Remove Searcheo.fr

What is Searcheo.fr?

Searcheo.fr is a search engine that is usually called a browser hijacker for its ability to change the settings of all the browsers without permission. It has been observed that this search engine usually replaces homepages and search engines, so we are sure that you will notice if this threat manages to enter the system. If you have already encountered Searcheo.fr, you need to remove Searcheo.fr as soon as possible because Searcheo.fr is not the trustworthy search provider. You will especially find this search engine useless if you do not know French language because Searcheo.fr is targeted at users living in France, and it is entirely in French. If you decide to delete Searcheo.fr from your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox browsers, you should definitely read the article as we are going to talk about the Searcheo.fr removal in a detailed way here.

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How does Searcheo.fr work?

We are sure that you will notice Searcheo.fr set on all your browsers if you encounter a browser hijacker infection. At first sight, Searcheo.fr looks like a decent search engine – it really brings back search results and there are easy-access buttons leading to Facebook, Orange, SFR, and other web pages on it. Even though Searcheo.fr looks quite reliable, it also has one serious drawback. It has been observed that this search engine provides sponsored search results. In other words, these search results are modified by integrating advertisements and third-party ads not associated with the entered keyword into them. This does not sound dangerous at all; however, you should know that you might end up on corrupted websites because of that. Believe us; this might happen really quickly, so the cleverest decision would be to uninstall Searcheo.fr from browsers as soon as possible. If you do that, you will also protect your privacy from harm because it is known that this search engine might record personal details.

How did Searcheo.fr browser hijacker get on my computer?

We are sure that you have not set Searcheo.fr on browsers yourself because it is not a famous search engine and it does not have an official website, so it is impossible to download it willingly. According to malware experts, Searcheo.fr does not differ from other browser hijackers. In other words, it comes in bundles with freeware and shareware. Therefore, it is not surprising that the biggest possibility to encounter this threat is for those users who tend to download applications from the web. If you are not planning on stopping, at least, install security software on your computer. This will help you to protect your PC from similar threats.

How to delete Searcheo.fr browser hijacker from the system?

We hope that you already know why it is so important to remove Searcheo.fr browser hijacker from the system and you are going to do that in the near future. There are two ways to implement the Searcheo.fr removal. You can do that manually or simply scan the system with an antimalware scanner. You should better use the latter method if you do not know much about malware and have never tried erasing one yourself.

Learn how to remove Searcheo.fr from your computer

• 1. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows XP
• 2. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows 7 and Vista
• 3. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows 8
• 4. Remove Searcheo.fr and other malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:
• 5. Remove Searcheo.fr and malicious Extensions from Mozilla Firefox:
• 6. Remove Searcheo.fr and all malicious extensions from Google Chrome:
• 7. How to reset your browser?

Step 1. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows XP

1. Click the Start button.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Select Searcheo.fr or other the suspicious program and click Remove.

Step 2. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows 7 and Vista

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Right-click on the Searcheo.fr or other program that you wish to remove.
5. Uninstall it.

Step 3. Uninstall Searcheo.fr from Windows 8

1. Access the Metro UI menu.
2. Start typing Control Panel. Open it.
3. Click Programs and Features.
4. Select Searcheo.fr or other unwanted application.
5. Click the Uninstall button.

Step 4. Remove Searcheo.fr and other malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:

1. Run Internet Explorer and press Alt+X simultaneously.
2. Afterwards, open Manage add-ons and choose Toolbars and Extensions.
3. From the provided list remove all suspicious extensions including Searcheo.fr.
4. Navigate to Search Providers. Erase the current search tool and pick a new one as your default.
5. Save the changes you made and leave this window.
6. Now press Alt+X one more time and select Internet Options.
7. Access the General tab and replace this home page with the one you trust (google.com , yahoo.com , msn.com)
8. To finish the procedure, tap OK.

Step 5. Remove Searcheo.fr and malicious Extensions from Mozilla Firefox:

1. Launch Mozilla Firefox and click Ctrl+Shift+A at the same time.
2. Move your cursor to Extensions and locate the suspicious and undesirable entries.
3. Next to the chosen extensions, tap the Remove button.
4. Press Alt+T and select Options. Access the General tab.
5. In General tab, remove the unreliable home page and choose another, like Google.com, Yahoo.com
6.  Choose Search tab.
7. Delete the unwanted search provider and choose your new search. Click OK.

Step 6. Remove Searcheo.fr and all malicious extensions from Google Chrome:

1. Run Google Chrome and tap Alt+F.
2. Click More Tools and choose Extensions.
3. Eliminate the undesirable extensions from the list.
4. Access Settings and navigate to Open a page or a set of pages that you can find under On startup.
5. Press Set pages and replace the current home page with another one.
6. Click OK and select Manage Search Engines (under search).
7. Remove the current search engine and select a new one.
8. Click Done and restart Google Chrome.

Step 7. How to reset your browser?

• 7.1. Reset Internet Explorer
• 7.2. Reset Mozilla Firefox
• 7.3. Reset Google Chrome
• 7.4. Safari Browser

7.1) Reset Internet Explorer

1. Launch your browser and tap Alt+T or click Tools > Internet Options icon at the top right corner.
2. Click on the Advanced tab and press Reset button.
3. Tick a box next to Delete personal Settings and press the Reset button again.
4. Restart your browser.

7.2) Reset Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser and tap Alt+H.
2. Click Help > Troubleshooting Information.
3. Now Click Refresh Firefox.
4. Click the Refresh Firefox button again.

7.3) Reset Google Chrome

1. Open your browser and tap Alt+F or click on 3 Stripes icon at the top right corner
2. Select Settings and Click Show advanced settings at end of the page.
3. Click Reset settings button.
4. Click the Reset button.

7.4) Safari Browser

1. Launch your Safari browser.
2. Select Safari Settings (top-right corner).
3. Choose Reset Safari.... from the drop-down menu.
4. A warning dialog box containing all items that you wish to delete will appear. These items are checked by default.
5. Make sure that the items you want to erase are checked.
6. Press the Reset button.
7. Your Safari browser will automatically restart.

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