Eliminate "Please install Online Media Player" Pop Up

If you keep receiving a pop up alert showing like the below picture, it means that your computer is infected withe adware or other potentially unwanted programs. Read this post, you can get more information about "Please install Online Media Player" Pop Up, as well as the removal guide.

Screenshot of ”Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up

Know more about “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up

“Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up is an adware  which created as an online ads platform by the cyber criminals to promote unwanted programs such as Online Media Player. This adware posses the rootkit abilities to hook deep into the computer system to make automatically run and make it difficult to remove. This adware can modify all your computer and browser settings.

It will always pop up to ask you to install its Online Media Player. It states that Online Media Player. can help you watch HD movies online and other beneficial. While this is a trick adware cannot be trusted. If you install this program, you may install some unwanted programs which will bring risk to your system. You should ignore the false message and try to remove it as soon as possible to avoid further damage.

Solutions to remove “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up  

In this post, there will be two solutions to remove “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up :

1. Remove “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up manually.

2. Remove “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up by using SpyHunter anti-malware.

Instructions to Get Rid of “Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up

Method 1: ”Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up  Manual Deletion

Step 1: Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.
( Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.)

Step 2: Reset your browser setting

Firefox:

In the drop-down list of Firefox, go to Help and click on Troubleshooting Information.

Click on the Reset Firefox button to reset it.

Google Chrome: 

Click on the Chrome menu on the right of toolbar and then select Settings.

Scroll down to the bottom to click Show advanced settings.

Go down to the bottom and click Reset browser settings to reset Google Chrome to its default setting.

IE: 

Click Tools on the up right corner and select Internet Options.

Click on Advanced tab, press Reset button to reset IE to its default settings.

Step 3: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all the infection registry entries listed here:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "CustomizeSearch" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "SearchAssistant" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"

Step 4: All the infection associated files listed below need to be removed:

%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe
%temp%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files\<random>

Method  2: Automatic Removal with SpyHunter

SpyHunter is a world-famous real-time malware protection and removal tool, which is designed to detect , remove and protect your PC from the latest malware attacks, such as Trojans, worms, rootkits, rogue viruses, browser hijacker, ransomware, adware, key-loggers, and so forth. To keep SpyHunter Anti-malware on your computer is an important way to protect your computer in a good condition. Please find the instruction as follow. 

Step 1: Press the following button to download SpyHunter.

Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.

Step 3: Click Finish then you can use it to scan your computer to find out potential threats by pressing Scan computer now!

Step 4: Tick Select all and then Remove to delete all threats.

Note: Manual removal refers to key parts of computer system. Any error step may lead to system crash. If you don’t have sufficient expertise in dealing with the manual removal. Spyhunter can be your better choice, because it is capable of auto-detecting and removing viruses.

Download SpyHunter to Remove ”Please install Online Media Player” Pop Up  Now!