove malicious registry entries and files that are hidden on the computer.

Download AdwCleaner tool from the link below. Save it to your Desktop so that you can access the file easily.

Once the download is finished, open the directory in which you saved it and double-click the AdwCleaner icon. It will run the AdwCleaner utility and you will see a screen as shown in the following image. If the User Account Control dialog box will ask you want to display the program, press Yes button to continue.

Now, press the “Scan” to begin scanning your PC for the adware that cause a redirect to turmeet.org ads.

When the system scan is finished, it will open a list of all items detected by this utility like below.

You need to click “Clean” button. It will show a prompt, click “OK” to start the cleaning procedure. Once the clean-up is finished, the AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your personal computer. After reboot, the AdwCleaner will open the log file.

All the above steps are shown in detail in the following video guide.

Finish words

Once you have finished the guide outlined above, your PC system should be clean from malware and ad supported software. The Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge will no longer show turmeet.org annoying pop-up ads and redirect you to unknown web pages. Unfortunately, if the guide does not help you, then you have caught a new type of adware, and then the best way – ask for help.

1. Download HijackThis from the link below and save it to your Desktop.
   

   HijackThis download
   4691 downloads
   Version: 2.0.5
   Author: OpenSource
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 7, 2015
   
2. Double-click on the HijackThis icon. Next click “Do a system scan only” button.
3. Once the system scan is done, the scan button will read “Save log”, press it. Save this log to your desktop.
4. Create a Myantispyware account here. Once you’ve registered, check your e-mail for a confirmation link, and confirm your account. After that, login.
5. Copy and paste the contents of the HijackThis log into your post. If you are posting for the first time, please start a new thread by using the “New Topic” button in the Spyware Removal forum. When posting your HJT log, try to give us some details about your problems, so we can try to help you more accurately.
6. Wait for one of our trained “Security Team” or Site Administrator to provide you with knowledgeable assistance tailored to your problem with the unwanted turmeet.org popup ads.