Convert Docs Now Toolbar is classified as a browser hijacker developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. Once running in the background of the system, Convert Docs Now Toolbar hijacks the web browser and may change the home page and search provider to search.tb.ask.com. Even though InstantRadioPlay is not defined as malicious, its removal is advisory since it is known to compromise the computer’s performance.
Why Do I Have Convert Docs Now Toolbar Installed on My PC?
The most cases scenario is Convert Docs Now Toolbar has been packed with another free software product. The method is known as bundling and is often used to monetize various platforms or to cover economic losses. However, bundling could be avoided if the user goes for the ‘advanced’ software installer and deselects added applications.
However, Convert Docs Now Toolbar may also be available for download on some legitimate pages. Users may be lured by the description of Convert Docs Now Toolbar and thus, they decide to download it. They should be alarmed, though, that Convert Docs Now Toolbar may compromise their PC’s condition and performance.
Is Convert Docs Now Toolbar Dangerous?
Being a hijacker in nature, Convert Docs Now Toolbar is suspected to change the browser’s settings and replace the home page and search provider to search.tb.ask.com. Furthermore, the affected users’ online habits may be monitored, and private data may be gathered.
In addition, browser hijackers regularly influence not only the system’s performance, but also the Internet speed. Browser crashes and freezes may keep on happening until Convert Docs Now Toolbar is completely uninstalled.
Is the Removal of Convert Docs Now Toolbar Advisory?
Once they notice Convert Docs Now Toolbar running on their computers, users may want to do a full system scan via a valid anti-spyware tool. Such a tool will take care of all threats, and will shield the users’ machines from further intrusion.
Spy Hunter scanner will only detect the threat. If you want the threat to be automatically removed, you need to purchase the full version of the anti-malware tool.Find Out More About SpyHunter Anti-Malware Tool / How to Uninstall SpyHunter
- Guide 1: How to Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of Convert Docs Now Toolbar on Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar in Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Internet Explorer.
- Guide 8: Disable Convert Docs Now Toolbar Push Notifications in Your Browsers.
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How to Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar





Step 2: Uninstall Convert Docs Now Toolbar and related software from Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps that should be able to uninstall most programs. No matter if you are using Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program are left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, errors with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:



Step 3: Clean any registries, created by Convert Docs Now Toolbar on your computer.
The usually targeted registries of Windows machines are the following:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
You can access them by opening the Windows registry editor and deleting any values, created by Convert Docs Now Toolbar there. This can happen by following the steps underneath:



Before starting "Step 4", please boot back into Normal mode, in case you are currently in Safe Mode.
This will enable you to install and use SpyHunter 5 successfully.
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Get rid of Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall Convert Docs Now Toolbar and remove related files and objects
1. Hit the ⇧+⌘+U keys to open Utilities. Another way is to click on “Go” and then click “Utilities”, like the image below shows:
- Go to Finder.
- In the search bar type the name of the app that you want to remove.
- Above the search bar change the two drop down menus to “System Files” and “Are Included” so that you can see all of the files associated with the application you want to remove. Bear in mind that some of the files may not be related to the app so be very careful which files you delete.
- If all of the files are related, hold the ⌘+A buttons to select them and then drive them to “Trash”.
In case you cannot remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar via Step 1 above:
In case you cannot find the virus files and objects in your Applications or other places we have shown above, you can manually look for them in the Libraries of your Mac. But before doing this, please read the disclaimer below:
You can repeat the same procedure with the following other Library directories:
→ ~/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
Tip: ~ is there on purpose, because it leads to more LaunchAgents.
Step 2: Scan for and remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar files from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts and programs such as Convert Docs Now Toolbar, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. SpyHunter for Mac offers advanced security features along with other modules that will improve your Mac’s security and protect it in the future.
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Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Google Chrome.
Step 1: Start Google Chrome and open the drop menu
Step 2: Move the cursor over "Tools" and then from the extended menu choose "Extensions"
Step 3: From the opened "Extensions" menu locate the unwanted extension and click on its "Remove" button.
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Erase Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Mozilla Firefox.
Step 1: Start Mozilla Firefox. Open the menu window
Step 2: Select the "Add-ons" icon from the menu.
Step 3: Select the unwanted extension and click "Remove"
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Uninstall Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Microsoft Edge.
Step 1: Start Edge browser.
Step 2: Open the drop menu by clicking on the icon at the top right corner.
Step 3: From the drop menu select "Extensions".
Step 4: Choose the suspected malicious extension you want to remove and then click on the gear icon.
Step 5: Remove the malicious extension by scrolling down and then clicking on Uninstall.
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Remove Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Safari.
Step 1: Start the Safari app.
Step 2: After hovering your mouse cursor to the top of the screen, click on the Safari text to open its drop down menu.
Step 3: From the menu, click on "Preferences".
Step 4: After that, select the 'Extensions' Tab.
Step 5: Click once on the extension you want to remove.
Step 6: Click 'Uninstall'.
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall the extension. Select 'Uninstall' again, and the Convert Docs Now Toolbar will be removed.
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Eliminate Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Internet Explorer.
Step 1: Start Internet Explorer.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon labeled 'Tools' to open the drop menu and select 'Manage Add-ons'
Step 3: In the 'Manage Add-ons' window.
Step 4: Select the extension you want to remove and then click 'Disable'. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected extension, and some more add-ons might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click 'Disable'.
Step 5: After the unwanted extension has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red 'X' button located at the top right corner and start it again.
Remove Push Notifications caused by Convert Docs Now Toolbar from Your Browsers.
Turn Off Push Notifications from Google Chrome
To disable any Push Notices from Google Chrome browser, please follow the steps below:
Step 1: Go to Settings in Chrome.
Step 2: In Settings, select “Advanced Settings”:
Step 3: Click “Content Settings”:
Step 4: Open “Notifications”:
Step 5: Click the three dots and choose Block, Edit or Remove options:
Remove Push Notifications on Firefox
Step 1: Go to Firefox Options.
Step 2: Go to “Settings”, type “notifications” in the search bar and click "Settings":
Step 3: Click “Remove” on any site you wish notifications gone and click “Save Changes”
Stop Push Notifications on Opera
Step 1: In Opera, press ALT+P to go to Settings
Step 2: In Setting search, type “Content” to go to Content Settings.
Step 3: Open Notifications:
Step 4: Do the same as you did with Google Chrome (explained below):
Eliminate Push Notifications on Safari
Step 1: Open Safari Preferences.
Step 2: Choose the domain from where you like push pop-ups gone and change to "Deny" from "Allow".