What is Right-Click Search?
Right-Click Search is an adware, which comes bundled with freeware (archivers, video players and so on) via web-downloaders. It hijacks popular browsers, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer without user consent. At first glance, Right-Click Search looks like a useful extension providing access to quick search using right-click. In fact, Right-Click Search can bring a lot of troubles. Hijacker changes browser settings, homepage and search engine. Also, Right-Click Search redirects the user to ad sites during the browsing. It can be very annoying. In plus, Right-Click Search collects personal data, such as browsing history, user’s activity in the network on more. If you find Right-Click Search on your computer, we recommend that you remove this adware right now. Don’t waste your time.
How Right-Click Search gets on your PC?
Malicious programs such as Right-Click Search, come on PC bundled with free downloads and applications. Often, such software comes on a computer without the user’s consent. However, in most cases, users can prevent contamination of the system. To do this, you must be careful. Always read the user agreement. Take your time and do not press the “Next” if you are not sure that the program is safe. Also, you need to select “Advanced” installation type. Read reviews about the program. Do not expose your computer to risk. If your system has been infected by Right-Click Search, then read our detailed instructions to destroy it right now.
How to remove Right-Click Search from your computer?
To uninstall Right-Click Search remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Right-Click Search in their database. You can try to use them for removing Right-Click Search.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Right-Click Search – 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 Right-Click Search.
You can try both of these products to remove Right-Click Search
Or uninstall Right-Click Search manually.
Step 1: Remove Right-Click Search from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Right-Click Search.
- 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 Right-Click Search 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 Right-Click Search, 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 Right-Click Search 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 Right-Click Search from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Right-Click Search from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Right-Click Search.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Right-Click Search.
- 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 Right-Click Search.
- 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: Remove following files and folders of Right-Click Search:
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Written by Rami Douafi