What is Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com?
According to unscrupulous developers, Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com is a search engine with fast Internet connection speed test functions, as well as functions of similar search pages, namely increasing browsing experience, search efficiency and much more. Indeed, it looks like Yahoo, Bing, Google and other popular search engines.
However, the developers are silent about the harmful effects of Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com. Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com is a browser hijacker, which installs http://search.yourinstantspeedtest.com/ as a homepage and search engine in your browsers. This option can not be changed after this. Moreover, the hijacker redirects the user to third-party sites and forcibly opens new tabs containing advertisements. Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com is a potentially unwanted program that must be removed immediately.
How Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com gets on your PC?
Bundling is the most common way of penetrating victim computers. Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com comes without the user’s consent to free software through its downloaders, web clients and other support programs and utilities developed by intruders. Users rarely pay attention to the installation process, not wanting to waste time, but this is a mistake. Carefully analyze the components of the installation package and do not install suspicious. Use special programs that can prevent the penetration of such malicious software. If your PC has already been attacked by Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com, then use our instructions to remove it permanently.
How to remove Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com from your computer?
To uninstall Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
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Or uninstall Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.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 Search.yourinstantspeedtest.com:
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Written by Rami Douafi