Best Way to Remove www.do-search.com or Do-search Engine-Manual Removal Guide

Details about www.do-search.com or Do-search Engine 

 

“I just installed www.do-search.com search engine by mistake, now I can't remove it. my home page that i use all the time is www.yahoo.ca, Is there anyway I can delete this search engine (do-search.com) I have tried everything that i can think of but no luck.(help).”

Recently Tee Support labs have received many computer users’ complaints that this www.do-search.com is really irritating and they have tried many ways to get rid of it but always end up with no luck.

What is www.do-search.com or do-search engine? www.do-search.com is classified as browser hijacker redirect virus, every time you launch your web browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, you will be automatically redirected to www.do-search.com and do-search engine will be your default search engine. If you have three different web browser, it can affect them one by one.

www.do-search.com is designed by cyber hackers to cause internet traffic and generate profit. To achieve the purpose, it can collect your online trace and search keywords, bookmarks, favorites to promote the specific products.

Besides, you may find that your computer is running slower than before and your browser may crash over and over. Once infected, you cannot easily get your default homepage back. www.do-search.com pretends to be the genuine search engine to avoid the antivirus detection and automatic removal. Why it is so hard to uninstall? Because it has hid itself deep down the system and disguised its related files. Since no antivirus can help, Tee Support labs will help you remove this useless engine manually step by step.

Removal Instructions for manually Delete www.do-search.com(Do-search)engine

Step 1- Boot your computer into "safe mode with networking" by constantly tapping F8 key until Windows Advanced Options menu shows up.

Step 2- Reset Internet Explorer by the following guide (take IE as an example):

Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options >> In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab >> Then click on the LAN settings button>> Uncheck the check box labeled “Use a proxy server for your LAN” under the Proxy Server section and press OK.

Step 3- Disable any suspicious startup items that are made by infections from DO-SEARCH.COM

For Windows Xp: Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the Run box -> click Ok to open the System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items generated from DO-SEARCH.COM.

For Windows Vista or Windows7: click start menu->type msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items generated from DO-SEARCH.COM.

Step 4- Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.

( Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.)

Step 5- Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:

%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\
%ProgramFiles%\
%UserProfile%\

Step 6- Open the Registry Editor and delete the following entries:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box and click on OK)

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main “Use FormSuggest” = ‘yes’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced “ShowSuperHidden” = 0

Step 7-Restart your computer normally to check the effectiveness.

If the manual guide is kinda difficult for you, please feel free to download automatic removal tool SpyHunter to drive the self-invited guest away.