Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Getting Rid Of The WhiteSmoke Toolbar

A toolbar is made use of to simplify our work in a browser. Some people consider the WhiteSmoke toolbar as a boon while others considers it as a bane. Some users install the toolbar, while for others when they download some video editing software or video codec, the toolbar is installed onto their web browsers automatically. So some feel the necessity of the WhiteSmoke toolbar removal and it can be done by the below provided steps.

Removing from Internet Explorer

  • You need to press Alt+X and the Internet Options button has to be selected.
  • Under the tab titled General, you have to change your home page and the Ok button has to be selected.
  • Press Alt+X and arrive at Manage add-ons.
  • From the toolbars and extensions, you have to remove WhiteSmoke toolbar.
  • The search providers on the left have to be selected.
  • A new default search engine has to be selected and you need to delete isearch.Whitesmoke.com.

Deleting from Mozilla Firefox

  • You have to launch Firefox and select the Options menu.
  • Enter a new homepage address under the tab titled General and the Ok option has to be selected.
  • On the left of the Firefox search box, a search engine icon will be present and you need to select it.
  • From the drop down menu, you have to select the option labeled Manage search engines.
  • From the list, you have to remove isearch.Whitesmoke.com and select OK.
  •  The Ctrl+Shift+A hotkey combination has to be pressed and the Add-ons manager tab will open.
  • From the extensions, you have to remove the WhiteSmoke toolbar.

Removing From Google Chrome

  • The Alt+F has to be selected and you need to select Tools.
  • From the extensions, you have to remove WhiteSmoke toolbar.
  • You have to select Settings, which is on the left of the window and you have to choose Open A Specific Page Or Set Of Pages.
  • You have to press Set Pages and a new startup page address has to be entered. The Ok option has to be selected.
  • Under search, you have to choose Manage Search Engines.
  • You have to keep a new default search engine and remove isearch.Whitesmoke.com. Now you have to select Done.

After the WhiteSmoke toolbar removal process is done, you can run Spyhunter free scanner, a tool that helps in scanning and detecting any dangerous threats that may have infected your computer.

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