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Home › Questions and Answers › Malware removal help › Can’t get rid of Yahoo search as my search engine

Can’t get rid of Yahoo search as my search engine


Questions and Answers › Category: Malware removal help › Can’t get rid of Yahoo search as my search engine
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Juraj asked 3 years ago

I have got something on my computer. When I make search queries, it redirects Google Chrome browser to Yahoo search http. How can I get rid of the Yahoo search from my searches???

Question Tags: Yahoo search
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Myantispyware team Staff answered 3 years ago

In order to get rid of Yahoo search as search engine you need to do the following:
1. check the list of installed apps and delete all suspicious
2. check the list of Chrome extensions and delete all suspicious
3. reset Google Chrome settings
4. scan your computer for browser hijacker, adware and malware with AdwCleaner, Zemana Anti-malware, HitmanPro or Malwarebytes AntiMalware. All of these programs you can use for free, to find and remove browser hijacker that redirects Google Chrome browser to Yahoo search.

In detail, with pictures, all the steps above are described in the article linked below:
How to remove Yahoo search

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