How to remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop-up ads [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

Maybe you have not hear of the Enable-private-browsing.com. But when you browse the Net, unwanted pop ups from Enable-private-browsing.com are shown. And these annoying pop-up advertisements can appear again and again, even you close them. This might be a sign that your PC is affected by an ‘ad-supported’ software (also known as adware). The adware can replace personal computer setting in order to start automatically when the computer start. You will be annoyed about it. Like other undesired software, the adware can display ads without your’s permission, and these annoying ads is troublesome to shut down. The worst is, the Enable-private-browsing.com site can gather your user info to get profit.

The adware related to Enable-private-browsing.com popup advertisements, is the part of the software that is used as an online promotional tool. It’s designed with the sole purpose to show dozens of popup ads, and thus to promote the goods and services in an open browser window. Moreover, the ‘ad supported’ software can substitute the legitimate advertising links on misleading or even banners that can offer to visit harmful web sites. The reason is simple, many advertisers agree on any ways to attract users to their web pages, so the authors of adware, often forcing users to click on an advertising link. For each click on a link, the makers of the ad supported software receive income.

The guide below explaining steps to remove Enable-private-browsing.com popup advertisements problem. Feel free to use it for removal of the adware that may attack FF, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Edge and other popular browsers. The step-by-step tutorial will help you delete ad-supported software and thereby clean your web browser from all annoying ads.

How to remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups

When the adware gets installed on your PC system without your knowledge, it is not easy to uninstall. Most commonly, there is no Uninstall program that simply delete the adware that causes intrusive Enable-private-browsing.com pop-up advertisements from your machine. So, we suggest using several well-proven free specialized tools such as Zemana, MalwareBytes Free or AdwCleaner. But the best way to get rid of Enable-private-browsing.com advertisements will be to perform several manual steps, after that additionally run antimalware tools.

To remove Enable-private-browsing.com, use the following steps:

1. Delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups without any tools
   • Delete Enable-private-browsing.com associated software by using Windows Control Panel
   • Delete unwanted Scheduled Tasks
   • Remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop up advertisements from Internet Explorer
   • Delete Enable-private-browsing.com from Mozilla Firefox by resetting internet browser settings
   • Remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop ups from Chrome
2. Enable-private-browsing.com redirect automatic removal
   • Run Zemana Anti-malware to remove Enable-private-browsing.com redirect
   • Automatically delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups with Malwarebytes
   • Scan and free your computer of adware with AdwCleaner
3. Use AdBlocker to stop Enable-private-browsing.com and stay safe online
4. How did Enable-private-browsing.com advertisements get on your computer
5. Finish words

Delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups without any tools

Most common adware may be deleted without any antivirus applications. The manual ad-supported software removal is step-by-step instructions that will teach you how to remove the Enable-private-browsing.com popup ads.

Delete Enable-private-browsing.com associated software by using Windows Control Panel

First method for manual adware removal is to go into the MS Windows “Control Panel”, then “Uninstall a program” console. Take a look at the list of applications on your computer and see if there are any suspicious and unknown programs. If you see any, you need to remove them. Of course, before doing so, you can do an Internet search to find details on the application. If it is a potentially unwanted program, adware or malicious software, you will likely find information that says so.

It will display the Windows Control Panel as displayed in the figure below.

Next, press “Uninstall a program”
It will show a list of all applications installed on your PC. Scroll through the all list, and delete any suspicious and unknown applications. To quickly find the latest installed applications, we recommend sort applications by date in the Control panel.

Delete unwanted Scheduled Tasks

If the annoying Enable-private-browsing.com web site opens automatically on Windows startup or at equal time intervals, then you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and remove all the tasks which have been created by ‘ad-supported’ program.

Press Windows and R keys on the keyboard simultaneously. This shows a dialog box 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 shown on the image below.

In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Please 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 machine. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address”, then delete this harmful task. If you are not sure that executes the task, check it through a search engine. If it’s a component of the unwanted applications, then this task also should be removed.

Having defined the task that you want to remove, then click 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 adware. Once is finished, close the Task Scheduler window.

Remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop up advertisements from Internet Explorer

If you find that Microsoft Internet Explorer browser settings like new tab, start page and search engine by default having been changed by ‘ad supported’ software related to Enable-private-browsing.com popups, then you may restore your settings, via the reset web-browser procedure.

First, open the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Next, click the button in the form of gear (). It will open the Tools drop-down menu, click the “Internet Options” as displayed below.

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 displayed below. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box, then click “Reset” button.

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

Delete Enable-private-browsing.com from Mozilla Firefox by resetting internet browser settings

Resetting your FF is first troubleshooting step for any issues with your web browser program, including the redirect to Enable-private-browsing.com page.

Start the Firefox and press the menu button (it looks like three stacked lines) at the top right of the internet browser screen. Next, click the question-mark icon at the bottom of the drop-down menu. It will open the slide-out menu.

Select the “Troubleshooting information”. If you are unable to access the Help menu, then type “about:support” in your address bar and press Enter. It bring up the “Troubleshooting Information” page as shown in the following example.

Click the “Refresh Firefox” button at the top right of the Troubleshooting Information page. Select “Refresh Firefox” in the confirmation dialog box. The Firefox will start a procedure to fix your problems that caused by the adware that causes web-browsers to open undesired Enable-private-browsing.com pop-up ads. After, it’s done, click the “Finish” button.

Remove Enable-private-browsing.com pop ups from Chrome

Like other modern web browsers, the Google Chrome has the ability to reset the settings to their default values and thereby restore the browser’s settings like start page, newtab and default search engine that have been modified by the ad-supported software which causes unwanted Enable-private-browsing.com popup ads.

Open the Chrome menu by clicking on the button in the form of three horizontal dotes (). It will open the drop-down menu. Choose More Tools, then press Extensions.

Carefully browse through the list of installed addons. If the list has the add-on labeled with “Installed by enterprise policy” or “Installed by your administrator”, then complete the following tutorial: Remove Google Chrome extensions installed by enterprise policy otherwise, just go to the step below.

Open the Google Chrome main menu again, press to “Settings” option.

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the “Advanced” link. Now scroll down until the Reset settings section is visible, as on the image below and click the “Reset settings to their original defaults” button.

Confirm your action, click the “Reset” button.

Enable-private-browsing.com redirect automatic removal

After completing the manual removal instructions above all unwanted programs, malicious browser’s addons and adware responsible for redirecting your browser to Enable-private-browsing.com web site should be removed. If the problem with Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups is still remained, then we advise to scan your PC for any remaining malicious components. Use recommended free ‘ad supported’ software removal applications below.

Run Zemana Anti-malware to remove Enable-private-browsing.com redirect

You can remove Enable-private-browsing.com popup advertisements automatically with a help of Zemana Anti-malware. We suggest this malicious software removal tool because it can easily remove browser hijacker infections, potentially unwanted software, adware which reroutes your internet browser to Enable-private-browsing.com web-site with all their components such as folders, files and registry entries.

Download Zemana Anti-Malware (ZAM) by clicking on the following link. Save it on your Desktop.

Once the downloading process is complete, start it and follow the prompts. Once installed, the Zemana Free will try to update itself and when this procedure is done, click the “Scan” button to begin scanning your personal computer for the ad-supported software that causes tons of unwanted Enable-private-browsing.com advertisements.

You may move threats to Quarantine (all selected by default) by simply press “Next” button.

The Zemana will remove ad supported software which cause unwanted Enable-private-browsing.com popup advertisements to appear and move threats to the program’s quarantine.

Automatically delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-ups with Malwarebytes

You can delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-up ads automatically with a help of Malwarebytes Free. We recommend this free malware removal utility because it can easily delete browser hijackers, adware, PUPs and toolbars with all their components such as files, folders and registry entries.

1. Visit the following page to download MalwareBytes Free. Save it on your Microsoft Windows desktop or in any other place.
   
   

   Malwarebytes Anti-malware
   326387 downloads
   Author: Malwarebytes
   Category: Security tools
   Update: April 15, 2020
   
2. At the download page, click on the Download button. Your browser will open the “Save as” prompt. Please save it onto your Windows desktop.
3. When the download is finished, please close all applications and open windows on your PC system. Double-click on the icon that’s called mb3-setup.
4. This will launch the “Setup wizard” of MalwareBytes AntiMalware onto your personal computer. Follow the prompts and don’t make any changes to default settings.
5. When the Setup wizard has finished installing, the MalwareBytes will launch and show the main window.
6. Further, click the “Scan Now” button to start scanning your personal computer for the adware which causes unwanted Enable-private-browsing.com pop up ads. This process may take quite a while, so please be patient. While the utility is scanning, you can see number of objects and files has already scanned.
7. When MalwareBytes Anti-Malware has completed scanning, the results are displayed in the scan report.
8. In order to get rid of all threats, simply click the “Quarantine Selected” button. Once the process is finished, you may be prompted to reboot the machine.
9. Close the Anti Malware and continue with the next step.

Video instruction, which reveals in detail the steps above.

Scan and free your computer of adware with AdwCleaner

If MalwareBytes anti-malware or Zemana Anti-Malware (ZAM) cannot get rid of this ‘ad supported’ software, then we advises to use the AdwCleaner. AdwCleaner is a free removal utility for hijackers, PUPs, toolbars and adware that causes annoying Enable-private-browsing.com popups.

Download AdwCleaner from the link below. Save it on your MS Windows desktop or in any other place.

After the downloading process is complete, open the directory in which you saved it. You will see an icon like below.

Double click the AdwCleaner desktop icon. Once the utility is started, you will see a screen as displayed in the following example.

Further, click “Scan” button . AdwCleaner tool will begin scanning the whole computer to find out ‘ad supported’ software that causes a ton of undesired Enable-private-browsing.com popups. A system scan can take anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes, depending on your personal computer. Once AdwCleaner has completed scanning your PC system, AdwCleaner will display a list of detected items as displayed in the figure below.

When you’re ready, press “Clean” button. It will display a prompt as on the image below.

You need to click “OK”. After the process is finished, the AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your PC system. When your PC is started, you will see an AdwCleaner log.

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

Use AdBlocker to stop Enable-private-browsing.com and stay safe online

By installing an ad-blocker program like AdGuard, you are able to block Enable-private-browsing.com, autoplaying video ads and remove a ton of distracting and annoying ads on web-pages.

1. Download AdGuard application on your MS Windows Desktop by clicking on the link below.
   

   Adguard download
   26627 downloads
   Version: 6.4
   Author: © Adguard
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 15, 2018
   
2. After the download is finished, start the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” program window. Follow the prompts.
3. When the install is finished, click “Skip” to close the install program and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” to see an quick tutorial that will help 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 start your machine, AdGuard will start automatically and stop pop-up ads, pages such Enable-private-browsing.com, as well as other malicious or misleading web sites. For an overview of all the features of the program, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the icon named AdGuard, which is located on your desktop.

How did Enable-private-browsing.com advertisements get on your computer

Many adware are included in the freeware setup package. In most cases, a user have a chance to disable all included “offers”, but certain installers are designed to confuse the average users, in order to trick them into installing the ad supported software that redirects your browser to intrusive Enable-private-browsing.com site. Anyway, easier to prevent the adware rather than clean up your computer after one. So, keep the web-browser updated (turn on automatic updates), run a good antivirus applications, double check a free software before you run it (do a google search, scan a downloaded file with VirusTotal), avoid harmful and unknown web-sites.

Finish words

Now your computer should be free of the adware that causes lots of intrusive Enable-private-browsing.com popup advertisements. Remove AdwCleaner. We suggest that you keep AdGuard (to help you block unwanted popup ads and undesired malicious sites) and Zemana AntiMalware (ZAM) (to periodically scan your machine for new ad-supported softwares and other malicious software). 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 delete Enable-private-browsing.com pop-up ads from the Chrome, FF, Internet Explorer and MS Edge, then ask for help in our Spyware/Malware removal forum.