how to disable browser internet add ons on your computer

Add-ons, also known as ActiveX controls, browser extensions, browser helper objects, or toolbars, can improve your experience on a website by providing multimedia or interactive content, such as animations. However, some add-ons can cause your computer to stop responding or display content that you don't want, such as pop-up ads. If you suspect that browser add-ons are affecting your computer, you might want to disable all add-ons to see if that solves the problem. Remove or disable Internet Explorer browser Add-Ons: 1) Open Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click on Manage Add-ons 2) Select Tool bars and Extensions under the Add-on Type 3) Under the Show list box, select All add-ons 4) Select the Add-on to disable and click the Disable button 5) Repeat step 4 for every add-on you want to disable. When you are finished, click Close. Remove or disable Google Chrome browser Add-Ons: 1) Open your Chrome browser. 2) Type chrome://extensions/ on your Google Chrome browser 3) Disable the plug-in or extension that you no longer need by removing the check mark or by clicking the recycle icon to remove