1/12/2014

How to Remove Searchalot.com From IE/FF/Chrome

Learn More About Searchalot.com

Searchalot.com is classified as an unwanted search engine, which can be promoted by free downloads. And users may make Searchalot.com to browser homepage by themselves or mistake. In fact, some users would like to use it since it may provide some related information to them. But most of the users would not like to keep Searchalot.com as homepage and default search engine. The reason is simple, those users didn’t not request Searchalot.com to their computer. And searchalot.com provides lots of sponsored links and inaccurate or unrelated search results to users. These annoyances lead to low satisfaction, so that users will return to use Google, Yahoo, Bing and other popular and powerful search engine as the default one.

If users would not like to keep the Searchalot.com in the computer, simple removal steps are below. User also can avoid this kind of changes by these simple habits: do not click unknown links, do not visit unsafe websites, do not open spam attachments; make regular scan for computer, check installation steps of every program. Once you feel the computer performance is not perfect as before, you need to check computer situation. Reputable antivirus is basic equipment for computer system. If you need help to remove Searchalot.com from your computer, welcome to contact Tee Support Online Experts, your computer issues will be fixed within 20-30mins.

Searchalot.com is Annoying

1. Searchalot.com may get into computer without permission
2. Searchalot.com promotes tons of sponsored links in the search results
3. Searchalot.com may redirect users to unwanted websites
4. Searchalot.com may suddenly become homepage of all browsers by misoperation
5. Searchalot.com cannot be removed by antivirus

Manual Removal Guide for Searchalot.com

Step1. Remove Searchalot.com add-ons:
 Internet Explorer:
1) Go to Tools -> ‘Manage Add-ons’;
2) Choose ‘Search Providers’ -> choose ‘Bing’ search engine or ‘Google’ search engine and make it default;
3) Select ‘Search Results’ and click ‘Remove’ to remove it;
4) Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Internet Options’; select ‘General tab’ and click website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save changes.

Google Chrome
1) Click on ‘Customize and control’ Google Chrome icon, select ‘Settings’;
2) Choose ‘Basic Options’;
3) Change Google Chrome’s homepage to google.com or any other and click the ‘Manage Search Engines…’ button;
4) Select ‘Google’ from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select ‘Search Result’ from the list to remove it by clicking the ‘X’ mark.

Mozilla Firefox
1) Click on the magnifier’s icon and select ‘Manage Search Engine…’;
2) Choose ‘Search Results’ from the list and click ‘Remove’ and OK to save changes;
3) Go to ‘Tools’ -> “Options”. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under ‘General tab;
 

Step2. Delete unwanted or related programs to Searchalot.com in the Control Panel

Step3. Delete the files created by Searchalot.com
%appadata% Searchalot.com
%temp% Searchalot.com
<$WINDIR>\favorites\Searchalot.url

Step4. Remove all files created by Searchalot.com:
%UserProfile%\[random].exe
%ProgramFiles%\Searchalot.com
%Windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framwork\[random].exe
%System%[random].exe
 
Step5. Delete all related registry values of Searchalot.com. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\[random] HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run\[random] HKEY_USERS\.DEFUALT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\[random]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Searchalot.com.

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Note: Searchalot.com can be removed easily and completely by users who know basic computer knowledge. If you meet difficulties to remove Searchalot.com, welcome to contact Tee Support IT Experts for professional remote support.

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