Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

If you keep receiving the restaurantpromotionsusa.com popup ads, when you surf the Net with the Chrome, FF, Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer, then it could mean your system is infected with adware (also known as ‘ad-supported’ software) from the big malware family. Once started, it may install a dangerous browser’s extension that generates a lot of pop-up ads or change the web-browser’s settings to show advertisements on all pages that you are opening in the web-browser, even on those web-sites where before you did not see any ads. We recommend you to clean you personal computer from ad-supported software and thereby remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect. You need to perform the guide below as soon as possible. It’ll remove the annoying pop-up ads and protect your PC system from more dangerous applications and trojans.

Most often, the adware affects the most common web browsers like the Google Chrome, Firefox, Edge and IE. But such the dangerous software as well may infect another browsers by changing its shortcuts (adding an argument such as ‘http://site.address’ into Target field of a web-browser’s shortcut). So every time you open the web browser, it’ll redirect to the unwanted restaurantpromotionsusa.com page. Even if you setup a new home page, an unwanted web-page will be the first thing you see when you open the Google Chrome, FF, MS Edge and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

While your PC system is infected with the ad supported software, the Google Chrome, FF, MS Edge and Internet Explorer may be redirected to restaurantpromotionsusa.com unwanted web-site. Of course, the adware may not cause damages to your files or Windows system, but it may display a large number of unwanted advertisements. These advertisements will be injected within the content of web sites 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 advertisements will appear on all web pages, including web pages where previously you have never seen any advertisements.

So, obviously, you need to remove the adware as soon as possible. Use the free instructions below. This guide will help you clean your PC system and thereby remove the restaurantpromotionsusa.com unwanted pop-up ads.

How does restaurantpromotionsusa.com advertisements get installed onto PC

Most often, the free applications installer includes the optional potentially unwanted software such as this ad-supported software. So, be very careful when you agree to install anything. The best way is to choose the Custom, Advanced or Manual installation mode. Here disable (uncheck) all optional applications in which you are unsure or that causes even a slightest suspicion. The main thing you should remember, you don’t need to install the optional software which you do not trust! The only thing I want to add. Once the free programs is installed, if you {aninstall} this software, the ad supported software will not be removed. This must be done by yourself. Just follow the few simple steps below.

How to manually remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com pop-up ads

If you perform exactly the few simple steps below you should be able to get rid of the restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect. Read it once, after doing so, please print this page as you may need to close your web-browser or reboot your personal computer.

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

Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

The best way to start the system cleanup is to delete unknown and suspicious programs. Using the Windows Control Panel you can do this quickly and easily. This step, in spite of its simplicity, should not be ignored, because the removing of unneeded software can clean up your web-browser from ads, hijackers and so on.

1. If you are using Windows 8, 8.1 or 10 then press Windows key, click Search. Type “Control panel”and press Enter.
2. If you are using Windows XP, Vista, 7, then press “Start” button and click “Control Panel”.
3. It’ll display the Windows Control Panel.
4. Click “Uninstall a program” under Programs category.
5. You will see a list of all installed software.
6. Scroll through the all list, and uninstall suspicious and unknown software. To quickly find the latest installed applications, we recommend sort software by date.

See more details in the video instructions below.

Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect from Google Chrome

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

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

Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com pop-up ads from Mozilla Firefox

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

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

Confirm your action, click the “Refresh Firefox”.

Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com pop-up ads from Internet Explorer

First, run the IE, then press the button in the form of gear (). It will open the Tools drop-down menu as shown below. Next, click the “Internet Options”.

In the Internet Options window click on the Advanced tab, then click the Reset button. The Internet Explorer will display the “Reset Internet Explorer settings” window as shown below. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box, then click on “Reset” button.

You will now need to restart your computer for the changes to take effect.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect

Click the right mouse button to a desktop shortcut which you use to open your web-browser. Next, select the “Properties” option. Important: necessary to click on the desktop shortcut for the web-browser which is redirected to the restaurantpromotionsusa.com or other unwanted web-site.

Further, necessary to look at the text which is written in the “Target” field. The adware can change the contents of this field, which describes the file to be start when you open your web-browser. Depending on the web browser you are using, there should be: Google Chrome: chrome.exe, Opera: opera.exe, Firefox: firefox.exe, Internet Explorer: iexplore.exe. If you are seeing an unknown text similar “http://site.address” which has been added here, then you should delete it, as shown in the following image.

Next, click the “OK” button to save the changes. Now, when you launch the internet browser from this desktop shortcut, it does not occur automatically redirect on the restaurantpromotionsusa.com web page or any other annoying web-pages that is advertised by the ad-supported software. Once the step is finished, we recommend to go to the next step.

Get rid of unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Once installed, the ‘ad-supported’ software can add a task in to the Windows Task Scheduler Library. Due to this, every time when you open your PC system, it will show restaurantpromotionsusa.com unwanted web site. So, you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and delete all tasks that have been created by adware.

Press Windows and R keys on your keyboard together. It will show a dialog box which called Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and press 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 show just below automatically. Next, press the Actions tab. Necessary to look at the text which is written under Details. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address” or “firefox.exe http://site.address”, then you need get rid of this task. If you are not sure that executes the task, then google it. If it is a component of the ‘ad-supported’ program, then this task also should be removed.

Further press on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as shown in the following image.

Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks that have been created by malicios program. Once is complete, close the Task Scheduler window.

How to get rid of restaurantpromotionsusa.com advertisements with free malware remover

Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com advertisements manually is difficult and often the ad supported software is not completely removed. Therefore, we recommend you to use the Malwarebytes Free that are completely clean your personal computer. Moreover, the free program will help you to remove malware, web browser hijacker and toolbars that your system may be infected too.

1. Download Malwarebytes from the link below.
   

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2. Close all software and windows on your computer. Open the directory in which you saved it. Double-click on the icon that’s named mb3-setup.
3. This will run the installation of Malwarebytes. Next, click Next button and follow the prompts.
4. When installation is finished, click on the “Scan Now” button for scanning your computer for the adware that redirects your browser to the restaurantpromotionsusa.com annoying web-page. This process can take some time, so please be patient.
5. Once the checking is complete, make sure all entries have “checkmark” and click “Quarantine Selected”. When the disinfection is complete, you may be prompted to restart your computer.

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

Block restaurantpromotionsusa.com advertisements and other annoying web-sites

To increase your security and protect your PC system against new unwanted ads and malicious web-sites, you need to use program that blocks access to malicious advertisements and web-sites. Moreover, the program can block the show of intrusive advertising, which also leads to faster loading of web pages and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

Download AdGuard program by clicking on the following link.

After downloading is finished, start the file named adguardInstaller. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as shown on the screen below.

Follow the prompts. Once the installation is finished, you will see a window as shown on the image below.

You can click “Skip” to close the setup program and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” button to see an quick tutorial that will assist you get to know AdGuard better.

In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you run your machine, AdGuard will run automatically and block pop-ups, pages such as restaurantpromotionsusa.com, as well as other dangerous or misleading web-sites. For an overview of all the features of the application, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, which is located on your Windows desktop.

Remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com pop-up ads and malicious extensions with AdwCleaner.

If MalwareBytes cannot remove the annoying restaurantpromotionsusa.com advertisements from the FF, Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge, then we suggests to use the AdwCleaner. AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for adware, browser hijackers, PUPs and toolbars.

Download AdwCleaner from the link below.

When the download is finished, open the file location. Double click the AdwCleaner icon. Once this tool is opened, you will see a screen like below.

Now, press the “Scan” button . This will start scanning the whole PC system to find out malicious extensions and ad supported software which displays ads from restaurantpromotionsusa.com web-site. Once the scan is finished, it will show a scan report as shown below.

Review the report and then press “Clean” button. It will open a prompt. Click “OK”. When the clean up is complete, AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your PC.

Look at the following video, which completely explains the process of using the AdwCleaner to remove adware, browser hijackers and other dangerous software.

Finish words

Now your PC should be clean of the restaurantpromotionsusa.com pop-up ads. Remove AdwCleaner. We suggest that you keep AdGuard (to help you block unwanted ads and annoying dangerous pages) and Malwarebytes (to periodically scan your computer for new malware and adware). Probably you are running an older version of Java or Adobe Flash Player. This can be a security risk, so download and install the latest version right now.

If you are still having problems while trying to remove restaurantpromotionsusa.com redirect from your computer, then ask for help in our Spyware/Malware removal forum.