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I Cannot Get Rid Of This Bloody Search Engine Grrrr !!! ( Ask.com)
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hi
using my hp chromebook for 1 year now, all was great, woke this morning to see this awfull ask.com serch engine has replaced google and it is on my home page and i cannot remove it.
HELP !!! plzzzz
using my hp chromebook for 1 year now, all was great, woke this morning to see this awfull ask.com serch engine has replaced google and it is on my home page and i cannot remove it.
HELP !!! plzzzz
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.The most common way Ask gets installed is with the Java Update. By default the user must uncheck the Ask install each time they install an update.
Ask can be very difficult to remove. The fact that Java is bundled with this unwanted pest shows that Java and everything that runs on it is also rubbish.
Ask can be very difficult to remove. The fact that Java is bundled with this unwanted pest shows that Java and everything that runs on it is also rubbish.
Full instructions here:
http:// malware tips.co m/blogs /remove -ask-to olbar-a nd-sear ch/
NB: That site is trustworthy but well known for its 'overkill' approach. I'd omit steps 3 and 5. (When installing the free version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, as per step 4, ensure that you deselect the pre-ticked option to take a free trial of the Premium version).
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NB: That site is trustworthy but well known for its 'overkill' approach. I'd omit steps 3 and 5. (When installing the free version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, as per step 4, ensure that you deselect the pre-ticked option to take a free trial of the Premium version).
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