Hi-Lighter Removal Guide

Have you noticed an unusual amount of unwanted third-party web content within your web browser? If so, it might be an indication that an adware program called Hi-Lighter is up and running on your operating system. Even though this ad-supported program is advertised as a great tool for magnifying and viewing text, you must know that these statements are misleading, to put it mildly. In fact, such devious marketing is just a technique used by the creators of this invasive program to trick unsuspecting Internet users into downloading and installing this worthless piece of software. Make sure to stay away from this program since, in reality, this application will make your online experience annoying and bothersome. To stop the invasive activity that this adware promotes, you need to remove it without any hesitation. Read the rest of this article and learn how Hi-Lighter works and why it must be terminated right now.

Just like a lot of other adware programs of today Hi-Lighter relies on a browser extension in order to provide you with all the unwanted third-party web content. The intrusive extensions are installed to web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer as soon as this adware gains access to your operating system. The invasive extension is an essential part of this adware application since it is used to initiate numerous connections to various adware servers. Such servers are the primary source all the intrusive third-party web content. In most cases, such content manifests itself as invasive banner ads, coupons, and annoying pop-ups. Such content will most likely flood your browser so much that surfing the web the way you are used to will be virtually impossible. Unfortunately, the removal of the browser extension only might not be enough to stop the invasive activity that this adware program promotes. You need to remove Hi-Lighter completely to restore the standard functionality of your web browser.

Since the provided direct download link on the official website of Hi-Lighter does not work it is safe to assume that in most cases this adware program is spread in some other questionable way. During the research, it has been found out that in the majority of cases this ad-supported program is spread via bundled installers. There are a few things that you should do to significantly reduce the risk of getting your PC infected. Make sure to download your software from official vendor’s websites only since such sites do not tend to provide bundled installers. In addition to that you should pay your utmost attention to every installation procedure as you could be presented with an opportunity to cancel the installation of an unwanted program.

The removal of Hi-Lighter is imperative if you wish to keep your operating system safe and secure at all times. This is so since our research team has discovered that at times this adware program could serve as a backdoor for other questionable or even malicious program into your PC. In order to avoid such instance make sure to scan your operating system with a reliable antimalware tool once you have executed the manual removal. This way you will be sure that Hi-Lighter has been removed entirely.

How to remove Hi-Lighter from your operating system

Instructions for Windows Vista and Windows 7 users

1. Click the Windows button.
   
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click the Uninstall a program option.
4. Select Hi-Lighter.
5. Click Uninstall.

Instructions for Windows XP users

1. Click Start.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Uninstall the unwanted application.

Instructions for Windows 8 users

1. Move the mouse pointer to the lower-left corner of the screen.
2. Right-click and select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Right-click Hi-Lighter.
5. Click the Uninstall option.