GetitHD Removal Guide

GetitHD is an application that should allow you to watch all YouTube videos in HD. It sure sounds tempting, and you might even think of getting this program yourself. Unfortunately, it has been found out that this tool is yet another adware program that should be removed as soon as it is found running on your operating system since it only exhibits invasive and suspicious features. The statements on its official website praise this program to trick naïve Internet users into obtaining a tool that does not work the way it should. We highly advise you to stay away from GetitHD at all times. In this article, we provide our findings regarding the functionality of this adware program and highlight the main reasons it should not be kept on your PC. If you wish to delete GetitHD without encountering any major problems make sure to follow the removal instructions that we provide below.

The functionality of GetitHD is rather simple as it works like quite a few other adware programs of today. Once it enters your operating system, it will install extensions to web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer. Such broad compatibility of this ad-supported program signifies that no user can feel entirely safe. Once the extension is up and running, it will trigger numerous connections to various adware servers, which are the primary source of unwanted third-party web content. Such content will most likely be presented to you as various banner ads, coupons, and annoying pop-ups. Such activity will make your online experience an annoying and frustrating one to say the least since you will not be able to surf the web the way you are used to. If you wish to terminate all the annoying ads and pop-ups you need to remove GetitHD as a whole. This is the only way that you can restore your web browser’s default functionality; otherwise the invasive activity will continue to bother you.

Every security-conscious user must take a few preventative steps to avoid infecting their PC with GetitHD or any other suspicious application. Firstly, you have to download your software from official vendors’ websites only since such sites do not tend to provide bundled installers, which are often used by malware distributors to spread their suspicious software. Also, you should never skip a setup step since you could miss an opportunity to cancel the installation of some unwanted third-party program. It goes without saying that an essential part of your virtual security is a reliable antimalware tool, which should be active on your PC at all times. If you do not have such a tool on your PC already, make sure to install one as soon as possible since it will significantly reduce the risk of infecting your computer with some suspicious program.

Make sure to execute the removal of GetitHD with as much attention as possible since even a single mistake could mean that the infectious application was not removed entirely. This is a dangerous instance because GetitHD could silently restore itself by using just a few leftover registry entries or files. To be sure that every single bit of this adware has been removed, you need to scan your PC with a reliable antimalware tool once you have performed the manual removal.

How to remove GetitHD from your operating system

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Tap the Windows key on your keyboard.
   
2. Select Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Select GetitHD and click Uninstall.

Windows XP

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

Windows 8

1. Move the mouse pointer to the lower-left corner of the screen.
2. Right-click.
3. Select Control Panel.
4. Click Uninstall a program.
5. Right-click GetitHD.
6. Select Uninstall.