Searchpage.com

What is Searchpage.com?

Have you noticed that your homepage has been changed and your search engine is completely different than it was before? If yes, it is possible that the searchpage.com was installed into your computer. Searchpage.com is categorized as a potential threat because it makes changes to your computer without your knowledge and permission. It is known that this browser hijacker might hijack those who use Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Besides it might lead you to infected websites where your system’s security might be exposed, which is why you need to remove searchpage.com.

How does searchpage.com act?

Searchpage.com has been published by SearchPage. The product claims to be a very useful search engine and it also states that it can search for various web addresses, images, videos, and news. It is worth mentioning that the results of the entered search queries were presented using yahoo.com; however, there is still a possibility that you will end up in a malicious website because together with the search results it provides various advertisements whose content is mainly unknown. As searchpage.com does not provide any tangible benefits, you should remove it and use a more reliable search engine. The fact that it is categorized as a browser hijacker confirms the assumption that it cannot be trusted. Download Removal Tool100% FREE spyware scan and
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Searchpage.com also tends to collect information about your browsing habits. In the installation window it informs that it might use cookies, pixels, and other means to collect IP address as well as other non-personally identifiable information in order to provide search results and show ads. As the text is written in a rather small font, users tend to agree with all the terms and conditions without paying attention. As you can see, it can access your data on all the websites. Furthermore, it is already known that browser hijackers usually get into the computer bundled with downloads, especially unreliable free software. Users usually do not select which components to install carefully; thus, searchpage.com can easily get its way to the computer.

How to remove searchpage.com?

Browser hijackers might cause you some problems and you need to delete them for safety and privacy reasons. You can remove searchpage.com manually; however, it might be very difficult for the inexperienced user. Please find the instructions below; however, we suggest that you scan your computer with a reliable antivirus tool as well, as it might be infected with other threats.

Searchpage.com removal

 Windows XP

1. Click Start in the left corner of your screen.
2. Go to Settings and then select Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Select the item which you want to delete from the list and click Remove.

Windows Vista/7

1. Go to the Task bar and click Start in the left corner.
2. Select Settings and click Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Right-click on the program you want to delete.
5. Click Uninstall and close the window.

Windows 8

1. Press the Windows key and move the cursor to the lower right corner.
2. When the five Charms appear, select Search.
3. Type in “Control Panel” in the search box.
4. Click on the Control Panel icon which appears and select Uninstall a program.
5. Select the unwanted program and right-click on it and click Uninstall.

Internet Explorer

1. Open the browser.
2. Press Alt+T to access Tools.
3. Click Internet Options.
4. Click the General tab and write the URL address of your homepage in the box and click OK to save the changes.
5. Press Alt+T again and select Manage add-ons.
6. In the menu on the left side select Toolbars and Extensions and then click on the extension which you want to remove.
7. Click the Disable button if you want to make it inactive.
8. Click Search Providers from the same menu on the left and select a new search engine.
9. Click on the Set as Default button.
10. Remove the undesirable search engine.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open the browser.
2. Click Alt+T to access Tools.
3. Click on Options.
4. Find the General tab select it.
5. Type in your homepage address in the box and click OK to save the changes.
6. Press Alt+T once more and click Add-ons.
7. Select Extensions in the menu on the left and mark which item you want to remove.
8. Click Remove to delete it and exit the utility.
9. Click on the search provider icon in the upper-right side.
10. Click Manage Search Engines and select the search engine which you want to delete.
11. Click Remove in order to delete it.
12. Select a new search engine from the drop-down menu in the upper-right corner.

Google Chrome

1. Open the browser.
2. Click Alt+F to access the menu and click Settings.
3. In the menu on the left select Extensions and click on the extension which you want to remove.
4. Click on the recycle bin icon to delete it.
5. In the same menu on the left find Settings.
6. Click Manage search engines in the section Search.
7. Select a new search engine from the list and click Make Default.
8. Select the search engine which you want to delete and click X.
9. Go to the On startup section and mark Open a specific page or set pages, then click Set pages.
10. Add a new startup page or select from the list and click OK.
11. Click the Done button to save the changes.

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