How to uninstall (remove) Movieztab.com

What is Movieztab.com

Movieztab.com webpage may suddenly start to appear in your browser without your consent. The main culprit responsible for this is the browser hijacker. The browser hijacker is a sort of malware that is often used for advertising purposes. As a rule, it gets installed silently via shady software installations. This intruder changes the homepage, search provider, new tab page, and modifies other browser settings to be able to deliver commercial content to users’ screens. As a result, all your search queries will be redirected to Yahoo.com. Despite the fact that Yahoo is a legitimate search engine, your search results might be filled with bogus links. Furthermore, the user might notice an increased amount of various and intrusive ads on websites he or she visits. You may follow this guide to get rid of browser hijacker and completely remove Movieztab.com redirect in your browser. Manual removal is possible, but you need to find all the related files and applications, which is time-consuming. So if you don’t have much experience, you’d better use the automatic deletion tool.

Brief overview:
Name	Movie Reviews & Search \| Movies Tab or Movieztab Default Search
Type of threat	Browser hijacker
URL address	movieztab.com
Symptoms	Browser hijacker changes homepage and search engine of browser so that users are forced to use them. It fills the targeted browser with commercial content in form of pop-ups, banners, in-text links, audio/video ads, etc. Also, hijacker can occasionally cause redirects to third-party websites
Infiltration	Freeware programs, illegal software, software cracks, torrents, fake updates
Manual Removal	To eliminate threat manually, you should remove all files and applications related to the browser hijacker
Removal Tool	To completely get rid of hijacker, We recommend using SpyHunter. This is the only way you can be 100% sure that all components of the threat are removed from the system.

How to uninstall Movieztab.com hijacker from your computer?

The easiest and most modern way of removing pop-ups, trojans, ransomware, or other viruses is to use automatic removal tools. See our Anti-malware tools below for further instructions.

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Also, you can try to uninstall Movieztab.com hijacker manually.

Sometimes, an extension cannot be removed because it is supposedly “Managed by your organization”. If this is your case, we recommend that you also use this guide – How to remove Managed by your organization from Chrome?

Step 1: Remove Movieztab.com hijacker from Control Panel/Applications

Windows XP:

Click Start.
Control Panel.
Then click Add or Remove Programs.
Find Movieztab.com hijacker.
Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

Click Start.
Then Control Panel.
Click Uninstall a Program.
Find Movieztab.com and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

Open the Menu.
Click Search.
After that click Apps.
Then Control Panel.
Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
Find Movieztab.com, select it and click Uninstall.

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

Windows 10:

Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
Click on App & features on the left menu.
On the right side, locate Movieztab.com and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
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.

Windows 11:

Right click on the Start button to open the Start menu.
Click on App & features on the left side.
In the opened window, search for the program you want remove, click on “3-dots icon”, click Uninstall button.
Click on Uninstall again to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 11

Mac OSX:

Open Finder
In the Finder sidebar, click Applications
If you see Uninstall Movieztab.com or Movieztab.com Uninstaller (or other suspicious apps that you’ve never installed), double-click it and follow instructions
Drag unwanted application Movieztab.com from the Applications folder to the Trash (located on the right side of the Dock)

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Mac OSX

After that uninstall Movieztab.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Movieztab.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

If you cannot remove the extension from Google Chrome, as the delete icon is greyed out and the extension is marked as “managed by your organization”, you should first perform steps described in the How to remove Managed by your organization from Chrome? article and only then proceed with the removal.