What is Search.hwatchallsports.co?

Search.hwatchallsports.co is a search engine providing the ability to watch sports broadcasts for free, right in your browser. Also, according to the developers, Search.hwatchallsports.co has the properties of a conventional search engine with high search quality and a set of standard features, such as access to a mailbox and so on. All this may indicate that this is a convenient legitimate search page, but it is not correct. In fact, this is a browser hijacker, changing the settings of your browsers. Search.hwatchallsports.co sets http://search.hwatchallsports.co/ as the default homepage changes the search engine, creates shortcuts on the desktop, and so on. Also, the hijacker significantly reduces browser performance. Search.hwatchallsports.co may collect user personal information such as browsing history, passwords, typing in the address bar. Then Search.hwatchallsports.co pass it on to third parties for further analyses. If you find Search.hwatchallsports.co on your PC, then you should remove it immediately.

How Search.hwatchallsports.co gets on your PC?

This hijacker comes bundled with free software, through its web downloaders, installers, and other auxiliary software. Typically, this comes on the PC without the user’s consent. This is due to inattention to users. Try to closely follow the process of installing the software, separately paying attention to the list of programs that come bundled. Do not install the software unless you are sure that it is safe. Resort to using third-party programs that can help you to protect your computer. If your PC is already infected, then use our instructions listed below.

How to remove Search.hwatchallsports.co from your computer?

To uninstall Search.hwatchallsports.co remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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Or uninstall Search.hwatchallsports.co manually.

Step 1: Remove Search.hwatchallsports.co from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Search.hwatchallsports.co.
5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

1. Click Start.
2. Then Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find Search.hwatchallsports.co and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

1. Open the Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find Search.hwatchallsports.co, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

Windows 10:

1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
3. On the right side, locate Search.hwatchallsports.co and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove Search.hwatchallsports.co from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Search.hwatchallsports.co from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find Search.hwatchallsports.co.
6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Firefox.
2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
3. Choose Search.hwatchallsports.co.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open IE.
2. Push Alt + T.
3. Click Manage Add-ons.
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
5. Click Disable Search.hwatchallsports.co.
6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
7. Click Remove button.
8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Step 3: Resetting your browser search and homepage settings

Reset browser setting in Google Chrome:

1. Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
2. Choose Settings.
3. Click Show advanced settings.
4. Go to Reset browser settings section.
5. Click Reset browser settings.
6. In the dialog that appears, click Reset.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Google Chrome.

Reset browser setting in Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Mozilla Firefox.
2. Go to Help.
3. Go to Troubleshooting information.
4. Click Reset Firefox… button.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Mozilla Firefox.

Reset browser setting in Internet Explorer:

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
3. Click Internet options.
4. Got to Advanced tab.
5. Click Reset button.
6. Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
7. Click Reset button.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Internet Explorer.

Step 4: Remove following files and folders of Search.hwatchallsports.co:

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Written by Rami Douafi