What is Search.so-v.com?

Search.so-v.com is a search domain that may one day appear in your browser. Though Search.so-v.com looks very similar to other search engine pages, its sudden appearance should make user grow suspicious about it. Such browser hijackers as Search.so-v.com get sneakily installed and can override all main browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. They change the main page and search engine to force the user to make search quires on twisted pages. The search engines of browser hijackers mix relevant results with the sites of partners. If you want to retrieve your browser settings, remove Search.so-v.com.

How Search.so-v.com gets on your PC?

Hijackers arrive on victims’ computers via deceptive distributing tactics. More frequently it is attached to software setups in the form of browser extension. Not only Search.so-v.co hijacker cannot be seen in Default installation mode, it also is presented as a advantageous application. So, even if a user chooses Advanced setup mode he/she still can be deceived by the description. That’s why it is important to check the products reviews on the Internet first.

How to remove Search.so-v.com from your computer?

To uninstall Search.so-v.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Search.so-v.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing Search.so-v.com.

You can try both of these products to remove Search.so-v.com

Or uninstall Search.so-v.com manually.

Step 1: Remove Search.so-v.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Search.so-v.com.
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.so-v.com 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.so-v.com, 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.so-v.com 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.so-v.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Search.so-v.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find Search.so-v.com.
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.so-v.com.
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.so-v.com.
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. Go 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.so-v.com:

Remove following registry entries:

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Remove following folders

%PROGRAMFILES%\Search.so-v.com\