ChatZum Search

What is ChatZum Search?

ChatZum Search or simply search.chatzum.com is a search engine which you may be offered to use while running the installer of a program which contains ChatZum toolbar. The toolbar, according to its website chatzum.com, is said to zoom or magnify a picture on Facebook by hover the mouse over it. As the application is available on different websites, you should always pay close attention to the information provided in installer. If you find that you do not like the terms presented, you should not install the software at all.

How does ChatZum Search work?

ChatZum Search can easily be set as your home page or search provider if you ignore the license agreement and install the application recklessly. Here is how the options enabling you to avoid the alteration of the settings read:

Set ChatZum as my default search.

Set ChatZum as Homepage and New Tab.

If you check the boxes given next to the foregoing statements, instead of Google.com or any other home page, you will find search.chatzum.com. If you want to use this search engine, pay attention to the results provided. ChatZum Search serves advertisements and you will definitely notice them above and below the major links. It is possible that some of the ads will not match your interests, too. Moreover, you will be offered to use the suggested keywords. Ignore the suspicious contents displayed and keep in mind that some of the links presented as ads may be administrated by hackers who want to drive more traffic to their websites and earn money or even execute computer infections.

How to remove ChatZum Search?

It has been noticed that computer users complain that they cannot uninstall ChatZum Toolbar using the Control Panel utility, which implies that the toolbar has been download alongside some potentially unwanted application. In this case, it is crucial to run an in-depth system scan by using a reliable spyware removal tool. If in the system there is something which you cannot detect and terminate manually, such software as SpyHunter will do everything for you in no time. It will analyze the Registry and other parts of the system so that search.chatzum.com or other threats are fully removed. However, before make sure whether you need to take more serious actions, you can try following our step-by-step removal guide.

ChatZum Search Removal

Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel.
3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
4. Click the program you want to remove and then click Remove.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Click Start - > Control Panel.
2. Click Uninstall a program.
3. Double-click ChatZum Toolbar.

Windows 8

1. On the Start screen, start typing control panel.
2. When the Control Panel icon appears, click it.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Double-click the program you want to remove.

Remove search.chatzum.com from your browsers

Internet Explorer

1. Press Alt+T.
2. Select Internet Options.
3. Open the General tab and change the home page.
4. To change the search provider, click Setting in the Search section.
5. Select a new search engine.
6. Remove ChatZum Search.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Press Alt+T.
2. Click Options.
3. Under the General tab, change the home page.
4. To restore the default search engine, open the drop-down menu next to the search box.
5. Click Manage Search Engines.
6. Remove ChatZum Search and select a new one.

Google Chrome

1. Press Alt+F.
2. Click Settings.
3. Go to On startup.
4. Mark one of the options and click Set pages.
5. To change the search engine, go to the Search section and click Manage Search Engines.
6. Remove search.chatzum.com and select type or select a new URL.

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