How to Remove My Scrap Nook Toolbar (Removal Guideline)

What is My Scrap Nook Toolbar? and how to remove My Scrap Nook Toolbar?

My Scrap Nook Toolbar is browser extension or a browser hijacker which gets to your computer through bundling. In most cases, the program gets installed automatically without the knowledge of the user. This toolbar will change your default homepage to home.tb.ask.com. Most users will take this as normal and continue using. However, this program is harmful and will create several sponsored links and advertisement that will make the internet experience a bad one. Follow our below mentioned guideline how to remove My Scrap Nook Toolbar from your computer. The program aims to make flyers, collages, invitation and other printable sheets. Internet users should immediately remove this program from their computers immediately to avoid the bad internet experience.

My Scrap Nook Toolbar Removal Guideline

My Scrap Nook Toolbar Effects and symptoms

The first thing users will notice once they have this program is the change in their homepage to home.tb.ask.com. This will lead the users to harmful or malicious websites which have no real content. The user will be redirected to several websites that contain no useful information. Such websites usually contain advertisements or websites for certain specific companies. Pages visited will have several pop ups and ads which give users offers. The program is also capable of keeping track of all the websites visited and sharing such information to third parties who use it for commercial purposes. Sensitive information may get lost or get into wrong hands.

How does My Scrap Nook Toolbar come to computers

This program is mostly bundled with other programs or software from the internet and installed when such programs get installed. Free downloads from the internet are the main way through which this program gets to your computers. Users can also get it through suspicious emails which are sent from third parties. Such malicious emails are usually found in your spam folder and users are advised to delete them without opening.

Getting programs from genuine websites will help prevent the entry of such programs into your computer. Users should also install necessary antiviruses to help detect this program and prevent it from getting into your computer.

How to remove My Scrap Nook Toolbar

Follow the below removal guideline to remove My Scrap Nook Toolbar from windows computer.

This program can be easily removed from the computer by uninstalling it and deleting all its registry files and sub folders. Uninstalling of programs can be done through the control panel. Users simply have to click on uninstall a program and go ahead choose the program they want to uninstall which in this case will be My Scrap Nook Toolbar.

The program can also be removed automatically by using antimalwarebytes or antiviruses which scan your PC and detect all suspicious files. They will then give options for removal.

Removal Guideline

STEP 1 : Uninstall My Scrap Nook malicious program from your computer (Manually).

Uninstall My Scrap Nook browser hijacker from control panel, which you have accidentally got installed recently, Uninstall recently installed programs. follow below instructions to uninstall it from control panel.

Click on Start button –> click on Control Panel –> click on Add & Remove program or uninstall a program You will get a window which have listed all the installed program on your computer.
(if you are using windows 8, then Right-click on a bottom left hot corner (Normally known as a Start button) –> Control Panel –> click on Uninstall a Program).

Uninstall My Scrap Nook program. (If My Scrap Nook won’t uninstall itself then use REVO Uninstaller Tool to remove it.) Click here to know more How to Uninstall any software with Revo Uninstaller Tool
(If you don’t see My Scrap Nook into installed program list then uninstall all other unwanted programs, may be it has installed with another name.)
Uninstall all unwanted programs which have installed recently (you can short all them by the date using clicking on date column on uninstall page). We are giving you a list of suspicious program, If you got installed any on your computer so please uninstall all them immediately List here:- DownloadTerms 1.0, LyricsGet, BrowseToSave, TidyNetwork.com, SuperLyrics, and WebCake 3.0.

STEP 2 : Remove My Scrap Nook browser hijacker from Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome (Manually).

Internet Explorer.

Remove My Scrap Nook homepage from Internet Explorer.

Open Internet Explorer.
Click on Tools menu on menu bar (Press F10 key to activate menu bar).
Click on Internet Options.
A Internet options window will come up, click on General Tab. Under General tab you’ll get a homepage box.
Now change your home page as your want. (www.google.com).
Click here to know more How to Remove Addons from Internet Explorer (Removal Guide).

Reset Internet Explorer (Restore to default setting)

Open Internet Explorer.
Click on Tools menu on menu bar (Press F10 key to activate menu bar).
Click on Internet Options.
A Internet options window will come up, click on Advanced Tab.
Click on Reset Button under advance tab.
An another confirmation window will come up, Here Check mark a box “Delete Personal Settings”, then click Reset button on it.
Click here to know more How to Reset Internet Explorer as Default (Reset Guide).

Mozilla Firefox.

Remove My Scrap Nook homepage from Mozilla Firefox.

Open Firefox browser.
Click on Tools menu (Press F10 key once to activate the menu bar)
Click on “Options”
You’ll get a window. Here change homepage URL.

Remove My Scrap Nook addons from Mozilla Firefox.

Open Firefox browser.
Click on Tools menu (Press F10 key once to activate the menu bar)
Click on “Addons”
You’ll get a window which have listed all installed addons, Remove / Disable My Scrap Nook add-ons. Also remove all the unwanted add-ons from there.
Click here to know more How to Remove Addons from Firefox (Addon Removal Guide).

Reset Mozilla Firefox (Restore to default setting)

Open Firefox browser.
Click on Help menu (Press F10 key once to activate the menu bar)
Click on “Troubleshooting Information”
You’ll get a window, Click on Reset Firefox button and follow their on-screen instructions.
Click here to know more How to Reset Firefox as Default (Reset Guide).

Google Chrome

Remove My Scrap Nook homepage from Google Chrome

Open Google Chrome, click on menu icon which is located right side top of the google chrome.
Click on Settings –> click on “Set Pages”, remove all other pages and make a new startup page www.google.com.

Remove My Scrap Nook extension from Google Chrome

Open Google Chrome, click on menu icon which is located right side top of the google chrome.
Click on Tools –> Extension, you will get a window which have listed all the installed Addons / Extension.
Select My Scrap Nook extension and click on their recycle bin icon to remove it completely from Google chrome. Also remove all the unwanted extensions from there.
Click here to know more How to Remove Addons from Google Chrome (Addon Removal Guide).

Reset Google Chrome (Restore to default setting)

Close All the Google Chrome window.
Open Google Chrome, click on menu icon and then click on settings (Note: menu icon is located right side top corner)
Scroll down and click on “Show advanced settings…” You’ll get more option expend on the bottom of the page. (Note: , “Show advanced settings…” is located bottom of the setting page.)
Now scroll down this setting page and click on “Reset Browser setting” button
That’s it
Now, your google chrome has been restored back to factory default settings.
Click here to know more How to Reset Google Chrome to Default Setting (Reset Guide).

STEP 3 : Remove My Scrap Nook infection from “Windows Shortcuts” (Manually).

Right click on the icon of Internet Explorer on desktop then select Properties option, you’ll get a small window, In that window, look on the target field, if you found “My Scrap Nook” string in this target field, please remove all the string related to My Scrap Nook.
(You may leave that step, if you don’t see this type of infection.)
Repeat the same step with all the shortcuts of browsers (Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari) and from all the locations under Startmenu/Taskbar/Desktop etc.

STEP 4 : Remove My Scrap Nook malicious program from “Registry” (Manually).

Press Windows key + R key together on your keyboard, you’ll get a RUN box, Type Regedit on this RUN box and then click on OK button or hit enter key on your keyboard. You’ll get open a Registry Editor window.
Before modifying registry, we have to take backup of whole registry. click on computer icon on the top of Registry Editor, then click on File menu and then click on Export, then Save that registry backup file with any name.
Click on Edit menu and then click on Find, you’ll get a find box to find any string in registry.
Type My Scrap Nook into find box, and click on Find Next button. if it found any entry with the name of My Scrap Nook in result, so please replace all them to Google, or you may remove them if you found suspicious.

STEP 5 : Remove My Scrap Nook suspicious entries from “Computer Start-up” (Manually).

Press Windows key + R key together on your keyboard, you’ll get a RUN box, type MSCONFIG into this RUN box and then click on OK button or hit enter key on your keyboard. You’ll get open a System Configuration window.
Click on Services Tab, and un-check all the My Scrap Nook entries.
Click on Startup Tab, and un-check all the My Scrap Nook entries.
Then click on apply and then click on OK.

STEP 6 : Remove My Scrap Nook Adware registry entries using “AdwCleaner” (Free).

Download Adwcleaner.exe, click here to download : Adwcleaner.exe, and then Run it. An Adwcleaner application will be started, It have the 4 buttons Scan / Clean /Report / Uninstall.
Click on “Scan” Button to start the scanning on your computer. After finished the scan, it will show you results, actually adwcleaner has been found all the Unwated Programs / Adwares on your computer and all these have been selected here. so please look on them once and Un-check the Items which you don’t want to remove (only selected items will be deleted when you click on “Clean” button).
Now click on “Clean” button to remove all that selected items – then follow their on screen instruction to complete it.
Now after all done, it will be asking for reboot your computer, so please allow it to reboot. After reboot, you will get a notepad open automatically when computer get started, this notepad will be listed all the logs.
After reboot you will be got rid of My Scrap Nook from your computer.

STEP 7 : Remove My Scrap Nook browser hijacker using “Junkware Removal Tool” (Free).

Download Junkware Removal Tool, click here to download : Junkware Removal Tool, and then Run it.
A “Junkware Removal Tool” application will be started with the command line screen. Here it is asking you that “press any key to continue” to start the scanning, so “press any key” on your keyword to start the scanning and fixing process.
Now “Junkware Removal Tool” is scanning your computer, After finished the scan, it will automatically open a text file which have listed all the logs, you can close that text file after reading.
Now please Reboot your computer.
After reboot, you’ll get removed My Scrap Nook from your computer completely.

STEP 8 : Remove My Scrap Nook virus using “Hitman-Pro” Anti-Malware (Free for 30days).

Download Hitman Pro, click here to download : Hitman pro-32bit – Hitman pro-64bit, and then Install it.
Start Hitman Pro program.
Click on Next button to start the scanning process and then follow their on screen instructions to complete it.

STEP 9 : Remove My Scrap Nook Infection using “Malwarebytes” Anti-Malware (Free).

Download Malwarebytes, click here to download : Malwarebytes, and then install it on your computer.
(If you want to use it free for forever , so don’t select the check box named as “Enable free trial of malwarebytes Antimalware PRO” while installing).
Now Start Malwarebytes application.
Now select option “Perform quick scan” then click on “Scan” button to run a scan on your computer.
After finished the scan process, click on “Show Results” button.
It will show you a results page, actually Malwarebytes has been found all the Adwares / Malware on your computer. so please select all the found items and then click on “Remove Selected” button.
(You can deselect the selected items if you don’t want to remove any- because only selected items will be deleted when you click on “Remove Selected” button).
Now please Reboot your computer.
After reboot, you’ll get removed My Scrap Nook from your computer completely.

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