Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com
What is Search.fvpimageviewer.com?
Search.fvpimageviewer.com is a browser hijacker that can infiltrate your web browsers after you install a potentially unwanted application. The application that the hijacker belongs to is called FVP. It is promoted as a fast and stable image viewer for your computer, tablet, and smartphone. The software was developed by Jyulam Technology. You can download it from its official page, fvpoimageviewer.com, which states that the program supports a variety of formats and is easy to use. What the page fails to mention is that the app is also capable of changing your browser settings. If you are not satisfied with these changes, you should get rid of Search.fvpimageviewer.com.
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How does Search.fvpimageviewer.com work?
Although FVP has an official website, where it can be downloaded, the program also travels bundled with free third party software. That is why it is classified as potentially unwanted. If you did not download the application from its official page, it means that it entered your PC together with other freeware. When you install free software, you may also install additional programs, if you are not careful. To make sure that does not happen again, you need to always choose Advanced installation mode and decline all optional offers presented in the wizard. That way, you will be able to install only the software of your choice and nothing else.
Once you install the potentially unwanted program, Search.fvpimageviewer.com gets set as your home page and default search engine. The website does not look too different from other search pages. It contains the FVP logo and a search box with such parameters as Web, Images, Videos, and News. When you enter a query into the search box, you are presented with original results. Unfortunately, they mostly consist of sponsored ads. It would be best to avoid these ads, because there is no way to be sure of their safety. If you want to go back to your original search tools, you will have to terminate Search.fvpimageviewer.com.
How to remove Search.fvpimageviewer.com?
If you want to delete Search.fvpimageviewer.com, you will also have to uninstall FVP from your computer. You can eliminate Search.fvpimageviewer.com manually or automatically. If you choose the first option, you can use the instructions presented below the article. After you remove Search.fvpimageviewer.com related program, you should not any difficulties with erasing the hijacker from your browsers. If, on the other hand, you decide to terminate Search.fvpimageviewer.com automatically, you can make use of the anti-malware utility presented on our site. It will detect all potential issues including the hijacker and eliminate them completely. The security tool will not only clean your system, but also help you make sure that it stays that way in the future.
Learn how to remove search.fvpimageviewer.com from your computer
- 1. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows XP
- 2. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows 7 and Vista
- 3. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows 8
- 4. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and other malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:
- 5. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and malicious Extensions from Mozilla Firefox:
- 6. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and all malicious extensions from Google Chrome:
- 7. How to reset your browser?
Step 1. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows XP
- Click the Start button.
- Select Control Panel.
- Click Add or Remove Programs.
- Select search.fvpimageviewer.com or other the suspicious program and click Remove.
Step 2. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows 7 and Vista
- Open the Start menu.
- Select Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a program.
- Right-click on the search.fvpimageviewer.com or other program that you wish to remove.
- Uninstall it.
Step 3. Uninstall search.fvpimageviewer.com from Windows 8
- Access the Metro UI menu.
- Start typing Control Panel. Open it.
- Click Programs and Features.
- Select search.fvpimageviewer.com or other unwanted application.
- Click the Uninstall button.
Step 4. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and other malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:
To deal with search.fvpimageviewer.com in Internet Explorer, you will have to follow these steps:
- Run Internet Explorer and press Alt+X simultaneously.
- Afterwards, open Manage add-ons and choose Toolbars and Extensions.
- From the provided list remove all suspicious extensions including search.fvpimageviewer.com.
- Navigate to Search Providers. Erase the current search tool and pick a new one as your default.
- Save the changes you made and leave this window.
- Now press Alt+X one more time and select Internet Options.
- Access the General tab and replace this home page with the one you trust (google.com , yahoo.com , msn.com)
- To finish the procedure, tap OK.
Step 5. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and malicious Extensions from Mozilla Firefox:
The users who experience search.fvpimageviewer.com in Mozilla Firefox, should follow the instructions presented below, if they want to clean their system:
- Launch Mozilla Firefox and click Ctrl+Shift+A at the same time.
- Move your cursor to Extensions and locate the suspicious and undesirable entries.
- Next to the chosen extensions, tap the Remove button.
- Press Alt+T and select Options. Access the General tab.
- In General tab, remove the unreliable home page and choose another, like Google.com, Yahoo.com
- Choose Search tab.
- Delete the unwanted search provider and choose your new search. Click OK.
Step 6. Remove search.fvpimageviewer.com and all malicious extensions from Google Chrome:
If a browser hijacker took over Google Chrome, the last set of instructions are prepared for you. Do not miss a single step and take care of your system:
- Run Google Chrome and tap Alt+F.
- Click More Tools and choose Extensions.
- Eliminate the undesirable extensions from the list.
- Access Settings and navigate to Open a page or a set of pages that you can find under On startup.
- Press Set pages and replace the current home page with another one.
- Click OK and select Manage Search Engines (under search).
- Remove the current search engine and select a new one.
- Click Done and restart Google Chrome.
Step 7. How to reset your browser?
7.1) Reset Internet Explorer
- Launch your browser and tap Alt+T or click Tools > Internet Options icon at the top right corner.
- Click on the Advanced tab and press Reset button.
- Tick a box next to Delete personal Settings and press the Reset button again.
- Restart your browser.
7.2) Reset Mozilla Firefox
- Open your browser and tap Alt+H.
- Click Help > Troubleshooting Information.
- Now Click Refresh Firefox.
- Click the Refresh Firefox button again.
7.3) Reset Google Chrome
- Open your browser and tap Alt+F or click on 3 Stripes icon at the top right corner
- Select Settings and Click Show advanced settings at end of the page.
- Click Reset settings button.
- Click the Reset button.
7.4) Safari Browser
- Launch your Safari browser.
- Select Safari Settings (top-right corner).
- Choose Reset Safari.... from the drop-down menu.
- A warning dialog box containing all items that you wish to delete will appear. These items are checked by default.
- Make sure that the items you want to erase are checked.
- Press the Reset button.
- Your Safari browser will automatically restart.
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