TBHostSupport.dll Removal Guide

TBHostSupport.dll is a dynamic link library file which is usually located in the folder with the same name under %LOCALAPPDATA%. The file has been observed in different location and may change size; however, it usually is somewhere between 458016 and 480032 bytes. In most cases computer users learn about this component when they discover suspicious pop-up notifications identifying problems related to the autostart of the file. If you have discovered such pop-up notifications as well, we certainly do recommend that you delete TBHostSupport.dll related software. As malware researchers have found out, it is most likely that you will need to remove Conduit software if you discover these pop-ups.

RUNDLL – Error loading
c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\tbhostsupport\TBHostSupport.dll.
The specified module could not be found.

RunDLL – There was a problem starting
c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\tbhostsupport\TBHostSupport.dll.
The specified module could not be found.

It has been revealed that TBHostSupport.dll has an autorun, and this is exactly why the program tries to start as soon as you turn on the computer. If you have faced the suspicious pop-up alerts, it is most likely that you have failed to remove the related software completely. Which Conduit application have you attempted to remove from the operating system? Was it ScenicReflections Toolbar, ConnectSo Toolbar, or another Conduit program that you have deleted from your PC? These toolbars are also known as the Conduit Community Toolbars and they always travel bundled with third party software, as well as the Conduit Search tools – Customized Web Search and search.conduit.com.

Even though Conduit applications are not considered to be highly dangerous, they certainly are not as beneficial as you may believe them to be at first. Virtual security researchers do not recommend trusting the displayed ads, the sponsored search results and the toolbar applications which may promise you beneficial saving deals. All of these services are presented by third parties whose intentions are completely unpredictable and who should not be trusted without caution.

Do you want to remove TBHostSupport.dll related pop-ups? If so, we recommend that you delete Conduit applications first. Sure, you may think you have deleted all of them already; however, you may have skipped an important step or two. Use the instructions below to delete undesirable software from your personal computer and the browsers you operate. Of course, there are no guarantees that the irritating pop-ups will stop or if all undesirable programs will be removed. Manual removal is flawed, which is why it is no surprise that computer users choose the automatic malware removal option more often. Use a reliable security application to have all undesirable programs removed from the PC.

Delete unwanted applications

Delete from Windows 8:

1. Right-click on the Metro UI start screen, click All apps and select Control Panel.
2. Go to Uninstall a program.
3. Right-click the application you wish to remove and select Uninstall.

Delete from Windows Vista or Windows 7:

1. Open the Start menu and click Control Panel to find more Windows utilities.
2. Now select Uninstall a program to discover the installed applications.
3. Right-click the undesirable application you want to remove and select Uninstall.

Delete from Windows XP:

1. Click Start, open Control Panel and double-click Add or Remove Programs.
2. Select Change or Remove Programs.
3. Remove the undesirable application from the computer.

Remove Conduit search tools

Remove from Internet Explorer:

1. Open Firefox, simultaneously tap Alt+T and select Manage Add-ons.
2. Move to the menu on the left and select Search Providers.
3. Add a new and Remove the undesirable search provider and click Close.
4. Tap Alt+T again and select Internet Options.
5. Click the General tab on the left.
6. Delete/overwrite the Home Page URL and click OK.

Remove from Google Chrome:

1. Open Chrome, simultaneously tap Alt+F and click Settings.
2. Under On Startup select Open a specific page or set of pages and click Set pages.
3. Delete/overwrite the undesirable URL and click OK.
4. Under Appearance select Show Home button and click Change.
5. Delete/overwrite the undesirable URL and click OK.
6. Under Search click Manage search engines and set a new default search provider.
7. Click X on the URL representing the search tool you want to delete and select Done.

Remove from Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Firefox and click the search provider icon on the Firefox search box.
2. Select Manage Search Engines to find the available search tools.
3. Remove the undesirable search provider and click OK.
4. Simultaneously tap Alt+T to open the Tools menu and select Options.
5. Click the General tab and find the Home Page below.
6. Delete/overwrite the undesirable URL and click OK.