What is Maniihome.com?
At first glance Maniihome.com looks like a regular search page (Google, Bing or Yahoo), which has a lot of one-touch buttons for quick access to popular sites or social networks. Maniihome.com is a browser hijacker, which comes as an extension to Google Chrome, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. it promises to increase the efficiency of the search, but this is not true. Maniihome.com replaces your search results and may redirect you to ad sites. After penetration, Maniihome.com changes settings of your browser, replaces your homepage and search engine. Among other things, it can collect your private information and send it to third parties for analysis. Usually Maniihome.com comes bundled with free software without user consent, so keep track of its penetration is almost impossible. Maniihome.com adds entries to the registry, slows down browsing and reduces the performance of your PC. We recommend you to remove Maniihome.com.
How Maniihome.com gets on your PC?
Malicious software infects a computer without the user’s consent. Usually, Maniihome.com comes with free applications and programs that you can download from popular free sites such as download.com, Softpedia, Freewarefiles, Shareware, Soft32 and many others. These sites tend to create their own download managers that implement a potentially unwanted program. Users are not attentive during installation, so the computer can be infected. Always follow the important rules. Read user agreement. Take your time. Do not press the “Next” button, if you are not sure that the program will not harm your computer. Select advanced installation type. Do not settle for questionable deals and carefully follow the installation process. If Maniihome.com has already penetrated to the PC, you can use our instructions to remove it immediately.
How to remove Maniihome.com from your computer?
To uninstall Maniihome.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Maniihome.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing Maniihome.com.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Maniihome.com – files, folders, registry keys.
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Maniihome.com.
You can try both of these products to remove Maniihome.com
Or uninstall Maniihome.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Maniihome.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Maniihome.com.
- 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 Maniihome.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 Maniihome.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 Maniihome.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.
After that remove Maniihome.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Maniihome.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Maniihome.com.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Maniihome.com.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Maniihome.com.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- 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:- Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
- Choose Settings.
- Click Show advanced settings.
- Go to Reset browser settings section.
- Click Reset browser settings.
- In the dialog that appears, click Reset.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Google Chrome.
Reset browser setting in Mozilla Firefox:- Open Mozilla Firefox.
- Go to Help.
- Go to Troubleshooting information.
- Click Reset Firefox… button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Mozilla Firefox.
Reset browser setting in Internet Explorer:- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
- Click Internet options.
- Go to Advanced tab.
- Click Reset button.
- Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
- Click Reset button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Internet Explorer.
Step 4: Remove following files and folders of Maniihome.com:
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Written by Rami Douafi