Virus Removal Tips: Help Erase Picexa ads - Complete Removal of Pop-up

Information about Picexa ads

Picexa is an image viewer that makes user surf fast and smoothly. However, this program has a deadly disadvantage that when you open the browser, the webpage will be occupied by lots of advertisement. So Picexa ads is also known as Picexa virus, Picexa adware, Ads by Picexa. That surf experience usually makes us angry and unhappy. This program can be downloaded from its official website or the third party website. Sometimes it will be downloaded through bundling with other software, and when you browse some spams and unsafe website.

This adware will be downloaded unconsciously. When your computer is attacked by this program, you may not be able to open browser, for it will modify setup of browser and there are a lot of advertisements filling with your webpage. That can occupy the memory of computer leading to lower the speed of surf. Seriously it can divulge your privacy, because it can collect your information and send to other people without your permission. So you should be cautions when you install this program. find your computer run slower and slower but don't know why? It can consume your CPU usage highly on the backdoor. Keep looking for an efficient way to get rid of it but still got no luck? you are welcome to check below:

How do I manually remove Picexa ads

Step 1.End up all suspicious related process

Step 2. Remove related add-on from browsers

Internet Explorer :

1. Click on the Tools -> select Manage Add-ons;
2. Go to Toolbars and Extensions tab ->right click on Picexa ads-> select Disable in the drop-down menu;

Mozilla Firefox :

1. Click on the orange Firefox button on the upper left corner of the browser -> hit Add-ons;
2. Go to Extensions tab ->select Picexa ads->Click Remove;
3. If it pops up, click Restart and your tabs will be saved and restored.

Google Chrome :

1. Click on Customize icon (Wrench or 3 bar icon) -> Select Settings -> Go to Extensions tab;
2. Locate Picexa ads and select it -> click Trash button.

Step 3.Disable any suspicious start up items from Picexa ads

For Windows Xp: Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the Run box -> click Ok to open the System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible start up items generated from Picexa ads.

For Windows Vista or Windows7: click start menu->type msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible start up items generated from Picexa ads.

For windows 8
1) Press Ctrl +Alt+Delete and select Task Manager
2) When access Task Manager, click Start up tab.
3) Locate and disable suspicious start up item according to the directory.

Step 4: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries:

1. Click Start and Type "Run" in Search programs and files box and press Enter
2. Type "regedit" in the Run box and click "OK"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ BrowserSafeguard \ShortcutPath “%AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” -u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “.exe”
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’0

Step 5:Restart your computer to check the effectiveness.

Method two: Automatically remove Picexa ads Permanently with SpyHunter.

SpyHunter is a powerful anti-spyware application which is aimed to help computer users to get rid of computer virus completely. It is easy to use and can get along well with other anivirus.

Step one: Download SpyHunter on your computer by clicking the icon below.