MyAllSearch.com

MyAllSearch.com is a search engine that has probably entered your system with a browser plugin. If you agree with the changes during the installation, you might notice that your homepage and search engine have been changed to MyAllSearch.com. It looks like a normal search engine and it might even seem especially useful for those computer users who are eager to search for the information, images, videos, downloads, blogs, and even torrents. Even though it offers to get different results in one click, we do not recommend keeping it as your default search engine because there are several issues related to it. Read throughout the article and find out why it is better to erase MyAllSearch.com.

The first observation about MyAllSearch.com is related to the fact that it might display sponsored search results. It means that you might come across sponsored links among decent search results. There is no information about the safety of these links; thus, the possibility to visit unreliable websites is relatively high. If you think that you will be able to avoid them, you should know that it is basically impossible to distinguish them from those that are reliable. In addition, searching for downloads and torrents might be also dangerous because you will never know whether you will download a decent file. Cyber criminals often add fake names and even extensions, for instance mp3, to different files in order to disguise malicious software. Thus, it is better not to download them from unreliable sources that might be provided for you if you use MyAllSearch.com.

It is very probable that this search engine has been set as your default homepage and search engine during the careless installation of MyAllSearch browser plugin. It is not an illegal activity because you have been informed about the changes; however, it is very probable that you have not even noticed such message. In order to forbid the entrance of undesirable software and avoid annoying changes in the future, you should always carefully complete the installation wizard. It means that you should select Custom or Advanced installation every time you are installing a new program. This option will allow you to select only those programs that you really want to install.

It is not a difficult task to get rid of MyAllSearch.com; however, if it has been set as your default homepage and search engine because you have downloaded a toolbar MyAllSearch, you should definitely erase it from the system as well because it not beneficial at all. Follow the instructions below and they will help you to get rid of both the search engine and the toolbar. Another variant is to leave all the work for an antimalware tool.

How to delete MyAllSearch toolbar

Windows XP

1. Click the Start button.
2. Select Control Panel and then move to Add or Remove Programs.
3. Locate the undesirable software and then select it.
4. Click Remove.

Windows 7 and Vista

1. Open the Start menu by clicking the button on the Task Bar.
2. Go to Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Right-click on MyAllSearch toolbar.
5. Select Uninstall.

Windows 8

1. Tap the Windows key to access the Metro UI menu.
2. Right-click on the background and then select All apps.
3. Open Control Panel and then click Uninstall a program.
4. Select the application that you wish to erase and click Uninstall.

How to get rid of MyAllSearch.com

Internet Explorer

1. Launch your browser.
2. Tap Alt+T and then move to Internet Options.
3. Click on the Advanced tab.
4. Click the Reset button.
5. Tick Delete personal settings and then click the Reset button again.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser.
2. Tap Alt+H simultaneously.
3. Select Troubleshooting Information from the menu that opens.
4. Click Reset Firefox in the upper part of the browser.
5. Click the Reset Firefox button in the dialog box again.

Google Chrome

1. Open your browser.
2. Tap Alt+F to open the menu.
3. Access Settings.
4. Click Show advanced settings…
5. Click Reset browser settings.
6. Select Reset.